Lower Street, Baylham, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 8JP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£254,125

2 sales

Price range

£246k – £262k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Sep 2021

IP6 8JP

At a glance

House prices£254k averageSince 2017 (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 riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station41 min walkNeedham Market station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband38% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Lower Street, Baylham, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Street compared

IP6 postcode area£328,356

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Street 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
Semi-detached	2	£254,125	10 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Lower Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Astraea, Lower Street IP6 8JP	31 Oct 2022	£930,000	Other	Freehold
Roselea, Lower Street IP6 8JP	10 Sep 2021	£262,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Blackberry Cottage, Lower Street IP6 8JP	9 Sep 2020	£112,000	Other	Freehold
Roselea, Lower Street IP6 8JP	30 Oct 2017	£246,250	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
Roselea, Lower Street	£246,250 (Oct 2017) → £262,000 (Sep 2021)	+6% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Street

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Street 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).

Violence & sexual offences	2
Criminal damage & arson	1

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

Flood risk

Lower Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market Flood alert area
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 Lower Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Claydon Primary School 509 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Claydon High School 765 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.1 mi
Bosmere Community Primary School 246 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.3 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Westerfield station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Stowmarket station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Garage (opp) 1 min walk
Garage (adj) 1 min walk
Old Bell Lane (opp, Stowmarket Road) 10 min walk
Old Bell Lane (adj, Stowmarket Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 1.7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.6%	62.5%
Private rented	9.8%	20.3%
Social rented	8.4%	17.1%
Households	984

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,317

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	88%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	38%	80%
Gigabit-capable	38%	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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