Borrowdale Avenue, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 2TN, IP4 2TJ, IP4 2TG.
At a glance
15 property sales on Borrowdale Avenue, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £622,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £578,400. That is 110% above the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Borrowdale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £578,400 | 26 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Borrowdale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 26 Mar 2026 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 9 Jan 2026 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TJ | 14 Nov 2025 | £507,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 4 Sep 2025 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 22 Aug 2025 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 16 Jun 2025 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 17 Dec 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 20 Sep 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TJ | 21 Dec 2023 | £531,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TJ | 17 Aug 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 26 May 2021 | £612,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TG | 25 May 2021 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 22 Jan 2021 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TJ | 17 Dec 2020 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 16 Mar 2020 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Borrowdale Avenue IP4 2TN | 23 Sep 2016 | £510,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Borrowdale Avenue | £625,000 (Dec 2024) → £635,000 (Mar 2026) | +2% over 1 yr |
| 2A, Borrowdale Avenue | £450,000 (Sep 2024) → £725,000 (Jan 2026) | +61% over 1 yr |
| 12, Borrowdale Avenue | £430,000 (Jan 2021) → £585,000 (Jun 2025) | +36% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Borrowdale Avenue
Crime
206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Borrowdale Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Borrowdale Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
- The Rivers Deben and Lark 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 Borrowdale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ipswich School 966 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northgate High School 1,750 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dale Hall Community Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Westerfield station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Borrowdale Avenue (adj, Westerfield Road) 1 min walk
- Borrowdale Avenue (opp, Westerfield Road) 2 min walk
- Kettlebaston Way (adj, Westerfield Road) 2 min walk
- Valley Road (o/s 150) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.9 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.9 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.9 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
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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- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
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