River View Road, Harkstead, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP9 1BL.
At a glance
4 property sales on River View Road, Harkstead, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on River View Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. River View Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £220,000 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £225,000 | 2 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on River View Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, River View Road IP9 1BL | 27 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, River View Road IP9 1BL | 28 Aug 2020 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, River View Road IP9 1BL | 6 Mar 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, River View Road IP9 1BL | 2 Feb 2016 | £225,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, River View Road | £175,000 (Mar 2020) → £185,000 (Aug 2020) → £300,000 (Mar 2025) | +71% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near River View Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of River View Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
River View Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The north and south banks of the Stour estuary, from Shotley Gate, to and including Brantham Flood alert area
- 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 River View Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Hospital School 495 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Holbrook Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Holbrook Academy 584 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Stutton Church of England Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Wrabness station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Harwich International station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Dovercourt station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bakers Arms (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
- Bakers Arms (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- Church (adj, Fish Pond Hill) 8 min walk
- Church (opp, Fish Pond Hill) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Holbrook And Shotley Practice
The Surgery, The Street, Ipswich · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 868 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,455 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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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- The Street£405k
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- Old School House£80k
- Lower Harlings£244k
- Ganges Road£238k
- Kitchener Way£280k
- Church Road£470k
- Main Road£363k