Sawston Close, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 9DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£237,199

5 sales

Price range

£195k – £285k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Jun 2023

IP2 9DQ

At a glance

House prices£237k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Sawston Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,199. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sawston Close compared

IP2 postcode area£237,579

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sawston Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£237,199	23 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Sawston Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Sawston Close IP2 9DQ	23 Jun 2023	£223,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Sawston Close IP2 9DQ	25 Jun 2021	£205,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Sawston Close IP2 9DQ	16 Jun 2021	£285,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Sawston Close IP2 9DQ	29 Jun 2018	£278,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Sawston Close IP2 9DQ	13 May 2016	£194,995	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
5, Sawston Close	£278,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Jun 2021)	+3% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sawston Close

Crime

245 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sawston Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	117
Criminal damage & arson	28
Shoplifting	25
Public order	14
Vehicle crime	13
Anti-social behaviour	12

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

Flood risk

Sawston Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

The west bank of the tidal River Orwell along Wherstead Road, Ipswich Flood alert area
The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
The east bank of the tidal River Orwell through Ipswich, from the wet dock to the Horseshoe Sluice 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 Sawston Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Halifax Primary School 409 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Joseph's College 564 pupils	Other independent school	2–19	Report	0.3 mi
The Willows Primary School 259 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.4 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	5–16	Report	0.5 mi
Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.6 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

Train stations

Ipswich station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Westerfield station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Chatsworth Crescent (adj, Prince of Wales Drive) 1 min walk
Lanercost Way (adj, Stoke Park Drive) 1 min walk
Chatsworth Crescent (opp, Prince of Wales Drive) 1 min walk
Fernhayes (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hawthorn Drive Surgery
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.3 mi
Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.4 mi
Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.9%	62.5%
Private rented	10.1%	20.3%
Social rented	45.3%	17.1%
Households	631

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,546

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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