Recreation Close, Felixstowe

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP11 9BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£204,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£206,409
11 sales
Price range
£165k – £252k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Nov 2025
IP11 9BE

At a glance

House prices£206k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkFelixstowe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Recreation Close, Felixstowe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £204,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £206,050. Average sale prices rose from £187,500 in 2019 to £205,000 in 2025 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Recreation Close compared

IP11 postcode area£294,282
Felixstowe£294,282
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Recreation Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £187,500 (2 sales)2019£188k2020: £194,000 (2 sales)2020£194k2021: £208,000 (2 sales)2021£208k2023: £227,167 (3 sales)2023£227k2025: £205,000 (2 sales)2025£205k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£206,05025 Nov 2025
Semi-detached1£210,00028 May 2019

Sold prices on Recreation Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 25 Nov 2025£204,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 9 Jul 2025£206,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 8 Dec 2023£251,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 4 Sep 2023£210,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 3 Mar 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 16 Aug 2021£207,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 18 Jun 2021£227,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 20 May 2021£189,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 22 May 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 15 Apr 2020£188,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 7 Aug 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Recreation Close IP11 9BE 28 May 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Recreation Close £165,000 (Aug 2019) → £207,000 (Aug 2021) +25%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Recreation Close

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Recreation Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft6
Public order4
Shoplifting4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Recreation Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Suffolk coast at Felixstowe, from the Pier to the Port Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries Flood alert area
  • The tidal Deben estuary 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 Recreation Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Felix Primary School 201 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Felixstowe School 1,169 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Fairfield Infant School 294 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Colneis Junior School 343 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Grange Community Primary School 160 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Kingsfleet Primary School 185 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Trimley St Mary Primary School 389 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Felixstowe International College 28 pupils Other independent school 9–19 Report 1.1 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Felixstowe station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Trimley station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Harwich Town station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Mary's Church (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • St Mary's Church (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Exeter Road (adj) 4 min walk
  • Exeter Road (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grove Medical Centre
    Grove Road, Felixstowe · 0.3 mi
  • Howard House Surgery
    31 Orwell Road, Felixstowe · 0.8 mi
  • Haven Health
    Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.4%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented34.0%17.1%
Households806

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+28.2%18.6%
Residents1,561

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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.

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