Bell Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 8DE.
At a glance
2 property sales on Bell Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £86,250.
House prices on Bell Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £86,250 | 7 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Bell Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Bell Close IP2 8DE | 7 Feb 2025 | £97,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Bell Close IP2 8DE | 24 Jun 2016 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Bell Close
Crime
495 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bell Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 209 |
| Shoplifting | 54 |
| Public order | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bell Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
- The east bank of the tidal River Orwell through Ipswich, from the wet dock to the Horseshoe Sluice 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 Bell Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Redstone Hall School | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Halifax Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stoke Street (adj, Austin Street) 1 min walk
- Old Bell (opp) 1 min walk
- Old Bell (adj) 1 min walk
- St Marys Church (opp) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,135 |
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.
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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