Castle Lane, Offton, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP8 4RH.
At a glance
8 property sales on Castle Lane, Offton, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Castle Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £385,500 | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £227,000 | 31 Oct 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £365,000 | 28 Jun 2018 |
Sold prices on Castle Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 16 Aug 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 30 Sep 2022 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 11 Mar 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 9 Feb 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 24 Feb 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 28 Jun 2018 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 1 Jun 2018 | £348,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Castle Lane IP8 4RH | 31 Oct 2017 | £227,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Castle Lane | £390,000 (Feb 2021) → £375,000 (Aug 2024) | -4% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Castle Lane | £348,000 (Jun 2018) → £435,000 (Sep 2022) | +25% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Castle Lane
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Lane in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Castle Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich 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 Castle Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringshall School 117 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Somersham Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Elmsett Church of England Primary School 41 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Needham Market station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Green (opp, Bildeston Road) 3 min walk
- The Green (adj, Bildeston Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 3.4 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,317 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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