Beech Close, Sproughton, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP8 3BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£331,000
5 sales
Price range
£260k – £470k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2023
IP8 3BL

At a glance

House prices£331k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station44 min walkIpswich station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Beech Close, Sproughton, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,125.

House prices on Beech Close compared

IP8 postcode area£350,585
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £285,000 (1 sales)2016£285k2021: £260,000 (1 sales)2021£260k2022: £357,500 (1 sales)2022£358k2023: £376,250 (2 sales)2023£376k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£343,12528 Jul 2023
Semi-detached1£282,50031 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Beech Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Beech Close IP8 3BL 31 Oct 2023£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Beech Close IP8 3BL 28 Jul 2023£470,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Beech Close IP8 3BL 28 Oct 2022£357,500 DetachedFreehold
11, Beech Close IP8 3BL 12 Jan 2021£260,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Beech Close IP8 3BL 29 Mar 2016£285,000 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 Beech Close

Crime

26 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences12
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Burglary1
Shoplifting1

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

Flood risk

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

  • The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood warning area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries 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 Beech Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sproughton Church of England Primary School 103 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 236 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
One Sixth Form College 2,404 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.3 mi
Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Sprites Primary Academy 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.5 mi
The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Ranelagh Primary School 281 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.6 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

  • Ipswich station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Westerfield station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bus Shelter (opp, Lower Street) 1 min walk
  • Bus Shelter (adj, Lower Street) 1 min walk
  • Wild Man (W-bound) 2 min walk
  • Wild Man (opp) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hawthorn Drive Surgery
    206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 1.5 mi
  • Cardinal Medical Practice
    2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 1.6 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 2.0 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 2.1 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.8%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented5.5%17.1%
Households549

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.6%64.1%
Aged 65+32.4%18.6%
Residents1,213

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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