Highfield Drive, Claydon, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 0EY.
At a glance
5 property sales on Highfield Drive, Claydon, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 5 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £534,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfield Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £534,000 | 5 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Highfield Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Highfield Drive IP6 0EY | 5 Mar 2025 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Highfield Drive IP6 0EY | 3 Nov 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Highfield Drive IP6 0EY | 8 Apr 2022 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highfield Drive IP6 0EY | 25 Jun 2021 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfield Drive IP6 0EY | 18 Dec 2020 | £465,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Highfield Drive | £585,000 (Apr 2022) → £540,000 (Mar 2025) | -8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Drive
Crime
8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Drive 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 | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfield Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Highfield Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claydon High School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Claydon Primary School 509 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy 793 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 105 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Henley Primary School 89 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 2.1 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
- Westerfield station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Ipswich station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Needham Market station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High School (o/s) 2 min walk
- Edinburgh Gardens (o/s, Edinburgh Gardens) 3 min walk
- Edinburgh Gardens (o/s 65, Edinburgh Gardens) 3 min walk
- The Greyhound (adj, Ipswich Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 2.5 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 3.3 mi - Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 3.8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 717 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,722 |
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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