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Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

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About

Sproughton lies just west of Ipswich, its landscape defined by the River Gipping and the historic St Mary's Church. The area transitions into agricultural land, with Washbrook situated to the northwest. This village maintains a distinct rural character centred around its church and village hall, set amidst working farmland.

Further north, Hintlesham is known for its timber-framed houses and the Hintlesham Hall estate, with its associated golf course. The area is characterised by quiet lanes, hedgerows, and fields, with a network of public footpaths connecting these settlements across the gently rolling Babergh countryside.

Area overview

On average Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year. There are 6 schools in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is home to around 8,630 people, with a population density of about 176.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham Population
8,630
Population density
176 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.39(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-53%)
Other theft
4.75(-15%)
Public order
4.63(-11%)
Vehicle crime
4.4(-3%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,746
89.77%
Other White
305
3.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
0.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
60
0.7%
African
59
0.68%
Total population: 8,629

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,091
29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,384
19.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,160
16.09%
No qualifications
1,074
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 7,211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,423
37.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,324
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
511
13.56%
Other social rented
267
7.09%
Social rents from council
145
3.85%
Total households: 3,768

Property prices in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £1,080,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£375,000
Flats2£154,000
Semi-Detached33£265,000
Terraced31£204,000

10 years median price trend in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham.

All postcodes in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP28NL

The Strand

IP83BF

Ladder Field

IP83LS

Grove Hill

IP83SN

Cherry Wood

IP83AA

Lower Street

IP83JL

London Road

IP83NB

Sprites Lane

IP83DB

Burstall Lane

IP83DY

Hillside Cottage

IP83HN

Grove Walk

IP83JR

The Avenue

IP83NP

Mill Farm Place

IP83PJ

Admiral Road

IP83PT

Rectory Lane

IP20BU

Orchard Gate

IP28NW

Orwell

IP83GE

Cutting Street

IP83NH

George Street

IP83SJ

Southgate Road

IP83SW

Sprites Lane

IP92AP

Pannington Hall Lane

IP83DX

Church Hill

IP83QS

Magpie Close

IP83AD

Sproughton Road

IP83AH

High Street

IP83EY

Wenham Road

IP83JA

Back Lane

IP83QD

Chattisham Road

IP20DA

Larchwood Close

IP83BA

Church Lane

IP83DG

Ransome Close

IP83ED

Burstall Hill

IP29RU

Pin Mill Close

IP83DT

Cranfield Park

IP83SD

Wilson Road

IP83AS

Hadleigh Road

IP83FZ

Foxburrow Road

IP83LR

Chapel Lane

IP83TG

Speckled Wood Close

IP20DT

Daundy Close

IP83DS

Church Cottage

IP83AB

Lower Street

IP83FE

Moyes Place

IP83HJ

Swan Hill

IP83RF

Baldry Close

IP83TH

Green Oak Glade

IP83QE

The Street

IP20DF

Stella Maris

IP83LW

Holly Lane

IP83BE

Gipping Way

IP83BJ

Church Crescent

IP83BW

Loraine Way

IP83EQ

Thorpe's Hill

IP83LL

Grove Hill

IP83LP

Grove Hill

IP83PG

Wilderness Hill

IP92AN

The Street

IP92AZ

Valley Lane

IP20SW

Merrion Close

IP20UA

London Road

IP29XY

Ashton Close

IP83DZ

Orchard Lands

IP83EF

Burstall Road

IP83EU

Fen View

IP83EX

Dales View

IP83LE

London Road

IP83RD

Fir Tree Rise

IP92AE

Vicarage Lane

IP20DS

Collinsons

IP92AT

Orwell

IP83HR

The Street

IP92AX

Valley Lane

IP83LF

Pheasant Rise

IP83NA

Sprites Lane

IP83UE

Mayfly Close

IP83HF

Church Lane

IP83LH

Chapel Lane

IP83QN

Pond Hall Road

IP28NJ

The Strand

IP29XQ

Mottram Close

IP83AR

Hadleigh Road

IP83RA

Shortlands

IP83RH

Yew Tree Rise

IP83RR

Acer Grove

IP83TJ

Oak Eggar Chase

IP83UD

Lacewing Close

IP83AT

Hadleigh Road

IP83BL

Beech Close

IP83JN

Old London Road

IP83ST

Cherry Blossom Close

IP83UA

Springtail Road

IP20BT

Hadleigh Road

IP83HX

The Street

IP83QU

Skipper Road

IP92AH

The Street

IP92BE

Bobbits Lane

IP15BL

Farthing Road

IP29XS

Appleby Close

IP83FP

Poplar Lane

IP83HQ

Pigeons Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.