Bernard Crescent, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 9LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,750
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£223,056
18 sales
Price range
£130k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jul 2026
IP3 9LJ

At a glance

House prices£221k average26% below the Ipswich average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Bernard Crescent, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £220,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,056. That is 26% below the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bernard Crescent compared

Bernard Crescent£220,750
IP3 postcode area£255,420
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,000 (1 sales)2016£130k2019: £211,000 (2 sales)2019£211k2021: £220,000 (3 sales)2021£220k2022: £213,000 (2 sales)2022£213k2024: £249,000 (3 sales)2024£249k2025: £243,000 (4 sales)2025£243k2026: £219,333 (3 sales)2026£219k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£223,05624 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Bernard Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 24 Jul 2026£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 21 Apr 2026£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 20 Mar 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 24 Oct 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 31 Jul 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 25 Jun 2025£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 20 Mar 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 29 Nov 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 26 Jul 2024£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 4 Jul 2024£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 3 Jun 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 8 Jul 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 27 Jan 2022£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 25 Jun 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 27 May 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 5 Feb 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 1 Mar 2019£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 28 Feb 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Bernard Crescent IP3 9LJ 11 Feb 2016£130,000 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
14, Bernard Crescent £280,000 (Jul 2022) → £260,000 (Jul 2025) -7%
over 3 yrs
41, Bernard Crescent £210,000 (May 2021) → £290,000 (Jul 2024) +38%
over 3 yrs
6, Bernard Crescent £155,000 (Jun 2023) → £197,000 (Jul 2024) +27%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Bernard Crescent

Crime

198 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bernard Crescent 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 offences78
Shoplifting30
Other theft18
Criminal damage & arson14
Anti-social behaviour11
Vehicle crime11

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

Flood risk

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

  • The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier 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 Bernard Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils Free schools special 8–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Alderwood Academy Academy alternative provision converter 8–14 Report 0.5 mi
First Base Ipswich Academy Academy alternative provision converter 3–8 Report 0.5 mi
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 361 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ipswich Academy 981 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
New Skill Centre 70 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Morland Church of England Primary School 358 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 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

Train stations

  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Westerfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Nacton Crescent (opp, Nacton Road) 2 min walk
  • St James Church (opp, Landseer Road) 3 min walk
  • Landseer Road (opp, Nacton Road) 3 min walk
  • Queens Way (adj, Nacton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.6 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Ravenswood Medical Practice
    24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 1.6 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 4 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 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.1%62.5%
Private rented12.2%20.3%
Social rented18.3%17.1%
Households541

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,278

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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