Leighton Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 0LJ.
At a glance
2 property sales on Leighton Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Dec 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,250.
House prices on Leighton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leighton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £171,250 | 4 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Leighton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Leighton Road IP3 0LJ | 4 Dec 2017 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Leighton Road IP3 0LJ | 25 Nov 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Leighton Road
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leighton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Leighton Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier Flood alert 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 Leighton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morland Church of England Primary School 358 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Ipswich Academy 981 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alderwood Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 8–14 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| First Base Ipswich Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–8 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 361 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ravenswood Community Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nightingale Road (opp, Turner Road) 1 min walk
- Nightingale Road (adj, Turner Road) 1 min walk
- Morland Road (adj, Fletcher Road) 1 min walk
- Shannon Road (o/s 7, Shannon Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 1.2 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.3 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 1.9 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 513 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,481 |
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.
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