Rectory Road, Whatfield, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP7 6QU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£742,500

1 sales

Price range

£743k – £743k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Oct 2018

IP7 6QU

At a glance

House prices£743k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% 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 stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Rectory Road, Whatfield, Ipswich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £742,500.

House prices on Rectory Road compared

IP7 postcode area£357,983

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP7 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£742,500	5 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Rectory Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
The Old Rectory, Rectory Road IP7 6QU	5 Oct 2018	£742,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Road

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Rectory Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Public order

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

Flood risk

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

The River Brett from Lavenham to Higham Flood warning area
The Rivers Box and Brett 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 Rectory Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 44 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.0 mi
Beaumont Community Primary School 101 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Kersey Church of England Primary School 40 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Bildeston Primary School 117 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.6 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

Nearest bus stops

Village Sign (adj, The Green) 3 min walk
Village Sign (opp, The Green) 3 min walk
Telephone Box (adj, The Street) 5 min walk
Telephone Box (opp, The Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Hadleigh Health Centre
Market Place, Hadleigh, Ipswich · 2.4 mi
Bildeston Health Centre
High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich · 2.5 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 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	79.8%	62.5%
Private rented	10.7%	20.3%
Social rented	9.4%	17.1%
Households	981

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	30.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,257

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	88%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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