Maple Close Yaxley, Mid Suffolk
19 addresses across 1 postcode (IP23), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25500801.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, 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 E; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Diss, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Little Green, is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eye Health Centre, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £507,500 | £507,500 | £507,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £230,000 | £219,000 | £345,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £199,500 | £199,500 | £199,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £210,500 | £210,500 | £210,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2025 | OAKLEIGH, 8 IP23 8DQ | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | OAKLEIGH, 8 IP23 8DQ | Other | £465,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 14 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 16 May 2022 | 10 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £507,500 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 15 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 11 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 9 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 4 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2017 | 15 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £219,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 13 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 10 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | 1 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £199,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | 9A IP23 8DQ | Detached | £210,500 | |
| 2 Sep 2009 | 15 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2006 | 9A IP23 8DQ | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2004 | 14 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 14 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £107,500 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | 9 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £96,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 5 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £57,500 | |
| 5 Jun 1998 | 1 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1996 | 13 IP23 8DQ | Detached | £59,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (8); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,317 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,545 | £1,802 | £2,059 | £2,317 | £2,832 | £3,347 | £3,861 | £4,634 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 1,090 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.
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 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 addresses are about 50 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP23 8DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Diss 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Yaxley | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Diss | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 40.8 km (25 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 77.1 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eye Health Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellbeing Pharmacy | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Fair Green Dental Practice | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Hartismere Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Diss Public Enquiry Office | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Eye Cashzone | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Little Green 1.5 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,740 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,680 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Guildhall Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Guildhall Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Yaxley Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Howe Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Braiseworth Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Hogg's Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Thorndon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south |
| Dragon Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 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 Mid Suffolk: see them on the Mid Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellis Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- IP23 8DQ: 19 addresses
Nearby streets
All the streets in IP23 and across Mid 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.