School Lane Bromeswell, East Suffolk
45 addresses across 7 postcodes (IP12), about 610 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 38601517.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £481,017 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 10, F: 2).
- Flood: 5 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 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 Melton (Suffolk), about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Melton Riverside, is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Little St John Street Surgery, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £481,017 | £442,000 | £520,034 |
| 2023 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £552,000 | £420,000 | £684,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £716,750 | £700,000 | £733,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £595,000 | £590,000 | £600,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £257,500 | £100,000 | £415,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £705,000 | £705,000 | £705,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2025 | THE ANCHORAGE IP12 2PH | Semi-detached | £520,034 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | OLD SCHOOL IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £442,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2023 | SUNNYSIDE IP12 2PX | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | WEAVERS HILL IP12 2PX | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2020 | CHURCH VIEW LODGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2019 | OAK FEN IP12 2PX | Detached | £684,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | ASHLEY IP12 2PX | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2018 | BLUEBELL LODGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £733,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2018 | MOTWILL HOUSE IP12 2PY | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | BROMESWELL HOLLOW IP12 2PX | Other | £600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Feb 2016 | THE DRIFT IP12 2PX | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | OAK FEN IP12 2PX | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2014 | ASHLEY IP12 2PX | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2014 | OLD SMITHY COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 9 May 2013 | WEAVERS HILL IP12 2PX | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2011 | COBBS CLOSE IP12 2PX | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2010 | CHURCH VIEW LODGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £705,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2009 | OLD SCHOOL IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £237,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | THE GRANGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 1 IP12 2PZ | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2007 | MOTWILL HOUSE IP12 2PY | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2007 | CHURCH VIEW LODGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £710,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | SUNNYSIDE IP12 2PX | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | COBBS CLOSE IP12 2PX | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2006 | BIRCH HOUSE IP12 2PX | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | CHURCH VIEW LODGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2005 | BRIAR COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2004 | BRIAR COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | OLD SMITHY COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Detached | £312,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 1 IP12 2PZ | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2001 | CHAPEL COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Terraced | £168,500 | |
| 2 Jul 2001 | 2 IP12 2PZ | Semi-detached | £46,800 | |
| 22 Sep 2000 | BRIAR COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1999 | MARA COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 1 IP12 2PZ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | WEAVERS HILL IP12 2PX | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1999 | CHAPEL COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Terraced | £81,250 | |
| 5 Jul 1998 | FALLOW HILL IP12 2PX | Detached | £377,325 | |
| 1 Sep 1997 | MARA COTTAGE IP12 2PX | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 16 Sep 1996 | MARGWYL IP12 2PX | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 14 Sep 1995 | 3 IP12 2PZ | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 174 m². Most common: House, detached (11); Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: before 1900 (6); 1900-1929 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- Ashley, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Bluebell Lodge, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Briar Cottage, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Church View Lodge, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Fallow Hill, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Meadow View, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Motwill House, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Oak Fen, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Old Smithy Cottage, School Lane, Bromeswell
- The Drift, School Lane, Bromeswell
- Weavers Hill, School Lane, Bromeswell
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 (30% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bromeswell (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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 ST EDMUND, grade I
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 4 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 2PX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP12 2PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 7 m and 20 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP12 2PH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP12 2PZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Melton (Suffolk) 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Woodbridge 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Wickham Market 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest adj/opp Bromeswell | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Martlesham Park and Ride | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bawdsey Ferry Landing | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| Car parks | Melton Station Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 63.8 km (40 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 81.1 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Little St John Street Surgery | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Unit 1 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Ipswich Hospital | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
| Police station | Woodbridge Fire and Police Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | East Of England Co-op Hasketon | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Melton Riverside 3.8 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 550 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Woodbridge Rugby Union Football Club 4.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Edmund, a listed building (Grade I), 250 m north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Edmund | Listed building, Grade I | 250 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Quill | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Brown's Planting | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tet Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Ferry Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Troublesome Reach | Tidal water | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| The Tips | Wetland | 5 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 45 |
12 of the street's 45 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyke Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Unruly Pig IP12 2PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
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 | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 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) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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 2PX: 29 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- IP12 2PY: 6 addresses
- IP12 2PZ: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- IP12 2PH: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- IP12 2PJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- IP12 2PQ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- IP12 2PT: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Edmund's Close · Church Lane
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.