Castle Hill ward is located in the northwest of Ipswich, covering a mix of residential and green spaces. The area includes parts of the town centre, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is bordered by major roads like Norwich Road and Woodbridge Road, providing connections to other parts of Ipswich and beyond.
The ward features several parks, including Castle Hill Park and Holywells Park, offering open spaces for recreation. Educational facilities like Northgate High School and St Margaret’s Primary School serve the local community. The area has a mix of independent shops and larger retail outlets, particularly along Norwich Road.
On average Castle Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle Hill is £45,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Castle Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Castle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £427,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £255,000 |
10 years price trend in Castle Hill
IP16NA
Elmcroft Road
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IP14JD
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Elmcroft Road
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Park View Road
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Henley Road
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Clive Avenue
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Dale Hall Lane
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Cedarcroft Road
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Kensington Road
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Broadway Lane
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Cedarcroft Road
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Henley Road
IP14HR
Pine Avenue
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Beechcroft Road
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Norwich Road
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Henley Road
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Cheltenham Avenue
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Charlton Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.