Chapel Road Saxtead, East Suffolk
44 addresses across 6 postcodes (IP13), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 38600530.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 4, E: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wickham Market, about 12.1 km (7.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Framlingham Surgery, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £330,000 | £315,000 | £345,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | WOODPECKER HOUSE IP13 9RB | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2023 | FOLLY IP13 9RB | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2016 | MARLBOROUGH HOUSE IP13 9RB | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2013 | HEDGEROWS IP13 9RB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2010 | MANOR COTTAGE IP13 9QU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | TAVERN COTTAGE IP13 9RB | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2008 | LYMORE IP13 9RB | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2008 | HEDGEROWS IP13 9RB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | WOODPECKER HOUSE IP13 9RB | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | TAVERN COTTAGE IP13 9RB | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | CROWFIELDS IP13 9RB | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | WOODPECKER HOUSE IP13 9RB | Detached | £167,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 146 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (4); 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,557 | £1,816 | £2,075 | £2,335 | £2,854 | £3,372 | £3,891 | £4,670 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (22% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BEARES, grade II
- COTTAGES AT SCHOOL CORNER (90 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF BEARES), grade II
- Perry Cottage, Perry Acres and Perry Acres Cottage, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 26 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP13 9RB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP13 9QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP13 9QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP13 9QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP13 9QW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP13 9QX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 48 m and 59 m above sea level (55 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP13 9QT | 83% | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| IP13 9QU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP13 9QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP13 9QX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP13 9QZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP13 9RB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wickham Market 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
| Saxmundham 177,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old School Saxtead | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 48.3 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 83.3 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Framlingham Surgery | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Framlingham Pharmacy | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Hartismere Hospital | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
| Police station | Woodbridge Fire and Police Station | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 7.8 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 240 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,600 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 660 m (0.4 miles) east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Saxtead Green windmill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Moated site and ponds at Dennington Place | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saxtead Bottom | Valley | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Parsonage Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Ash Grove | Wood | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Earl Soham Jubilee Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| King's Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 44 |
11 of the street's 44 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 East Suffolk: see them on the East Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- IP13 9RB: 23 addresses
- IP13 9QT: 14 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- IP13 9QU: 3 addresses
- IP13 9QZ: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- IP13 9QW: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- IP13 9QX: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
All the streets in IP13 and across East 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.