Main Road Sutton, East Suffolk
55 addresses across 8 postcodes (IP12), about 720 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 38606561.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 6, E: 11, F: 3, 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 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 Woodbridge, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 43 of its 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Little St John Street Surgery, about 4.4 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £424,500 | £313,000 | £605,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £282,500 | £240,000 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £266,500 | £200,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £325,000 | £300,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £318,998 | £288,000 | £349,995 |
| 2005 | 3 | £200,000 | £190,000 | £217,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 3, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2021 | 2, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £362,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2021 | BURNSIDE IP12 3EE | Detached | £605,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2021 | 6, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £313,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2021 | MARTINSELL IP12 3DU | Detached | £487,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2020 | PEAR COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2020 | 28 IP12 3EE | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | PINK COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 6, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £266,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | THE BERRIES IP12 3DU | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2019 | PINK COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Detached | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Nov 2018 | PEAR COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2018 | WINWAED IP12 3DU | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | GREEN GABLES IP12 3DU | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2016 | RAEDWALD IP12 3DU | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2014 | PEAR COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 10 Jan 2014 | APPLE COTTAGE IP12 3DU | Semi-detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 5, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2010 | THE CEDARS IP12 3DU | Detached | £349,995 | |
| 4 Nov 2010 | MARTINSELL IP12 3DU | Detached | £288,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | WEST WAYS IP12 3DU | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | RISELEIGH IP12 3DU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2005 | 1, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | RAEDWALD IP12 3DU | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | GREENSIDE IP12 3DU | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2002 | THE OLD BAPTIST CHAPEL IP12 3DU | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 28 IP12 3EE | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 2 Sep 1999 | THE CEDARS IP12 3DU | Detached | £125,500 | |
| 3 Sep 1998 | BORDER HOUSE IP12 3DU | Detached | £122,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | 30 IP12 3EE | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | THE OLD BAPTIST CHAPEL IP12 3DU | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 2, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1996 | 28 IP12 3EE | Semi-detached | £63,250 | |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 3, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 17 Oct 1995 | 6, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £25,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1995 | 1, THE WALKS IP12 3DZ | Semi-detached | £25,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1995 | KINVARAR IP12 3DU | Detached | £108,000 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 120 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (7); before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (7).
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 (24% of about 710 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
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II*
- Sutton War Memorial, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 August 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 3 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP12 3DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 3DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP12 3DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 3DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 3DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 3EF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP12 3EA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 3EE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 56 addresses are between 9 m and 19 m above sea level (16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP12 3DT | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3DU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3DX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3DY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3DZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3EA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3EE | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 3EF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodbridge 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Melton (Suffolk) 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Wickham Market 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Council Houses Sutton | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Martlesham Park and Ride | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bawdsey Ferry Landing | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 68.2 km (42 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 80.1 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Little St John Street Surgery | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Woodbridge Dental Centre | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Ipswich Hospital | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Police Woodbridge Police Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,070 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north |
| Long barrow on Sutton Common | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Henge and associated barrow cemetery south of Home Whin Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Frogs Hole Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Oak Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Saxtead Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| The Tips | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Troublesome Reach | Tidal water | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 25 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 55 |
43 of the street's 55 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
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough IP12 3DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- IP12 3DU: 31 addresses of 33 in the postcode
- IP12 3DZ: 9 addresses
- IP12 3DT: 5 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- IP12 3DX: 3 addresses
- IP12 3DY: 3 addresses
- IP12 3EF: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- IP12 3EA: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- IP12 3EE: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in IP12 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.