Orwell Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 8HZ, IP3 8JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£178,184
19 sales
Price range
£130k – £312k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Feb 2024
IP3 8JA

At a glance

House prices£178k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% 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 station2 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Orwell Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £173,700. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Orwell Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orwell 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

2016: £150,000 (1 sales)2016£150k2017: £150,750 (2 sales)2017£151k2018: £162,750 (4 sales)2018£163k2019: £144,000 (2 sales)2019£144k2020: £153,000 (1 sales)2020£153k2021: £180,000 (2 sales)2021£180k2022: £210,000 (1 sales)2022£210k2023: £192,000 (5 sales)2023£192k2024: £312,000 (1 sales)2024£312k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£173,70031 Oct 2023
Semi-detached4£195,0006 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Orwell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Orwell Road IP3 8JA 6 Feb 2024£312,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 31 Oct 2023£210,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 27 Jun 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 17 May 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 3 Mar 2023£170,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 13 Jan 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 8 Apr 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 30 Sep 2021£160,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 21 May 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 28 Jan 2020£153,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 25 Oct 2019£172,500 TerracedFreehold
41, Orwell Road IP3 8JA 19 Jun 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 4 Jan 2019£158,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Orwell Road IP3 8JA 14 Sep 2018£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Orwell Road IP3 8JA 1 Sep 2018£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 20 Aug 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 25 May 2018£156,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 12 Jan 2018£157,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 19 Dec 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
133, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 11 Sep 2017£158,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Orwell Road IP3 8JA 9 Jun 2017£149,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 19 May 2017£152,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Orwell Road IP3 8HZ 10 Jun 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold

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
21, Orwell Road £183,000 (Sep 2018) → £312,000 (Feb 2024) +70%
over 5 yrs
73, Orwell Road £150,000 (Dec 2017) → £195,000 (Jun 2023) +30%
over 6 yrs
87, Orwell Road £152,500 (May 2017) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs
117, Orwell Road £153,000 (Jan 2020) → £160,000 (Sep 2021) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Orwell Road

Crime

217 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orwell Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences94
Shoplifting26
Anti-social behaviour21
Other theft20
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order15

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

Flood risk

Orwell Road 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 Orwell Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Copleston High School 1,930 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Parkside Academy 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Westerfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Orwell Road (opp, Foxhall Road) 1 min walk
  • Orwell Road (adj, Foxhall Road) 1 min walk
  • The Railway (opp, Foxhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Pearce Road (adj, Derby Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.3 mi
  • Two Rivers Medical Centre
    30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 1.0 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.0%62.5%
Private rented29.5%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households1,178

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.1%18.6%
Residents2,929

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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