Weaver Close Ipswich
32 addresses across 1 postcode (IP1), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 18201071.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £220,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 19, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 120 m away, and Bramford Lane Open Space (4.9 hectares) is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 11 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 32 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cardinal Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 76 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £128,500 | £118,000 | £139,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £90,500 | £38,000 | £92,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £89,995 | £89,995 | £89,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £71,500 | £71,500 | £71,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2022 | 11 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2021 | 7 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2017 | 27 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 7 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 20 May 2011 | 17 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 1 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2006 | 17 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2006 | 27 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | 13 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2003 | 7 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £90,500 | |
| 9 May 2003 | 13 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2003 | 17 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £38,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2002 | 1 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 19 Sep 2001 | 7 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £71,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2000 | 21 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 8 Jan 1999 | 21 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 1 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £52,995 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 1 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £33,500 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 7 IP1 5RB | Terraced | £36,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: Flat (14); House, end-terrace (7); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (8); 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (16); owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (38% of about 730 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 (580 m (0.4 miles))
- The Flying Horse PH, 4 Waterford Road: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 9 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 32 addresses are between 11 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP1 5RB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Weaver Close Westbourne | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tower Ramparts Bus Station Ipswich | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Wolsey Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.6 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 63.8 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cardinal Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Ipswich Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest East of England Co-op Whitehouse Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bramford Lane Open Space 4.9 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.1 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 9.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Chantry Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Christchurch Mansion | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Flower Meadow | Wood | 110 m north |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Chantry Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| New Cut | Tidal water | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| The Slade | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 6 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 26 |
32 of the street's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Springfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Beeches Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Handford Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ranelagh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited IP1 5DL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Zeedee Global Ltd IP1 5BD | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Bramford Chippy IP1 5BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Aspect Living Foundation IP1 5AP | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Silver Birch Care Home IP1 5DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Mini Monsters Ipswich IP1 5AP | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Anglia Indoor Kart Racing IP1 5AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Penny Corner Cafe IP1 5AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Spinner Close (21); On or near Adair Road (15); On or near B1067 (14); On or near Lone Barn Court (9); On or near Weaver Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- IP1 5RB: 32 addresses of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Spinner Close · Eldred Close · Europa Way · Mimas Way · Sapphire Close · Lone Barn Court · Europa Way · Henniker Road · Pearl Road · Adair Road · Opal Avenue · Saturn 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.