Sapling Place, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 5TU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£350,000

1 sales

Price range

£350k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Mar 2021

IP4 5TU

At a glance

House prices£350k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Sapling Place, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000.

House prices on Sapling Place compared

IP4 postcode area£289,995

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sapling Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£350,000	3 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Sapling Place

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Sapling Place IP4 5TU	3 Mar 2021	£350,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Sapling Place

Crime

51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sapling Place 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).

Violence & sexual offences	29
Anti-social behaviour	9
Criminal damage & arson	4
Other theft	3
Public order	3
Bicycle theft	1

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

Flood risk

Sapling Place 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 Sapling Place

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Copleston High School 1,930 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
St Alban's Catholic High School 967 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave 523 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Parkside Academy 5 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–16	Good Report	1.1 mi
Cedarwood Primary School 399 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.3 mi
Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils	Primary	4–11	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 · 25 min walk
Westerfield station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Ipswich station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sandling Crescent (adj, Bixley Drive) 2 min walk
Sandling Crescent (opp, Bixley Drive) 2 min walk
Sandpit Close (opp, Bladen Drive) 4 min walk
Chatsworth Drive (adj, Bixley Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.2 mi
Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 1.2 mi
The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 1.3 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	91.6%	62.5%
Private rented	6.5%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	765

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,902

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.

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