Lower Road, Westerfield, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 9AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£476,727
11 sales
Price range
£300k – £825k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jun 2025
IP6 9AR

At a glance

House prices£477k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkWesterfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Lower Road, Westerfield, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,900. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Road compared

IP6 postcode area£328,356
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £450,000 (1 sales)2019£450k2021: £422,800 (5 sales)2021£423k2023: £307,500 (2 sales)2023£308k2024: £600,000 (1 sales)2024£600k2025: £732,500 (2 sales)2025£733k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£492,9006 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£315,00027 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Lower Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Atlantis, Lower Road IP6 9AR 6 Jun 2025£640,000 DetachedFreehold
Birch House, Lower Road IP6 9AR 14 Feb 2025£825,000 DetachedFreehold
Broadacres, Lower Road IP6 9AR 8 Oct 2024£920,000 OtherFreehold
Rae Mhor, Lower Road IP6 9AR 1 Aug 2024£600,000 DetachedFreehold
South View, Lower Road IP6 9AR 5 Jun 2023£300,000 DetachedFreehold
Thistlestone, Lower Road IP6 9AR 27 Jan 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Cedar House, Lower Road IP6 9AR 30 Sep 2021£435,000 DetachedFreehold
Grassendale, Lower Road IP6 9AR 13 Sep 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
Abbeydale, Lower Road IP6 9AR 17 Mar 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
Oakleigh, Lower Road IP6 9AR 11 Mar 2021£475,000 DetachedFreehold
Atlantis, Lower Road IP6 9AR 17 Feb 2021£449,000 DetachedFreehold
Meadway, Lower Road IP6 9AR 22 Jul 2019£450,000 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
Atlantis, Lower Road £449,000 (Feb 2021) → £640,000 (Jun 2025) +43%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Road

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting11
Criminal damage & arson2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Lower Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The Rivers Deben and Lark 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 Lower Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dale Hall Community Primary School 412 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Castle Hill Junior School 288 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 105 pupils Academy special converter 3–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Ormiston Endeavour Academy 793 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Northgate High School 1,750 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Rushmere Hall Primary School 506 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
St Christopher's Academy Academy alternative provision converter 7–16 Report 1.5 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Ipswich station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rectory (opp, Westerfield Road) 5 min walk
  • The Rectory (adj, Westerfield Road) 6 min walk
  • Railway Station (adj, Westerfield Road) 6 min walk
  • Railway Station (opp, Westerfield Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ivry Street Medical Practice
    5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.7 mi
  • Cardinal Medical Practice
    2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 2.0 mi
  • Orchard Medical Practice
    Orchard Street, Ipswich · 2.0 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 7 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.8%62.5%
Private rented10.2%20.3%
Social rented8.1%17.1%
Households905

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.0%64.1%
Aged 65+27.5%18.6%
Residents2,147

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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