Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Westgate in Ipswich using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Westgate a good place to live?
Westgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ipswich below.
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Westgate at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Westgate
Crime rate
Crime rate
26.51 per 1,000 people
Percentile
8th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Westgate
House prices
Average sold price
£172,258
Percentile
13th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Westgate
Flood risk in Westgate
Transport in Westgate
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Westgate a good place to live?
Westgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Westgate safe?
Westgate ranks in the 8th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Westgate?
The average sold price is £172,258, with house prices in the 13th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Westgate?
Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Westgate?
Nearby public profiles include Holywells in Ipswich and St. Michaels in Liverpool.