diff --git a/include/libcamera/ipa/core.mojom b/include/libcamera/ipa/core.mojom
index 32ff25bbfc2b..5ff3d79c4366 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/ipa/core.mojom
+++ b/include/libcamera/ipa/core.mojom
@@ -152,6 +152,13 @@ module libcamera;
  * RGB for sensors that don't have a CFA.
  */
 
+/**
+ * \var IPACameraSensorInfo::pixelArrayArea
+ * \brief The area of the physical pixel array of the sensor in pixels
+ *
+ * The top left corner of this rectangle is always at (0,0).
+ */
+
 /**
  * \var IPACameraSensorInfo::activeArea
  * \brief The active pixel area of the sensor, relative to the physical pixel
@@ -250,6 +257,7 @@ struct IPACameraSensorInfo {
 	uint32 bitsPerPixel;
 	uint32 cfaPattern;
 
+	Rectangle pixelArrayArea;
 	Rectangle activeArea;
 	Rectangle analogCrop;
 	Size outputSize;
diff --git a/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_legacy.cpp b/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_legacy.cpp
index 62f346aa06df..bbe3f2e8fc7d 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_legacy.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_legacy.cpp
@@ -886,6 +886,7 @@ int CameraSensorLegacy::sensorInfo(IPACameraSensorInfo *info) const
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	info->model = model();
+	info->pixelArrayArea = pixelArrayArea_;
 
 	/*
 	 * The active area is a static property, while the crop rectangle needs
diff --git a/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_raw.cpp b/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_raw.cpp
index 940e7514ae93..389b9ddfe19f 100644
--- a/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_raw.cpp
+++ b/src/libcamera/sensor/camera_sensor_raw.cpp
@@ -1007,6 +1007,7 @@ int CameraSensorRaw::setEmbeddedDataEnabled(bool enable)
 int CameraSensorRaw::sensorInfo(IPACameraSensorInfo *info) const
 {
 	info->model = model();
+	info->pixelArrayArea = pixelArrayArea_;
 
 	/*
 	 * The active area is a static property, while the crop rectangle needs