Widgeon Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 9NZ.
At a glance
1 property sale on Widgeon Close, Ipswich has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £105,000.
House prices on Widgeon Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Widgeon Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £105,000 | 10 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Widgeon Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Widgeon Close IP2 9NZ | 10 Jun 2021 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Widgeon Close
Crime
208 crimes were reported within about a mile of Widgeon Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 96 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Widgeon 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 Widgeon Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantry Academy 1,006 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Oaks Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stone Lodge Academy 175 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's College 564 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sprites Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ranelagh Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sheldrake Drive (opp, Mallard Way) 2 min walk
- Sheldrake Drive (adj, Mallard Way) 2 min walk
- Sorrel Close (adj, Hawthorn Drive) 2 min walk
- Sorrel Close (opp, Hawthorn Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hawthorn Drive Surgery
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich · 0.2 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.3 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.5 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 1 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 48.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,174 |
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.
Nearby streets in IP2
- Wherstead Road£204k
- Hawthorn Drive£227k
- Sheldrake Drive£187k
- Bruff Road£186k
- Belstead Road£362k
- Lavenham Road£213k
- Compair Crescent£121k
- Rectory Road£193k
- Heatherhayes£333k
- Reavell Place£136k
- Ranelagh Road£183k
- Lupin Road£228k