Flempton Road Risby, West Suffolk
52 addresses across 5 postcodes (IP28), about 770 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 37403979.
22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 12, E: 5, F: 1). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 67% to 100% of premises. 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2015 | CHERRY TREES PREP SCHOOL IP28 6QJ | Other | £950,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (6); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (8); before 1900 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (2).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Risby (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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
- BARN AT LOWER FARM TO NORTH EAST OF HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGES, grade II
- FOX COTTAGE, grade II
- GAGE COTTAGE, grade II
- GRANARY CART SHED AND STABLE AT LOWER FARM TO NORTH OF HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGES, grade II
- HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGES, grade II
- LITTLE MANOR, grade II
- RISBY MANOR (NORTH) RISBY MANOR (SOUTH), grade II
- Risby War Memorial, grade II
- SUNNYSIDE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP28 6QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP28 6QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP28 6RF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP28 6QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| IP28 6QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP28 6QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP28 6QJ | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| IP28 6QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP28 6QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP28 6RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RISBY HALL NURSING HOME LTD IP28 6RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Risby VC Primary IP28 6RT | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Risby Pre-School And Childminding Se IP28 6RT | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2023 |
| The Nook IP28 6QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2025 |
| Risby Park Nursing Home - Park IP28 6RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m | 4 Good | 8 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Flempton Road (4).
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
- IP28 6QH: 27 addresses
- IP28 6QR: 15 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- IP28 6RF: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- IP28 6QJ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- IP28 6QN: 1 address of 51 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodland Close · Aylmer Close · Orchard Close · Welham Lane
All the streets in IP28 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.
- Anything about planning applications, noise or air quality yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.