Ash Close Little Eriswell, West Suffolk
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP27), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14600148.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lakenheath, about 6.5 km (4.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakenheath Surgery, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £196,250 | £192,500 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2014 | 10 | £114,600 | £102,950 | £159,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2024 | 4 IP27 9QJ | Terraced | £262,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 1 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2022 | 10 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 7 IP27 9QJ | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2021 | 8 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2019 | 2 IP27 9QJ | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2017 | 4 IP27 9QJ | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2016 | 3 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2014 | 7 IP27 9QJ | Detached | £113,950 | |
| 1 Jul 2014 | 5 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £113,950 | |
| 8 Apr 2014 | 6 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £148,950 | New build. |
| 4 Mar 2014 | 8 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £102,950 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2014 | 1 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £134,950 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 10 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £102,950 | New build. |
| 5 Feb 2014 | 9 IP27 9QJ | Detached | £159,950 | New build. |
| 20 Jan 2014 | 3 IP27 9QJ | Semi-detached | £104,950 | |
| 17 Jan 2014 | 2 IP27 9QJ | Terraced | £115,250 | New build. |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 4 IP27 9QJ | Terraced | £131,950 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (7); 1983-1990 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,919 | £4,703 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 1,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 9 m and 11 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP27 9QJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP27 9QL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lakenheath 920 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Shippea Hill 80 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Brandon 129,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lords Walk Eriswell | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Mildenhall | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 59.6 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lakenheath Surgery | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Lakenheath Pharmacy | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Thatch Dental Practice | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Of Wales Hospital | 17.5 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Police Brandon Police Station | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Little Waitrose Barton Mills, Barton Mills | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,900 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Peter's Church, remains of, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church, remains of | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lordswell Belt | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Holley's Belt | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Lordswalk Belt | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Halfmoon Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Caudle Head | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Portway Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 12 |
6 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Suffolk: see them on the West Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim's Bulgogi IP27 9RX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Xpress Earlsfield IP27 9RX | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Manna40 IP27 9RX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (3); On or near Pine Close (3); On or near Yew Close (2); On or near Oak Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 81% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 78% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Beech Close · Cedar Close · Earlsfield · Pine Close · Dogwood Walk · Maple Close · Cherry Lane · Yew Close · Whitewood Walk · Elm Walk · Walnut Close · Fir Walk
All the streets in IP27 and across West Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.