Foxes Close, Wherstead, Ipswich

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£394,250
16 sales
Price range
£335k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Apr 2024
IP2 8NF

At a glance

House prices£394k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Foxes Close, Wherstead, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 4 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £394,250. Average sale prices rose from £336,495 in 2022 to £382,533 in 2024 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Foxes Close compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2022: £336,495 (2 sales)2022£336k2023: £405,828 (12 sales)2023£406k2024: £382,533 (2 sales)2024£383k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£394,2504 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Foxes Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 4 Apr 2024£374,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 12 Jan 2024£390,070 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 19 Dec 2023£359,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 30 Nov 2023£374,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 29 Sep 2023£413,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 29 Sep 2023£337,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 28 Jul 2023£435,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 14 Jul 2023£409,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 2 Jun 2023£439,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 31 Mar 2023£429,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 24 Feb 2023£416,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 31 Jan 2023£409,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 27 Jan 2023£439,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 27 Jan 2023£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 28 Oct 2022£337,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Foxes Close IP2 8NF 27 May 2022£334,995 Detached 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Foxes Close

Crime

94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foxes Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson6
Vehicle crime6
Drugs3
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Foxes Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The west bank of the tidal River Orwell along Wherstead Road, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier Flood alert 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 Foxes Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Halifax Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Willows Primary School 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's College 564 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 1.0 mi
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–16 Report 1.2 mi
Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Westerfield station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oyster Reach (adj, The Strand) 3 min walk
  • Oyster Reach (opp, The Strand) 3 min walk
  • Petrol Station (opp, Wherstead Road) 4 min walk
  • Petrol Station (adj, Wherstead Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hawthorn Drive Surgery
    206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 1.5 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 1.9 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.9 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.8%62.5%
Private rented10.3%20.3%
Social rented10.8%17.1%
Households711

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.3%18.6%
Residents1,680

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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