Wardley Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 9RT.
At a glance
5 property sales on Wardley Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,200.
House prices on Wardley Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wardley 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £413,200 | 27 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Wardley Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Wardley Close IP2 9RT | 27 Oct 2022 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Wardley Close IP2 9RT | 17 Nov 2021 | £506,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wardley Close IP2 9RT | 26 Jun 2020 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wardley Close IP2 9RT | 20 Nov 2019 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wardley Close IP2 9RT | 12 Apr 2017 | £380,000 | 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 Wardley Close
Crime
115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wardley Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wardley Close 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 Wardley Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gusford Community Primary School 518 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Bridge School 257 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sprites Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| One Sixth Form College 2,404 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's College 564 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.1 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shortlands (adj, Belmont Road) 1 min walk
- Shortlands (opp, Belmont Road) 2 min walk
- Swinton Close (adj, Belmont Road) 3 min walk
- Ellenbrook Green Turning Point (opp, Ellenbrook Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hawthorn Drive Surgery
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 2.1 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 2.2 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 2.4 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 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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