School Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP14 4PJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on School Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £441,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on School Road range from £270,000 to £644,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on School Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £441,417 | 18 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on School Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School House, School Road IP14 4PJ | 18 Sep 2020 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hill Farm Barn, School Road IP14 4PJ | 8 Feb 2019 | £644,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| School House, School Road IP14 4PJ | 14 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| School House, School Road | £270,000 (Oct 2016) → £410,000 (Sep 2020) | +52% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near School Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
School Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
- The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market 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 School Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Newton Church of England Primary School 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Freeman Community Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Stowupland High School 846 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Pushforward Secondary School | Other independent special school | 14–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Cedars Park Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Chilton Community Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Grace Cook Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Stowmarket station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Elmswell station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Needham Market station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tyrell Oak (opp, Gipping Road) 15 min walk
- Tyrell Oak (adj, Gipping Road) 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stowhealth
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket · 2.0 mi - Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 2.8 mi - Mendlesham Medical Group
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Stowupland · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Bury Road · 1.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Chilton Leys · 1.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cedars Park Stowmarket · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Violet Hill Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Wedgwood House Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi
- Church View Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 531 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,220 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 80% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around School Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.9% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 36% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 9.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Suffolk.
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Estate agents near School Road
- Northfield View Sales Office 1.9 mi
- Purbeck & Co 2.3 mi
- Bucks 2.3 mi
- Parkyns 2.3 mi
- William H. Brown 2.3 mi
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