Milden Road Ipswich
51 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP2), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18200675.
- Sales: 65 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £262,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 9, D: 16, E: 2).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are 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 B; Band D in Ipswich costs £2,468 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 8% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 90 m away, and Chantry Park (44 hectares) is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 51 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hawthorn Drive Surgery, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £262,250 | £242,000 | £282,500 |
| 2024 | 3 | £225,000 | £192,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £275,500 | £261,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £237,500 | £200,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £186,000 | £152,000 | £220,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £130,750 | £125,000 | £136,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 15 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 23 IP2 0LB | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2024 | 1 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 26 IP2 0LB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 8 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2023 | 46 IP2 0LB | Detached | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Aug 2023 | 60 IP2 0LB | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 May 2023 | 14 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £261,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | 4 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2022 | 21 IP2 0LB | Detached | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Aug 2021 | 26 IP2 0LB | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 1 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2021 | 38 IP2 0LB | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | 5 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2020 | 23 IP2 0LB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 21 IP2 0LB | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2016 | 8 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2016 | 46 IP2 0LB | Detached | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Aug 2015 | 11 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 54 IP2 0LB | Detached | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 May 2014 | 15 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 5 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £136,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 11 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2012 | 46 IP2 0LB | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2011 | 32 IP2 0LB | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2010 | 54 IP2 0LB | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2008 | 32 IP2 0LB | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 28 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 56 IP2 0LB | Detached | £176,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2006 | 19 IP2 0LB | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 62 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2004 | 4 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 62 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 21 IP2 0LB | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 27 May 2003 | 19 IP2 0LB | Detached | £109,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2002 | 22 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 64 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 4 Jan 2002 | 2 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £68,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 58 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 21 IP2 0LB | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 36 IP2 0LB | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 25 May 2001 | 28 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £16,000 | |
| 11 May 2001 | 11 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2001 | 56 IP2 0LB | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 4 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 25 IP2 0LB | Detached | £82,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 6 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £61,995 | |
| 19 Jun 2000 | 54 IP2 0LB | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 2 IP2 0LB | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2000 | 28 IP2 0LB | Semi-detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1983-1990 (23); 1976-1982 (4); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
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 B (44% of about 620 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)
- Elton Park Industrial Estate: up to 12 homes, pending decision (390 m)
- Elton Park Industrial Estate: up to 91 homes, pending decision (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Warehouse (Co-op), Paul's Road, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land east of West End Road: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Land west of West End Road: up to 103 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP2 0LB | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
| IP2 0AY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 18 m and 29 m above sea level (22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP2 0AY | 100% | 8% | 8% | 0% |
| IP2 0LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orwell Housing Assoc Chantry Park | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Old Cattle Market Bus Station Ipswich | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harwich International Port | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Ipswich Station Surface Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 61.5 km (38 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 63.9 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawthorn Drive Surgery | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawthorn Drive Pharmacy | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,290 m² | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Chantry Park 44 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,140 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chantry Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chantry Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Christchurch Mansion | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Water | Lake or reservoir | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Chantry Cut | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| The Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Bourne Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Wherstead Ooze | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 51 |
1 of the street's 51 addresses is 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 Ipswich: see them on the Ipswich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranelagh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Oaks Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chantry Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Handford Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sprites Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Willows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Springfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| One Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangle Church Top Up Shop | Retailers - other | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dickens News and Off Licence IP2 0JW | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2017 |
| Lucky House IP2 0JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2024 |
| Happy Star IP2 0JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Sweet William's Bakery IP2 0JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Hazeldell Residential Home IP2 0DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Home Foods Market IP2 0HU | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Homefoods,Norris Houzz Cafe IP2 0HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Milden Road (7); On or near Lavenham Road (7); On or near Columbine Gardens (5); On or near Parking Area (1); On or near Archangel Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Nearby streets
Kelly Road · Archangel Gardens · Columbine Gardens · Anita Close West · Anita Close East · Honeysuckle Gardens · Pennyroyal Gardens · Cowslip Close · Hyntle Close · Copperfield Road · Lavenham Road · Dombey 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.
- 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.