Redwald Crescent Ipswich
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP3), about 150 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 18206811.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £370,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 20).
- 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 B; Band D in Ipswich costs £2,468 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Felixstowe Road Medical Practice, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 60 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 | £370,000 | £350,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | 16 | £348,373 | £280,000 | £420,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £314,995 | £314,995 | £314,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2024 | 11 IP3 8XR | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 1 IP3 8XR | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 1 IP3 8XR | Other | £355,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2022 | 13 IP3 8XR | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 9 IP3 8XR | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 May 2020 | 12 IP3 8XR | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 30 Mar 2020 | 23 IP3 8XR | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 30 Dec 2019 | 7 IP3 8XR | Detached | £305,500 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 15 IP3 8XR | Detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2019 | 4 IP3 8XR | Detached | £305,000 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 17 IP3 8XR | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 5 Dec 2019 | 19 IP3 8XR | Detached | £403,750 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 1 IP3 8XR | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2019 | 13 IP3 8XR | Detached | £355,000 | New build. |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 21 IP3 8XR | Detached | £383,000 | New build. |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 9 IP3 8XR | Detached | £305,000 | New build. |
| 15 Jul 2019 | 10 IP3 8XR | Detached | £346,745 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 5 IP3 8XR | Detached | £390,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 14 IP3 8XR | Detached | £355,000 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 11 IP3 8XR | Detached | £308,000 | New build. |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 25 IP3 8XR | Detached | £330,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2019 | 6 IP3 8XR | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 8 IP3 8XR | Detached | £390,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2018 | 2 IP3 8XR | Semi-detached | £314,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (17); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 2019 (18); 2020 (1); 2018 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 1, Redwald Crescent
- 2, Redwald Crescent
- 3, Redwald Crescent
- 4, Redwald Crescent
- 5, Redwald Crescent
- 6, Redwald Crescent
- 7, Redwald Crescent
- 8, Redwald Crescent
- 9, Redwald Crescent
- 10, Redwald Crescent
- 11, Redwald Crescent
- 12, Redwald Crescent
- 13, Redwald Crescent
- 14, Redwald Crescent
- 15, Redwald Crescent
- 17, Redwald Crescent
- 19, Redwald Crescent
- 21, Redwald Crescent
- 23, Redwald Crescent
- 25, Redwald Crescent
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 (47% of about 1,190 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)
- Felixstowe Road: up to 137 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Crown PH & Garrods Pond, Felixstowe Road, permissioned (550 m (0.3 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP3 8XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| IP3 8XS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP3 8XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP3 8XS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Clements Hospital Copleston | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ipswich Hospital Copleston | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Shotley Gate | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Apex Parking Blackfriars | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Sainsburys Warren Heath Smart Charge | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 63.4 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 68.3 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Felixstowe Road Medical Practice | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Felixstowe Road Pharmacy | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hines Road (Dental Surgery) | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 170 m |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Snax 24 - Spring Road | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,200 m² | 240 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,500 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old and New Cemetery, Ipswich, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old and New Cemetery, Ipswich | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Christchurch Mansion | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alder Carr | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Big Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Black Ooze | Wetland | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| The Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.7 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Copleston High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rose Hill Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Cliff Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Alban's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Suffolk New College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4S FM IP3 8XL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Suffolk Rehabilitation and Recovery Service (SRRS) IP3 8XL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Foxhall Chippy Ltd IP3 8JW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
| ABC Pre School IP3 8LR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco IP3 8LJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Ormitots IP3 9BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
| St Elizabeth Hospice IP3 8LX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brightwell Close (26); On or near Blackheath Avenue (18); On or near Redwald Crescent (7); On or near Ribbans Park Road (3); On or near Exeter Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 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
Nearby streets
George Elliston Road · Blackheath Avenue · Ribbans Park Road · Brightwell Close · Ivan Blatny Close · Dover Road · Exeter Road · Camden Road · Chilton Road · Ascot Drive · Temple Road · Camwood Gardens
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.