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Broke Hall

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About

Broke Hall is a residential area situated to the southeast of Ipswich town centre, bordering the River Orwell. The housing is primarily comprised of post-war estates, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. The area is served by local shops and schools, providing essential amenities for its residents.

The neighbourhood is defined by Broke Hall Park, a large green space with playing fields and wooded areas that offers a recreational focus. Proximity to the river and the wider Orwell estuary provides a distinct sense of openness, with some properties benefiting from views across the water towards the Shotley Peninsula.

Area overview

On average Broke Hall has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 3.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broke Hall is £59,905 per year. There are 1 schools in Broke Hall: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Broke Hall is home to around 7,449 people, with a population density of about 3,047 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broke Hall Population
7,449
Population density
3,047 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.55(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-26%)
Other theft
3.22(-41%)
Public order
2.95(-42%)
Vehicle crime
2.82(-36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,226
83.56%
Other White
262
3.52%
Indian
209
2.8%
Other Asian
119
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
111
1.49%
Total population: 7,451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,901
30.67%
No qualifications
1,095
17.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,013
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
881
14.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
625
10.08%
Total 16+ residents: 6,198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,578
49.53%
Owns with a mortgage
969
30.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
437
13.72%
Other social rented
80
2.51%
Social rents from council
78
2.45%
Total households: 3,186

Property prices in Broke Hall

Median price£322,000
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £370K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Broke Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broke Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£357,500£366
Semi-Detached33£311,000£330
Terraced8£192,500£261

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broke Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broke Hall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333,750£242,000£150,000
2017£328,750£267,000£173,000
2018£380,000£272,500£183,000
2019£329,500£275,000£215,000
2020£380,000£275,000£185,000
2021£410,000£305,000£219,500
2022£435,000£339,000£213,250
2023£425,000£305,000£235,000
2024£405,000£287,000£195,000
2025£377,500£320,000£192,500
2026£340,000£315,500£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broke Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broke Hall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£247£194
2017£271£262£223
2018£275£272£234
2019£274£286£249
2020£309£284£227
2021£312£303£265
2022£372£324£283
2023£350£328£266
2024£329£306£228
2025£355£331£278
2026£358£331£249
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broke Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broke Hall in the last year.

All postcodes in Broke Hall

IP43NS

Summerfield Close

IP43LU

Rushmere Road

IP38RP

Horsham Avenue

IP38NN

Chaplains Gardens

IP44NS

Woodbridge Road

IP38NU

Princethorpe Road

IP44SF

Colchester Road

IP38LR

Foxhall Road

IP45SA

Heath Road

IP44JX

Rushmere Road

IP43LH

East Lawn

IP38NE

Foxhall Road

IP45SG

Gleneagles Drive

IP44NA

Woodbridge Road

IP38TH

Bucklesham Road

IP38NH

Heath Lane

IP45RZ

Heath Road

IP38QL

Melplash Road

IP38SY

Felixstowe Road

IP45QL

Woodbridge Road East

IP43LP

Rushmere Road

IP44NG

Schreiber Road

IP45SB

Gleneagles Drive

IP38QZ

Penshurst Road

IP43NU

Humber Doucy Lane

IP44NT

Jupiter Road

IP38SZ

Felixstowe Road

IP45QN

Woodbridge Road East

IP38RL

Ashdown Way

IP38NY

Princethorpe Road

IP45QF

Camberley Road

IP38RG

Ashdown Way

IP45PZ

Canberra Close

IP45QP

Woodbridge Road East

IP45PL

Glenavon Road

IP38NR

Bixley Road

IP45PR

Adelaide Road

IP38PU

Winfrith Road

IP38NZ

Chilton Road

IP45SE

Gleneagles Drive

IP38RS

Wadhurst Road

IP38RJ

Ashdown Way

IP44QU

Colchester Road

IP45QZ

Playford Road

IP43NG

Mayfield Road

IP38QP

Bodiam Road

IP38SG

Arundel Way

IP45SD

Gleneagles Drive

IP38SJ

Poole Close

IP45SF

Gleneagles Drive

IP44NJ

Schreiber Road

IP38QW

Wimborne Avenue

IP44LA

Rushmere Road

IP38PF

Bixley Road

IP45PP

Melbourne Road

IP45PG

Woodbridge Road East

IP38LX

Foxhall Road

IP45PJ

Glenavon Road

IP38PD

Chilton Road

IP45SH

Sunningdale Avenue

IP44NN

Woodbridge Road

IP45QJ

Woodbridge Road East

IP38NX

Princethorpe Road

IP38PL

Bixley Road

IP38NL

Pearson Road

IP45RX

Heath Lane

IP45PT

Brisbane Road

IP38QB

Penshurst Road

IP44JY

Rushmere Road

IP44QX

Colchester Road

IP43LA

Rushmere Road

IP44QR

Crofton Close

IP44NE

Woodbridge Road

IP38QD

Wareham Avenue

IP38NS

St Augustines Gardens

IP44ND

Phoenix Road

IP43NL

Digby Road

IP45QH

Camberley Road

IP38RQ

Dorchester Road

IP38QU

Penshurst Road

IP38QA

Bridport Avenue

IP44BF

The Drift

IP43NR

Humber Doucy Lane

IP38TD

Warren Heath Road

IP45PD

Lattice Avenue

IP43NH

Ladywood Road

IP38NA

Foxhall Road

IP38NB

Foxhall Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.