Freehold Road, Needham Market, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 8DU.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Freehold Road, Needham Market, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £190,167. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% terraced, 38% detached, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Freehold Road range from £166,000 to £335,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Freehold Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Freehold Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £190,167 | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £279,200 | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £267,500 | 3 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Freehold Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 14 Sep 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 15 Dec 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 15 Dec 2023 | £261,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 3 Oct 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 31 May 2022 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 1 Nov 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 24 Sep 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 26 Sep 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 11 Jun 2018 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 18 Sep 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 26 May 2017 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 11 May 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 24 Mar 2017 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 10 Feb 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Freehold Road IP6 8DU | 1 Feb 2016 | £166,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Freehold Road | £175,000 (Mar 2017) → £215,000 (Sep 2026) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Freehold Road | £250,000 (Sep 2019) → £275,000 (Dec 2023) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Freehold Road | £250,000 (Nov 2019) → £285,000 (Oct 2023) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Freehold Road | £166,000 (Feb 2016) → £185,000 (Sep 2018) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Freehold Road | £210,000 (Feb 2017) → £225,000 (May 2017) | +7% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Freehold Road
Crime
30 crimes were reported within about a mile of Freehold Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Freehold Road is in or near 3 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 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 Freehold Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosmere Community Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Combs Ford Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Needham Market station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Stowmarket station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gipsy Lane (adj, Stowmarket Road) 1 min walk
- Gipsy Lane (opp, Stowmarket Road) 2 min walk
- Burton Drive (adj) 4 min walk
- Burton Drive (opp) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 1.0 mi - Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 2.6 mi - Stowhealth
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barking Road Foodstore · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Stowmarket Superstore · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stowmarket · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Combs Ford Foodstore · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Needham Market Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Quintons Court (dental Practice) · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,538 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Freehold Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 46.8% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 36% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 36.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 9.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 17.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Suffolk.
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Estate agents near Freehold Road
- Town & Village Properties 0.4 mi
- Hamilton Smith 0.5 mi
- Marks & Mann 2.5 mi
- Paul Wright & Co 2.7 mi
- Shorts 2.7 mi
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