Unity Road, Stowmarket
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP14 1AS.
At a glance
4 property sales on Unity Road, Stowmarket have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,188. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Unity Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Unity 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £362,188 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Unity Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 28 Feb 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Garage 9, Unity Road | 12 Nov 2020 | £11,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 17 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Garage 17, Unity Road | 1 May 2020 | £12,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 14 Jan 2019 | £243,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| Garage 6, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 24 Jul 2018 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage, 12, Unity Road | 8 Feb 2018 | £9,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Garage 16, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 21 Dec 2017 | £12,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rustics, Unity Road IP14 1AS | 14 Oct 2016 | £480,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Unity Road | £243,750 (Jan 2019) → £295,000 (Jul 2020) | +21% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Unity Road?
Crime and flood risk near Unity Road
Crime
149 crimes were reported within about a mile of Unity Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 72 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Unity Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Rattlesden River from Rattlesden to Combs Ford in Stowmarket Flood warning area
- The River Gipping from the A14 at Stowmarket to upstream of Needham Market Flood warning 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 Unity Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Combs Ford Primary School 299 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pushforward Secondary School | Other independent special school | 14–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chilton Community Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cedars Park Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stowmarket High School 901 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School 307 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Stowmarket station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Needham Market station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Elmswell station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dukes Head (opp, Ipswich Street) 1 min walk
- Cinema (adj, Ipswich Street) 1 min walk
- Argos Store (o/s) 3 min walk
- Lime Tree Place (opp, Ipswich Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Combs Ford Surgery
Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 0.4 mi - Stowhealth
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket · 0.7 mi - Needham Market Country Practice
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 3.6 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 715 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,445 |
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 IP14
- Oxlip Way£263k
- Brooke Way£260k
- Osprey Drive£256k
- Egret Drive£268k
- Spencer Way£283k
- Fuller Way£350k
- Buzzard Rise£234k
- Onehouse Way£98k
- Phoenix Way£200k
- Violet Hill Road£158k
- Regent Street£162k
- Bridge Street£228k