Chestnut Close, Great Blakenham, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 0NS.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Chestnut Close, Great Blakenham, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,083. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% detached, 32% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Close range from £210,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chestnut Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £306,083 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £240,857 | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £214,000 | 29 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Chestnut Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 25 Aug 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 30 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 30 Jun 2021 | £310,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 30 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 30 Jun 2021 | £321,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 23 Jun 2021 | £283,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 18 Jun 2021 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £242,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £235,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £236,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £290,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 28 May 2021 | £244,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 31 Mar 2021 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 31 Mar 2021 | £234,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 31 Mar 2021 | £234,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 31 Mar 2021 | £285,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 29 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 29 Mar 2021 | £217,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 26 Mar 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 19 Mar 2021 | £289,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 18 Dec 2020 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Chestnut Close IP6 0NS | 24 Aug 2018 | £3,650,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Chestnut Close | £234,000 (Mar 2021) → £260,000 (Aug 2023) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Chestnut Close | £3,650,000 (Aug 2018) → £283,000 (Jun 2021) | -92% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Close
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Close in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chestnut Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood warning 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 Chestnut Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claydon Primary School 509 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Claydon High School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Somersham Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Needham Market station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Westerfield station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Ipswich station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodfield (adj, Stowmarket Road) 3 min walk
- Woodfield (opp, Stowmarket Road) 3 min walk
- Chequers (adj, Stowmarket Road) 4 min walk
- Chequers (opp, Stowmarket Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Great Blakenham · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Blakenham Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barham Foodstore · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ipswich Anglia Retail Park · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Claydon Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Quintons Court (dental Practice) · 2.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,074 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,481 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Chestnut Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.4% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.4% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.5% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 9.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Suffolk.
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Estate agents near Chestnut Close
- Hamilton Smith 3.0 mi
- Town & Village Properties 3.1 mi
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