Lark Rise, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP5 3SA, IP5 3SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£211,176
17 sales
Price range
£120k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Sep 2025
IP5 3SA

At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkWoodbridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Lark Rise, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £143,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lark Rise compared

IP5 postcode area£345,530
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lark Rise has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £242,167 (3 sales)2019£242k2020: £280,000 (1 sales)2020£280k2021: £220,800 (5 sales)2021£221k2022: £248,250 (2 sales)2022£248k2023: £153,750 (4 sales)2023£154k2024: £123,000 (1 sales)2024£123k2025: £245,000 (1 sales)2025£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£143,50029 Apr 2024
Semi-detached4£247,25024 Aug 2023
Terraced4£235,37530 Sep 2025
Detached2£327,50016 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Lark Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 30 Sep 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 29 Apr 2024£123,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 27 Oct 2023£155,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 29 Sep 2023£120,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 24 Aug 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 10 Feb 2023£165,000 FlatFreehold
19, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 16 Dec 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 4 Apr 2022£188,000 FlatLeasehold
54, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 28 Jan 2022£121,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 17 Dec 2021£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 28 Sep 2021£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 24 Sep 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 3 Sep 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage 130, Lark Rise 3 Sep 2021£245,000 OtherLeasehold
49, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 30 Apr 2021£175,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 9 Apr 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage F, Lark Rise 9 Apr 2021£145,000 OtherLeasehold
31, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 30 Mar 2020£280,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 25 Oct 2019£285,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Lark Rise IP5 3SB 18 Apr 2019£166,500 TerracedLeasehold
29, Lark Rise IP5 3SA 12 Apr 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19, Lark Rise £275,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Dec 2022) +36%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Lark Rise

Crime

37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lark Rise in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Other crime6
Other theft5
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lark Rise 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 Lark Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birchwood Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Gorseland Primary School 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Martlesham Primary Academy 125 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Kesgrave High School 1,875 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.3 mi
Cedarwood Primary School 399 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave 523 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Bealings School 104 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Woodbridge station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Melton (Suffolk) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Eagle Way (W-bound, Eagle Way) 2 min walk
  • Valiant Road (adj, Eagle Way) 4 min walk
  • Valiant Road (opp, Eagle Way) 4 min walk
  • Coopers Road (opp, Eagle Way) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Martlesham Surgery
    23 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich · 0.1 mi
  • Embrace Medical Centre
    Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.6 mi
  • Framfield House Surgery
    Ipswich Road, Woodbridge · 2.6 mi
  • Little St John Street Surgery
    7 Little St. Johns Street, Woodbridge · 3.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.4%62.5%
Private rented27.7%20.3%
Social rented6.8%17.1%
Households764

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.4%64.1%
Aged 65+27.7%18.6%
Residents1,504

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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