Flint Drive, Needham Market, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 8FL.
At a glance
30 property sales on Flint Drive, Needham Market, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £301,083. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £443,746. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Flint Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £443,746 | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £250,430 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £309,853 | 28 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Flint Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 28 Jan 2026 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 19 Dec 2025 | £373,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 28 Nov 2025 | £200,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 28 Apr 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 28 Jun 2022 | £200,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 7 May 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 25 Nov 2020 | £286,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 28 Aug 2020 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 25 Oct 2019 | £293,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 25 Oct 2019 | £299,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 5 Sep 2019 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 16 Aug 2019 | £304,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 2 Aug 2019 | £299,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 26 Jul 2019 | £299,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 19 Jul 2019 | £429,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 5 Jul 2019 | £339,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 19 Jun 2019 | £334,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 14 Jun 2019 | £549,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 7 Jun 2019 | £173,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 24 May 2019 | £299,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 10 May 2019 | £173,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| Lancaster House, 14, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 30 Apr 2019 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 26 Apr 2019 | £339,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 18 Apr 2019 | £304,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 5 Apr 2019 | £299,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 26, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 29 Mar 2019 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 15 Mar 2019 | £549,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 22 Feb 2019 | £174,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 30 Nov 2018 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 16 Nov 2018 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 9 Nov 2018 | £539,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Flint Drive IP6 8FL | 31 Oct 2018 | £374,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Flint Drive | £299,995 (Aug 2019) → £330,000 (Jan 2026) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Flint Drive | £339,995 (Jul 2019) → £373,000 (Dec 2025) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Flint Drive | £173,000 (May 2019) → £200,250 (Nov 2025) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Flint Drive | £419,995 (Sep 2019) → £480,000 (Apr 2023) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Flint Drive | £173,000 (Jun 2019) → £200,500 (Jun 2022) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Flint Drive | £299,995 (Jul 2019) → £286,000 (Nov 2020) → £310,000 (May 2021) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Flint Drive
Crime
21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Flint Drive 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 | 12 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Flint Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping through Needham Market Flood warning area
- The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market Flood alert area
- 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 Flint Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosmere Community Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Needham Market station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Stowmarket station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Westerfield station 6.4 mi · 2 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lion Barn Business Park (opp, B1113) 1 min walk
- Lion Barn Business Park (adj, B1113) 2 min walk
- Lion (opp, B1113) 4 min walk
- Lion (adj, B1113) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 0.3 mi - Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 3.6 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 984 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,317 |
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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