Upton Close, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 2QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£229,700
10 sales
Price range
£166k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Aug 2025
IP4 2QQ

At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Upton Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,700. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Upton Close compared

IP4 postcode area£289,995
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £196,000 (1 sales)2017£196k2018: £190,000 (1 sales)2018£190k2019: £188,000 (2 sales)2019£188k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2022: £256,667 (3 sales)2022£257k2025: £272,500 (2 sales)2025£273k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£229,7004 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Upton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 4 Aug 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 17 Feb 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 28 Nov 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 22 Jun 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 13 May 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 7 Feb 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 13 Dec 2019£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 23 Aug 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 7 Dec 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 7 Sep 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Upton Close IP4 2QQ 10 Feb 2017£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Upton Close £230,000 (May 2022) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) +20%
over 3 yrs
1, Upton Close £190,000 (Sep 2018) → £270,000 (Feb 2025) +42%
over 6 yrs
7, Upton Close £166,000 (Dec 2019) → £300,000 (Nov 2022) +81%
over 3 yrs
20, Upton Close £150,000 (Dec 2018) → £220,000 (Feb 2020) +47%
over 1 yr
18, Upton Close £196,000 (Feb 2017) → £210,000 (Aug 2019) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Upton Close

Crime

459 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upton 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 offences194
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order39
Other theft35
Criminal damage & arson32

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

Flood risk

Upton Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, 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 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 Upton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils Free schools special 9–16 Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Redstone Hall School Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Medical Centre (adj, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
  • Grove Lane (adj, St Helens Street) 2 min walk
  • Lacey Street (adj, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
  • Duke of York (adj, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Orchard Medical Practice
    Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.9 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.2%62.5%
Private rented43.8%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households689

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.3%64.1%
Aged 65+7.4%18.6%
Residents1,625

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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