Violet Close, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 0PL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£204,300
10 sales
Price range
£160k – £258k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Oct 2022
IP2 0PL

At a glance

House prices£204k 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 station11 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Violet Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Oct 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £210,400. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Violet Close compared

IP2 postcode area£237,579
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Violet 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

2016: £160,000 (1 sales)2016£160k2017: £182,667 (3 sales)2017£183k2018: £197,500 (2 sales)2018£198k2021: £213,500 (2 sales)2021£214k2022: £256,500 (2 sales)2022£257k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£210,40021 Mar 2022
Terraced5£198,20021 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Violet Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Violet Close IP2 0PL 7 Apr 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Violet Close IP2 0PL 5 Sep 2024£212,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Violet Close IP2 0PL 30 Jan 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Violet Close IP2 0PL 21 Oct 2022£255,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Violet Close IP2 0PL 21 Mar 2022£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Violet Close IP2 0PL 8 Sep 2021£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Violet Close IP2 0PL 31 Aug 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Violet Close IP2 0PL 26 May 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Violet Close IP2 0PL 19 Oct 2018£185,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Violet Close IP2 0PL 1 Aug 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Violet Close IP2 0PL 28 Jul 2017£181,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Violet Close IP2 0PL 24 Jul 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Violet Close IP2 0PL 3 Jul 2017£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Violet Close IP2 0PL 28 Oct 2016£160,000 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
17, Violet Close £175,000 (Aug 2021) → £230,000 (Apr 2025) +31%
over 4 yrs
6, Violet Close £185,000 (Oct 2018) → £212,000 (Sep 2024) +15%
over 6 yrs
24, Violet Close £181,000 (Jul 2017) → £255,000 (Oct 2022) +41%
over 5 yrs
9, Violet Close £187,000 (Jul 2017) → £258,000 (Mar 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs
10, Violet Close £210,000 (Aug 2018) → £237,000 (Sep 2021) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Violet Close

Crime

302 crimes were reported within about a mile of Violet 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 offences134
Criminal damage & arson37
Shoplifting28
Other theft24
Public order19
Vehicle crime15

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

Flood risk

Violet Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 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 Violet Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mark's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–16 Report 0.2 mi
Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Joseph's College 564 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ranelagh Primary School 281 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Willows Primary School 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Halifax Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Westerfield station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Primrose Hill (adj, Hawthorn Drive) 1 min walk
  • Thistle Close (opp, Primrose Hill) 1 min walk
  • Primrose Hill (opp, Hawthorn Drive) 1 min walk
  • Thistle Close (adj, Primrose Hill) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hawthorn Drive Surgery
    206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.9 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.0 mi
  • Ivry Street Medical Practice
    5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.3 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.3%62.5%
Private rented8.4%20.3%
Social rented42.7%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,552

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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