Downs Crescent, Haverhill

House prices, sold prices and local information for CB9 9LQ, CB9 9LJ, CB9 9LH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£220,250
8 sales
Price range
£125k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Nov 2018
CB9 9LJ

At a glance

House prices£220k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Downs Crescent, Haverhill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,714.

House prices on Downs Crescent compared

CB9 postcode area£303,232
Haverhill£289,367
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £172,500 (2 sales)2016£173k2017: £227,400 (5 sales)2017£227k2018: £280,000 (1 sales)2018£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£211,71411 Dec 2017
Detached1£280,0009 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Downs Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Downs Crescent CB9 9LJ 9 Nov 2018£280,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Downs Crescent CB9 9LH 11 Dec 2017£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Downs Crescent CB9 9LQ 9 Nov 2017£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Downs Crescent CB9 9LJ 25 Aug 2017£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Downs Crescent CB9 9LQ 2 Aug 2017£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Downs Crescent CB9 9LQ 9 Feb 2017£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Downs Crescent CB9 9LQ 25 Nov 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Downs Crescent CB9 9LQ 28 Jun 2016£125,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Downs Crescent

Crime

129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences54
Criminal damage & arson20
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order11
Shoplifting7
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Downs Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Stour Brook from Haverhill to Sturmer Flood warning area
  • The upper Stour and surrounding tributaries 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 Downs Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Place Farm Primary Academy 416 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Broadlands Hall 58 pupils Other independent special school 9–20 Report 0.3 mi
Castle Manor Academy 760 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
New Cangle Community Primary School 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Burton End Primary Academy 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Clements Primary Academy 268 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Samuel Ward Academy 1,076 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Health Centre (adj, Camps Road) 2 min walk
  • Health Centre (opp, Camps Road) 2 min walk
  • Castle Lane (opp, Crowland Road) 3 min walk
  • Castle Lane (adj, Crowland Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Haverhill Family Practice
    Camps Road, Haverhill · 0.1 mi
  • Unity Healthcare
    Clements Surgery, Greenfields Way, Haverhill · 0.6 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 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.8%62.5%
Private rented15.2%20.3%
Social rented27.9%17.1%
Households1,165

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.5%18.6%
Residents2,764

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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