Discovery Avenue, Ipswich

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£227,786
7 sales
Price range
£217k – £235k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Apr 2021
IP2 8TD

At a glance

House prices£228k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkIpswich station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Discovery Avenue, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 1 Apr 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £227,786. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Discovery Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Discovery Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £229,083 (6 sales)2020£229k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£227,7861 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Discovery Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 14 Oct 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 1 Apr 2021£220,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 18 Dec 2020£217,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 18 Dec 2020£228,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 18 Dec 2020£232,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 30 Nov 2020£231,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 30 Nov 2020£235,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Discovery Avenue IP2 8TD 30 Nov 2020£231,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Discovery Avenue £220,000 (Apr 2021) → £245,000 (Oct 2025) +11%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Discovery Avenue

Crime

445 crimes were reported within about a mile of Discovery Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences196
Shoplifting40
Public order37
Criminal damage & arson34
Other theft34
Anti-social behaviour31

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

Flood risk

Discovery Avenue is in or near 6 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 at Cliff Quay industrial area in Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The east bank of the tidal River Orwell through Ipswich, from the wet dock to the Horseshoe Sluice Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier 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 Discovery Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Redstone Hall School Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
Halifax Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Westerfield station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Jamestown Bvd (adj, Hawes Street) 2 min walk
  • IP-City Centre (adj) 3 min walk
  • Kenyon Street (adj, Wherstead Road) 3 min walk
  • Sinclair Drive (opp, Wherstead Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Orchard Medical Practice
    Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.0 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned21.2%62.5%
Private rented31.7%20.3%
Social rented46.9%17.1%
Households1,015

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.2%64.1%
Aged 65+4.2%18.6%
Residents2,304

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)91%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)91%80%
Gigabit-capable91%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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