The Chestnuts, Ipswich

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£382,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£355,667

3 sales

Price range

£335k – £382k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 May 2026

IP2 9TB

At a glance

House prices£356k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on The Chestnuts, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £382,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Chestnuts compared

IP2 postcode area£237,579

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Chestnuts 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
Detached	3	£355,667	1 May 2026

Sold prices on The Chestnuts

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, The Chestnuts IP2 9TB	1 May 2026	£382,000	Detached	Freehold
4, The Chestnuts IP2 9TB	15 Jun 2018	£335,000	Detached	Freehold
3, The Chestnuts IP2 9TB	1 Sep 2017	£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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
4, The Chestnuts	£335,000 (Jun 2018) → £382,000 (May 2026)	+14% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Chestnuts

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Chestnuts in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	46
Criminal damage & arson	16
Shoplifting	13
Anti-social behaviour	8
Other theft	8
Public order	7

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

Flood risk

The Chestnuts 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 The Chestnuts

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sprites Primary Academy 406 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
One Sixth Form College 2,404 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.3 mi
The Bridge School 257 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	4–19	Good Report	0.4 mi
Gusford Community Primary School 518 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Willows Primary School 259 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	5–16	Report	1.0 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Westerfield station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sprites Lane (opp, Hawthorn Drive) 1 min walk
Sprites Lane (adj, Hawthorn Drive) 1 min walk
Hawthorn Drive (o/s 433, Hawthorn Drive) 2 min walk
Pinewood Surgery (adj, Shepherd Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hawthorn Drive Surgery
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.9 mi
Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 2.2 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 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.8%	20.3%
Social rented	0.9%	17.1%
Households	530

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,258

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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