Cranwell Crescent Ipswich
11 addresses across 1 postcode (IP3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18200283.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £240,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Ipswich cost £226,175 in August 2026 (+2.4% on a year); private rents averaged £1,002 a month.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Radon: Up to 1 to 3% of homes in the 1 km squares around it are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Ipswich costs £2,468 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ravenswood Medical Practice, about 780 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £54,500 | £54,500 | £54,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2020 | 4 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2017 | 5 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2004 | 5 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 5 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 5 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2022 | 9 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 9 IP3 9QY | Semi-detached | £129,000 |
House prices and rents in Ipswich
A typical home in Ipswich cost £226,175 in August 2026, 2.4% more than a year before. That is 8% more than five years earlier and 29% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £402,030 |
| Semi-detached | £266,250 |
| Terraced | £210,391 |
| Flat or maisonette | £131,096 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £202,302 |
Private renters in Ipswich paid £1,002 a month on average in September 2026, 4.5% more than a year before. That is 39% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £748 |
| Two bedrooms | £921 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,054 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,482 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 10,628 kWh of it on average in 2024, about the same as the district, and 3,447 kWh of electricity, 5% more than the district's 3,284 kWh. There are gas meters for about 90% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is IP3.
Council tax
What each band costs in Ipswich in 2026-27: Band D £2,468 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,646 | £1,920 | £2,194 | £2,468 | £3,017 | £3,565 | £4,114 | £4,937 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (45% of about 670 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Crown PH & Garrods Pond, Felixstowe Road, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Energy projects nearby
2 energy projects near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Hospital Energy Centre Ipswich 12/01006/FUL | Biomass | 2.6 MW | Operational Mar 2017 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Foxhall Landfill Site | Landfill Gas | 1.2 MW | Operational Jun 1996 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square with radon potential up to 1 to 3%: up to that share of homes there is estimated to be at or above the Action Level of 200 becquerels per cubic metre. At least part of the square is a radon Affected Area, where 1% or more of homes are.
Radon is a natural radioactive gas from the ground that can build up indoors; long exposure raises the risk of lung cancer. A three-month test with two small detectors is the only way to know a home's level, and a high level can usually be brought down with a sump or better ventilation. UKHSA sells a radon report for a single address from its detailed map at ukradon.org.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 37 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP3 9QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 66 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cranwell Crescent Priory Heath | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ipswich Hospital Copleston | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Shotley Gate | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.4 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 68.2 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ravenswood Medical Practice Good Jan 2024 | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hines Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Care homes | 3 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wisteria House Good Feb 2020 | 320 m |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machine within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greenways Neighbourhood Centre, Nacton Road Cashzone | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,970 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 290 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,500 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alder Carr | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Black Ooze | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Big Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| New Channel | Tidal water | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| The Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 Ipswich: see them on the Ipswich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenswood Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2% at the higher standard (2025; 50% in 2024 and 33% in 2023) |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | 60% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 12% at the higher standard (2025; 40% in 2024 and 45% in 2023) |
| Ipswich Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 40.3 (37.6 in 2025 and 35.7 in 2024); 33.3% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 44% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2% at the higher standard (2025; 48% in 2024 and 47% in 2023) |
| Morland Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 36% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 4% at the higher standard (2025; 34% in 2024 and 42% in 2023) |
| Rose Hill Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | 59% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 40% in 2024 and 27% in 2023) |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 74% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 76% in 2024 and 69% in 2023) |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 11% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 60% in 2023) |
| Cliff Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 74% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 64% in 2024 and 70% in 2023) |
| Copleston High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 48.3 (46.9 in 2025 and 49.2 in 2024); 51.3% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 6% AAB or better; progress below average |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
7 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 810 m (0.5 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Tots Pre School IP3 9LX | Sessional day care | 38 | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Oak Wood Nursery and Forest School IP3 0RH | Full day care | 55 | Good (Aug 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Little Leaders Ransomes IP3 9FG | Full day care | 40 | Not inspected yet | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play Out Ipswich IP3 9BU | Full day care | 71 | Not inspected yet | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Forest Learners Nursery IP3 0EY | Full day care | 16 | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Little Learners Nursery IP3 0EY | Full day care | 64 | Outstanding (May 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Discovery Cove Out Of School Club IP3 0LH | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 229 childminders and 46 home childcarers (nannies) in Suffolk. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Market IP3 9QX | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2018 |
| Inspire Suffolk IP3 9FA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Caterlink Ltd IP3 9FA | School/college/university | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sir Bobby Robson School IP3 9FA | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Kingsley Health Care IP3 9QB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Londis - Nacton IP3 9QS | Retailers - other | 350 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Orwell Mencap IP3 9JG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Kays American Diner IP3 9JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2022 |
| The Golden Hind Public House IP3 9NF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 30 Aug 2023 |
| East of England Co-opFoodstore IP3 9QS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Halton Crescent (30); On or near Garland Close (21); On or near Cody Road (13); On or near Hilton Road (9); On or near Cranwell Crescent (5).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 involved a pedestrian. Most were on roads with a 20 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 2025 07:35 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- IP3 9QY: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Hilton Road · Cody Road · Campbell Road · Uxbridge Crescent · Halton Crescent · Lindbergh Road · Bader Close · Garland Close · May Road · Cheshire Close · The Drift · Nacton Road
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.