7,931 people · median £245,000 · Ipswich
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Racecourse is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 7,931. The median house price is £245,000, with 189 sales in the 12 months to May 2026 and prices rising 15.2% over five years. Semi-detached homes are most common, with a median price of £247,380.
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The median age of residents is 39.8 years, and 65.7% of households are owner-occupied. About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Racecourse. Air quality is moderate, with annual mean nitrogen dioxide of 10.2 and particulate matter of 7.4. Flood risk is minimal. Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 98.5% gigabit coverage. The area falls within Ipswich Borough Council's jurisdiction and is subject to conservation protections, including Holywells Park Conservation Area. Council tax for band D is £2,468.25.
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