Sharpstone Street, Barham, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 0PL.
At a glance
3 property sales on Sharpstone Street, Barham, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,000.
House prices on Sharpstone Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sharpstone Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £183,000 | 28 Jul 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £307,500 | 19 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Sharpstone Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Sharpstone Street IP6 0PL | 19 Dec 2023 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Sharpstone Street IP6 0PL | 16 Jan 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Sharpstone Street IP6 0PL | 28 Jul 2017 | £183,000 | Terraced | 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 Sharpstone Street
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sharpstone Street in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sharpstone Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood warning area
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich 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 Sharpstone Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claydon Primary School 509 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Claydon High School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
- Needham Market station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Westerfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Stowmarket station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sturgeon Way (opp, Norwich Road) 6 min walk
- Sturgeon Way (adj, Norwich Road) 6 min walk
- Sawmill (adj, Ipswich Road) 11 min walk
- Sawmill (opp, Ipswich Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 2.6 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 8 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 | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,670 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 25% | 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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