Heath Lane, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 5RS, IP4 5RX, IP4 5RR.
At a glance
23 property sales on Heath Lane, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £232,955. Average sale prices rose from £272,832 in 2016 to £279,000 in 2024 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Heath Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heath Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £232,955 | 24 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £264,187 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £310,125 | 16 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Heath Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 18 Oct 2024 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Heath Lane IP4 5RR | 16 May 2024 | £292,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 13 Mar 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Heath Lane IP4 5RR | 6 Jul 2023 | £287,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 24 Jan 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Heath Lane IP4 5RR | 13 Jul 2021 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 9 Apr 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 19 Feb 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 25 Jan 2021 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 16 Dec 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 6 Nov 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 20 Dec 2019 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 3 May 2019 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 5 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Heath Lane IP4 5RR | 17 Aug 2018 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 19 Jan 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 6 Oct 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 18 Aug 2017 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 28 Jul 2017 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 18 May 2017 | £241,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 9 Mar 2017 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Heath Lane IP4 5RS | 4 Nov 2016 | £239,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Heath Lane IP4 5RX | 21 Oct 2016 | £302,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Heath Lane IP4 5RR | 20 Jun 2016 | £276,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Heath Lane | £245,000 (Jul 2021) → £287,500 (Jul 2023) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 53, Heath Lane | £237,000 (Jul 2017) → £265,000 (Apr 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 58, Heath Lane | £190,000 (Oct 2017) → £263,000 (Jan 2021) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 91, Heath Lane | £205,000 (May 2019) → £255,000 (Nov 2020) | +24% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Heath Lane
Crime
109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heath Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Heath Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Heath Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copleston High School 1,930 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Alban's Catholic High School 967 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridge School (opp, Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Bridge School (adj, Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Adelaide Road (adj, Heath Road) 2 min walk
- Heath Road Hospital (adj, Heath Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.9 mi - Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.6 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,467 |
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 IP4
- Woodbridge Road£237k
- Spring Road£184k
- Key Street£226k
- Meridian Rise£196k
- Cauldwell Hall Road£222k
- Brunswick Road£308k
- Colchester Road£395k
- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
- Cemetery Road£150k
- Britannia Road£256k
- Sidegate Lane£297k