Wendy Close, Chelmondiston, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP9 1JB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Wendy Close, Chelmondiston, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £303,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wendy Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wendy Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £303,750 | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £235,000 | 25 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Wendy Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Wendy Close IP9 1JB | 21 Oct 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wendy Close IP9 1JB | 4 May 2021 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wendy Close IP9 1JB | 18 Nov 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wendy Close IP9 1JB | 5 Dec 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wendy Close IP9 1JB | 25 Nov 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Wendy Close | £230,000 (Dec 2017) → £280,000 (Oct 2025) | +22% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wendy Close
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wendy Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wendy Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier 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 Wendy Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmondiston Church of England Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ipswich High School 514 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Orwell Park School 167 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Nacton Church of England Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Shotley Community Primary School 81 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Harwich International station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Wrabness station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Forresters Arms (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Hill Farm Lane (adj, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Hill Farm Lane (opp, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Forresters Arms (opp, Main Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Holbrook And Shotley Practice
The Surgery, The Street, Ipswich · 2.4 mi - Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 2.8 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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,005 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,148 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 IP9
- Abbott Way£417k
- The Street£405k
- Roe Deer Drive£435k
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- Ipswich Road£475k
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- Old School House£80k
- Lower Harlings£244k
- Ganges Road£238k
- Kitchener Way£280k
- Church Road£470k
- Main Road£363k