Hall Lane Witnesham, East Suffolk
29 addresses across 1 postcode (IP6), about 280 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38600910.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £478,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (D: 8, E: 5, F: 2, G: 2).
- 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 D; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Westerfield, about 3.1 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ipswich Garden Suburb Country Park, is about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Two Rivers Medical Centre, about 5.2 km (3.3 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £478,750 | £365,000 | £592,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £847,500 | £775,000 | £920,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £658,000 | £658,000 | £658,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £590,000 | £590,000 | £590,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £395,000 | £290,000 | £395,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £387,500 | £365,000 | £410,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £259,500 | £210,000 | £309,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2024 | HOLLY COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2024 | BURNSIDE IP6 9HN | Detached | £592,500 | |
| 5 May 2023 | MAGNOLIAS IP6 9HN | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | L'HERMITAGE IP6 9HN | Detached | £920,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2021 | L'HERMITAGE IP6 9HN | Detached | £775,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | MERRIHAY IP6 9HN | Detached | £658,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2019 | ALCEDO IP6 9HN | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2018 | WAGGONERS REST IP6 9HN | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2017 | MERRIHAY IP6 9HN | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2016 | HOLLY COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2015 | GLENCOE IP6 9HN | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | PEAK HOUSE IP6 9HN | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | BURNSIDE IP6 9HN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | SILVER WILLOWS IP6 9HN | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 20 May 2011 | TREE TOPS IP6 9HN | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2010 | GREENWAY IP6 9HN | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | MARSTON IP6 9HN | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2009 | FINNBANK IP6 9HN | Detached | £309,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | WELL HOUSE IP6 9HN | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | WELL HOUSE IP6 9HN | Detached | £178,950 | |
| 21 Jun 2007 | PROMISE IP6 9HN | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | NEWLANDS IP6 9HN | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 17 May 2006 | MILLFIELD COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2005 | SILVER WILLOWS IP6 9HN | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | GLENCOE IP6 9HN | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | GLENCOE IP6 9HN | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2003 | MILLFIELD COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2003 | FINNBANK IP6 9HN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2002 | OAK HALL IP6 9HN | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2002 | MILLFIELD COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | MERRIHAY IP6 9HN | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 9 May 2001 | BARN COTTAGE, 3 IP6 9HN | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2000 | PROMISE IP6 9HN | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | LANGELINIE IP6 9HN | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 11 Mar 1999 | L'HERMITAGE IP6 9HN | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jul 1998 | MILLFIELD COTTAGE IP6 9HN | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1997 | FINNBANK IP6 9HN | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 3 May 1996 | MAGNOLIAS IP6 9HN | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 2 May 1996 | FINNBANK IP6 9HN | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 161 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (5); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (4); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- Alcedo, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Annexe At, Greenway, Hall Lane
- Barn Cottage, 3, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Barnfield, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Fynn Bank, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Glencoe, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Greenway, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Holly Cottage, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Marston, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Merrihay, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Peak House, Hall Lane, Witnesham
- Silver Willows, Hall Lane, Witnesham
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 D (19% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- MILLFIELD COTTAGE, grade II
- Witnesham War Memorial, 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, 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 24 m and 34 m above sea level (30 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP6 9HN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Witnesham | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tower Ramparts Bus Station Ipswich | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 37 Norfolk Road | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 63.7 km (40 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 69.7 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Two Rivers Medical Centre | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Fircroft Road Pharmacy | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ipswich Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Henley Rise Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Ipswich Garden Suburb Country Park 27 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,890 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Red House, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Red House | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Manor Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 760 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Witnesham Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rush's Grove | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Wrathall's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Witnesham Thicks | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Westerfield Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Spring Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| The Slade | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 29 |
2 of the street's 29 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
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Lane (3); On or near Rose Hill (1); On or near Hall Lane (1); On or near The Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 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 | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- IP6 9HN: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mill Lane · The Street · Jack's Field · Giles Way · Struggler's Lane · Chestnut Rise
All the streets in IP6 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.