Black Arches, Pinewood, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP8 3UF.
At a glance
1 property sale on Black Arches, Pinewood, Ipswich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £240,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2025; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Black Arches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Black Arches has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £240,000 | 18 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Black Arches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Black Arches IP8 3UF | 18 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Black Arches IP8 3UF | 23 Jul 2021 | £230,000 | Other | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Black Arches | £230,000 (Jul 2021) → £240,000 (Jul 2025) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Black Arches
Crime
114 crimes were reported within about a mile of Black Arches in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Black Arches is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Black Arches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gusford Community Primary School 518 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Bridge School 257 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sprites Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's College 564 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 1.0 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 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nursery (opp, Ellenbrook Road) 1 min walk
- Nursery (adj, Ellenbrook Road) 2 min walk
- Furness Close (adj, Stoke Park Drive) 4 min walk
- Furness Close (opp, Stoke Park Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hawthorn Drive Surgery
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.9 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 2.0 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 2.1 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 2.4 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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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