Playford Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 5QZ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Playford Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Playford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Playford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.
Sold prices on Playford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training Ground, Playford Road IP4 5QZ | 29 Jun 2026 | £1,033,485 | Other | Freehold |
| Training Ground, Playford Road IP4 5QZ | 7 Apr 2021 | £810,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Training Ground, Playford Road | £810,000 (Apr 2021) → £1,033,485 (Jun 2026) | +28% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Playford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Catholic High School 967 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Copleston High School 1,930 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Christopher's Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rushmere Hall Primary School 506 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Playford Road (adj, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Playford Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
- St Albans School (o/s, Ladywood Road) 5 min walk
- Hospital (nr, Woodbridge Road East) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.3 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 1.4 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Heath Road Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Ipswich · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Ipswich NHS Hospital SF · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rushmere Foodstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Square Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Spring Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Smile Suffolk Dental Implant And Facial Aesthetic Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Orchid Dental · 0.7 mi
- Rushmere Dental Care · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,619 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ipswich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Playford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.6% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.3% | 42.2% |
| No religion | 35.6% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 82.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 17.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.6% | 24% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 43.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 7.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 24.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ipswich.
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