Hood Drive, Great Blakenham, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 0NQ, IP6 0NP.
At a glance
31 property sales on Hood Drive, Great Blakenham, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £262,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £246,666. That is 12% below the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £246,666 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £344,700 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £217,167 | 6 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Hood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 6 May 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 26 Mar 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 12 Dec 2025 | £306,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 14 Nov 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 19 Aug 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 8 Aug 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 7 Apr 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 12 Mar 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 26 Apr 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 5 Apr 2024 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 12 Feb 2024 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 3 Oct 2023 | £396,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 8 Aug 2023 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 20 Dec 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 29 Jul 2022 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 14 Mar 2022 | £239,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 10 Dec 2021 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 5 Nov 2021 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 17 Sep 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 22 Jul 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 26 Jun 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 6 Mar 2020 | £186,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 4 Apr 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 11 Jan 2019 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 7 Dec 2018 | £249,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 9 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 2 May 2018 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 20 Apr 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 7 Dec 2017 | £231,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 21 Jul 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Hood Drive IP6 0NP | 17 Jul 2017 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Hood Drive IP6 0NQ | 10 Oct 2016 | £250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Hood Drive | £239,000 (Mar 2022) → £217,000 (Feb 2024) → £275,000 (May 2026) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Hood Drive | £250,000 (Oct 2016) → £306,000 (Dec 2025) | +22% over 9 yrs |
| 3, Hood Drive | £257,000 (Aug 2023) → £250,000 (Aug 2025) | -3% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Hood Drive | £315,000 (Jul 2020) → £470,000 (Aug 2025) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 62, Hood Drive | £240,000 (Apr 2018) → £285,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Hood Drive | £187,000 (Jan 2019) → £220,000 (Apr 2024) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hood Drive
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hood 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 Hood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claydon Primary School 509 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Claydon High School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Somersham Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy 793 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.8 mi |
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 105 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–16 | Good Report | 2.8 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
- Needham Market station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Ipswich station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chequers (opp, Stowmarket Road) 1 min walk
- Chequers (adj, Stowmarket Road) 1 min walk
- Lime Way (opp) 5 min walk
- Lime Way (adj) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 2.8 mi - Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 3.3 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 8 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,074 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,481 |
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 IP6
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- Limestone Close£231k
- The Circle£330k
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- High Street£388k
- Jubilee Crescent£205k
- Popular Road£275k
- Stowmarket Road£291k
- Portland Way£230k
- Anderson Close£226k
- Plummers Dell£308k