Diamond Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 5HN.
At a glance
17 property sales on Diamond Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £224,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,115. Average sale prices rose from £179,667 in 2016 to £240,750 in 2025 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Diamond Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Diamond Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £220,115 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £183,125 | 30 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Diamond Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 7 Nov 2025 | £224,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 14 Feb 2025 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 13 Aug 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 19 Jul 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 21 Feb 2020 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 21 Feb 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 30 Sep 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 20 Sep 2019 | £183,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 30 Aug 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 29 Jun 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 20 Feb 2018 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 15 Sep 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 21 Jun 2017 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 9 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 27 Jan 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 26 Oct 2016 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 13 May 2016 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Diamond Close IP1 5HN | 1 Apr 2016 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Diamond Close | £174,000 (Oct 2016) → £225,000 (Feb 2020) | +29% over 3 yrs |
| 43, Diamond Close | £170,000 (Apr 2016) → £187,500 (Feb 2018) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Diamond Close | £195,000 (May 2016) → £225,000 (Sep 2017) | +15% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Diamond Close
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Diamond Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 |
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Diamond 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 Diamond Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High View (opp, Bramford Lane) 2 min walk
- High View (adj, Bramford Lane) 2 min walk
- Morgan Drive (adj, Lovetofts Drive) 2 min walk
- Morgan Drive (opp, Lovetofts Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.5 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.5 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.5 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,701 |
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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