Carmarthen Close, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 8QG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£211,750
4 sales
Price range
£193k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jan 2026
IP2 8QG

At a glance

House prices£212k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Carmarthen Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,750.

House prices on Carmarthen Close compared

IP2 postcode area£237,579
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carmarthen 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

2018: £194,000 (1 sales)2018£194k2021: £204,000 (2 sales)2021£204k2026: £245,000 (1 sales)2026£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£211,75019 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Carmarthen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Carmarthen Close IP2 8QG 19 Jan 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Carmarthen Close IP2 8QG 14 Sep 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Carmarthen Close IP2 8QG 30 Apr 2021£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Carmarthen Close IP2 8QG 9 Jul 2018£194,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Carmarthen Close

Crime

221 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carmarthen Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences112
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage & arson20
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft12
Vehicle crime12

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

Flood risk

Carmarthen Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The west bank of the tidal River Orwell along Wherstead Road, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
  • 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 Carmarthen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halifax Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's College 564 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
The Willows Primary School 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–16 Report 0.6 mi
Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Westerfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cardiff Avenue (opp, Montgomery Road) 2 min walk
  • Lanercost Way (adj, Stoke Park Drive) 2 min walk
  • Chatsworth Crescent (adj, Prince of Wales Drive) 3 min walk
  • Chatsworth Crescent (opp, Prince of Wales Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hawthorn Drive Surgery
    206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.9 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.4 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.5 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 2 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.9%62.5%
Private rented10.1%20.3%
Social rented45.3%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.6%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,546

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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