Gorse Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 9HJ, IP3 9HQ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Gorse Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £232,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gorse Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gorse Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £232,500 | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £170,000 | 2 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Gorse Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Gorse Road IP3 9HJ | 25 Sep 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Gorse Road IP3 9HJ | 24 Feb 2025 | £224,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Gorse Road IP3 9HQ | 2 Feb 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Gorse Road IP3 9HJ | 27 Apr 2016 | £190,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Gorse Road | £190,000 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Sep 2025) | +45% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gorse Road
Crime
187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gorse Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Gorse Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Skill Centre 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ipswich Academy 981 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alderwood Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 8–14 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| First Base Ipswich Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–8 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 361 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ravenswood Community Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nacton Road (N-bound, Rands Way) 1 min walk
- Nacton Road (S-bound, Rands Way) 1 min walk
- Landseer Road (opp, Nacton Road) 1 min walk
- Grosvenor Court (o/s, Nacton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 1.5 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 54.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,644 |
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.
Nearby streets in IP3
- Foxhall Road£300k
- Felixstowe Road£291k
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- Clapgate Lane£298k
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- Cliff Lane£141k
- Ribbans Park Road£342k
- Dover Road£206k
- Ravenswood Avenue£318k
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