South Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 2TH.
At a glance
1 property sale on South Close, Ipswich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 26 Jan 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £806,000.
House prices on South Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Close 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 | £806,000 | 26 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on South Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, South Close IP4 2TH | 26 Jan 2022 | £806,000 | 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 South Close
Crime
305 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Close 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 | 125 |
| Shoplifting | 46 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 South Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ipswich School 966 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northgate High School 1,750 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Westerfield station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Belvedere Road (adj, Tuddenham Road) 2 min walk
- Belvedere Road (opp, Tuddenham Road) 2 min walk
- The Albany (adj, Tuddenham Road) 2 min walk
- The Albany (opp, Tuddenham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.8 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 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 | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
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 IP4
- Woodbridge Road£237k
- Spring Road£184k
- Key Street£226k
- Meridian Rise£196k
- Cauldwell Hall Road£222k
- Brunswick Road£308k
- Colchester Road£395k
- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
- Cemetery Road£150k
- Britannia Road£256k
- Sidegate Lane£297k