John Childs Way, Bungay
House prices, sold prices and local information for NR35 1SE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on John Childs Way, Bungay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £264,063. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on John Childs Way range from £190,000 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on John Childs Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Childs Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NR35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £264,063 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £207,500 | 16 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on John Childs Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 25 Jul 2025 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 14 Feb 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 24 Apr 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 1 Mar 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 5 Aug 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 16 Jul 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 21 Dec 2020 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 21 Aug 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 4 Jun 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 1 Apr 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, John Childs Way NR35 1SE | 20 Dec 2019 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, John Childs Way | £250,000 (Jun 2020) → £315,000 (Apr 2024) → £295,000 (Feb 2025) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near John Childs Way
Crime
20 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Childs Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
John Childs Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Waveney from Bungay to Ellingham Flood warning area
- The River Waveney from Diss and the River Dove to Ellingham, including Bungay Flood alert area
- The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near John Childs Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bungay High School 922 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castle EAST School 130 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bungay Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edmund's RC Primary School and Nursery 60 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Earsham Church of England Primary Academy 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ditchingham Church of England Primary Academy 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Brampton (Suffolk) station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- George Baldry Way (opp, Kings Road) 1 min walk
- George Baldry Way (adj, Kings Road) 1 min walk
- High School (o/s) 2 min walk
- Old Grammar School Lane (adj, Hillside Road West) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bungay Medical Centre
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bungay · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 689 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,686 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on John Childs Way
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Who lives around John Childs Way
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.2% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.1% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 15% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34% | 29.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 15.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Suffolk.
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Estate agents near John Childs Way
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- William H. Brown 0.8 mi
- Starking & Watson 0.8 mi
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