Mill Road Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 8UT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£280,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£212,967
15 sales
Price range
£123k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2026
IP3 8UT

At a glance

House prices£213k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station36 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Mill Road Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mill Road Drive compared

IP3 postcode area£255,420
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mill Road Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £206,000 (3 sales)2019£206k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £207,500 (2 sales)2021£208k2022: £151,000 (1 sales)2022£151k2023: £206,833 (3 sales)2023£207k2024: £186,500 (2 sales)2024£187k2025: £241,000 (2 sales)2025£241k2026: £280,000 (1 sales)2026£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£139,50020 Feb 2025
Detached4£298,75010 Jun 2025
Semi-detached3£257,66724 Apr 2026
Terraced1£250,00025 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Mill Road Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 24 Apr 2026£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 10 Jun 2025£340,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 20 Feb 2025£142,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 17 Dec 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 9 Aug 2024£123,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 25 Jul 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 19 Jun 2023£143,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 16 Jun 2023£147,500 FlatLeasehold
17, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 17 Apr 2023£330,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 20 Jul 2022£151,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 7 May 2021£270,000 DetachedFreehold
87, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 10 Mar 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 27 Aug 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 12 Dec 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 6 Sep 2019£117,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 23 Jul 2019£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Mill Road Drive IP3 8UT 28 Jun 2019£125,000 FlatLeasehold

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
20, Mill Road Drive £258,000 (Jul 2019) → £280,000 (Apr 2026) +9%
over 7 yrs
67, Mill Road Drive £147,500 (Jun 2023) → £140,000 (Dec 2024) → £142,000 (Feb 2025) -4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mill Road Drive

Crime

53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Road Drive 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 offences27
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime7
Other theft5
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson2

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

Flood risk

Mill Road Drive 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 Mill Road Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Skill Centre 70 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.8 mi
Ravenswood Community Primary School 385 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils Free schools special 8–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Ipswich Academy 981 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Nacton Church of England Primary School 100 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Morland Church of England Primary School 358 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.7 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Ipswich station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Westerfield station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Pathway (opp, Murrills Road) 2 min walk
  • The Pathway (adj, Murrills Road) 2 min walk
  • Trinity Park (nr, Murrills Road) 2 min walk
  • Trinity Park (opp, Murrills Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ravenswood Medical Practice
    24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 1.6 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
  • Two Rivers Medical Centre
    30 Woodbridge Road East, 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 9 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.2%62.5%
Private rented16.4%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,562

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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