Shakespeare Road, Stowmarket
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP14 1TU, IP14 1TJ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Stowmarket have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £380,500. Average sale prices rose from £333,500 in 2016 to £387,500 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £310,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £380,500 | 25 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 25 Jul 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 14 Feb 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 26 Jul 2024 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TJ | 19 Jul 2024 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 3 May 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 28 Sep 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 29 Jan 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 18 Dec 2020 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TJ | 9 May 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 15 Feb 2019 | £344,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 9 Nov 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TU | 8 Sep 2017 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TJ | 20 Dec 2016 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Shakespeare Road IP14 1TJ | 18 Nov 2016 | £340,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Shakespeare Road | £370,000 (Sep 2023) → £345,000 (Jul 2024) | -7% over under a year |
| 6, Shakespeare Road | £327,000 (Dec 2016) → £395,000 (Jul 2024) | +21% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Shakespeare Road | £344,000 (Feb 2019) → £380,000 (Dec 2020) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Cook Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| OA - Suffolk 2 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chilton Community Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stowmarket High School 901 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pushforward Secondary School | Other independent special school | 14–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cedars Park Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Elmswell station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Needham Market station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Newbolt Close (opp) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Road (adj, Chilton Way) 2 min walk
- Kipling Way (adj, Chilton Way) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Road (opp, Chilton Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stowhealth
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket · 0.5 mi - Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Chilton Leys · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Bury Road · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cedars Park Stowmarket · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Stowmarket Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Violet Hill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Wedgwood House Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 824 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,093 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Shakespeare Road
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Who lives around Shakespeare Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 43.5% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.6% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 36% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.6% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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 Shakespeare Road
- Northfield View Sales Office 0.1 mi
- Mill Grove Sales Office 0.7 mi
- Bloor Homes Sales Office 0.8 mi
- William H. Brown 0.9 mi
- Parkyns 0.9 mi
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