Digby Close, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP5 3UD.
At a glance
7 property sales on Digby Close, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £383,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £474,792. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Digby Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Digby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £474,792 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 12 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Digby Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 31 Jul 2026 | £383,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 6 Mar 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 29 Sep 2023 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 12 Dec 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 9 Apr 2021 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 8 Jan 2021 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Digby Close IP5 3UD | 3 Apr 2019 | £635,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Digby Close | £330,000 (Mar 2025) → £383,750 (Jul 2026) | +16% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Digby Close
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Digby Close 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 | 10 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Digby Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Digby Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gorseland Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cedarwood Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kesgrave High School 1,875 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Martlesham Primary Academy 125 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave 523 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bucklesham Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Woodbridge station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Melton (Suffolk) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Oaks (adj, Eagle Way) 3 min walk
- The Oaks (opp, Eagle Way) 3 min walk
- Bradford Court (adj, Eagle Way) 4 min walk
- Bradford Court (opp, Eagle Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Martlesham Surgery
23 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.4 mi - Framfield House Surgery
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge · 3.1 mi - Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 3.3 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 | 89.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 604 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,359 |
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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- Trinity Close£241k
- Eagle Way£336k
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