Packard Place Bramford, Mid Suffolk
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP8), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25500936.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £320,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 9 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 C; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cardinal Medical Practice, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 | £320,000 | £280,000 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £292,500 | £255,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £195,000 | £185,000 | £205,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £230,000 | £210,000 | £234,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £177,125 | £174,250 | £180,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £201,250 | £190,000 | £212,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £184,995 | £184,995 | £184,995 |
| 2004 | 2 | £142,498 | £124,995 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 5 IP8 4HA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 4 IP8 4HA | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 17 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 8 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 21 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 18 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 13 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2016 | 16 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2015 | 5 IP8 4HA | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 6 IP8 4HA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 18 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2012 | 20 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | 11 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2011 | 14 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £174,250 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 14 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 1 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 6 IP8 4HA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2005 | 12 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £184,995 | |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 11 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2004 | 8 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £124,995 | |
| 16 Jan 2001 | 12 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1999 | 13 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £74,500 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | 17 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1999 | 1 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | 14 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 3 Feb 1997 | THE GROVE IP8 4HA | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 21 May 1996 | 18 IP8 4HA | Detached | £48,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 15 IP8 4HA | Semi-detached | £48,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (4); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 C (32% of about 1,030 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)
- Land between Bramford Road and the A14, Bramford: up to 10 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 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, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 11 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP8 4HA | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 4 / 3 | unlikely |
| IP8 4AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 10 m and 11 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP8 4AU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP8 4HA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broke Avenue Bramford | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Park and Ride Copdock | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.9 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 63.1 km (39 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cardinal Medical Practice | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Green Cross Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Whitehouse Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,760 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bramford House, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m south-east. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bramford House | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-east |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south-east |
| Chantry Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Wild Flower Meadow | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| The Slade | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 27 |
3 of the street's 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Whitehouse Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sweets Shed IP8 4EX | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Flourish and Bean IP8 4DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Flourish and Bean IP8 4DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Bramford and District Social Club Limited IP8 4DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Netties Kitchen IP8 4DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Aug 2025 |
| Simply T's Catering IP8 4DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Bramford Fish Bar & Chinese Takeaway IP8 4DR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Nov 2025 |
| The Bramford Cock IP8 4ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Bramford Primary School IP8 4AH | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Premier Education at Bramford Primary IP8 4AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (9); On or near Henderson Close (6); On or near St Mary'S Close (3); On or near Mill Lane (2); On or near Bushman Gardens (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 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 | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 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
Nearby streets
Henderson Close · Gipping Way · Bushman Gardens · Mill Lane · Ravens Lane · Broke Avenue · Ship Lane · Lacon Road · Leggatt Drive · Cherryfields · Church Green · Mill Field
All the streets in IP8 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.