Rowan Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 8UN.
At a glance
4 property sales on Rowan Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £345,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £410,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rowan Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowan Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £410,625 | 5 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Rowan Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Rowan Close IP3 8UN | 5 Jan 2026 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Rowan Close IP3 8UN | 10 Sep 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Rowan Close IP3 8UN | 18 Jan 2023 | £357,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Rowan Close IP3 8UN | 3 Dec 2020 | £410,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Rowan Close | £410,000 (Dec 2020) → £530,000 (Sep 2025) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rowan Close
Crime
108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowan Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rowan Close 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 Rowan Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Skill Centre 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ravenswood Community Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ipswich Academy 981 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Alderwood Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 8–14 | Report | 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brook Car Sales (opp, Felixstowe Road) 2 min walk
- Sainsbury's Car Park (in) 3 min walk
- Brook Car Sales (adj, Felixstowe Road) 3 min walk
- Pearse Way (adj, Murrills Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.3 mi - Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 1.6 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 685 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,562 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in IP3
- Foxhall Road£300k
- Felixstowe Road£291k
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- Cliff Lane£141k
- Ribbans Park Road£342k
- Dover Road£206k
- Ravenswood Avenue£318k
- Rosehill Road£242k
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