Elsmere Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 3SZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£536,500

2 sales

Price range

£518k – £555k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Oct 2020

IP1 3SZ

At a glance

House prices£537k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkWesterfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Elsmere Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £536,500.

House prices on Elsmere Road compared

IP1 postcode area£258,049

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elsmere Road 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
Detached	2	£536,500	23 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Elsmere Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Elsmere Road IP1 3SZ	23 Oct 2020	£555,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Elsmere Road IP1 3SZ	29 Mar 2019	£518,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Elsmere Road

Crime

367 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elsmere Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	136
Shoplifting	74
Criminal damage & arson	26
Other theft	25
Public order	25
Anti-social behaviour	24

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

Flood risk

Elsmere Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
The Rivers Deben and Lark 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 Elsmere Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ipswich School 966 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	0–18	Report	0.4 mi
Dale Hall Community Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils	Free schools special	9–16	Report	0.8 mi
Westbridge Academy	Academy alternative provision converter	14–16	Report	0.9 mi
Springfield Junior School 354 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 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

Westerfield station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Ipswich station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Elsmere Road (opp, Henley Road) 2 min walk
Elsmere Road (adj, Henley Road) 2 min walk
Drumbeg (opp, Constitution Hill) 2 min walk
Drumbeg (o/s, Constitution Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.9 mi
Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.9 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 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 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.1%	62.5%
Private rented	17.4%	20.3%
Social rented	3.5%	17.1%
Households	545

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,347

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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