Property profile

4 Ashcroft Road

Map showing 4, Ashcroft Road, Ipswich

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Estimated sale price

£320,000

Semi-Detached sold in Castle Hill

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold15 Feb 2019
£275,000Change since last sale: +£47,000 (+17%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearIpswich annualised change (semi-detached) since 2019: +2.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £288 per sq ft
£288 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£1 per sq ft (−0.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Castle Hill
£276,000Estimate vs local median: +£46,000 (+17%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area104 m² / 1,119 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 Nov 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Feb 2019£275,000+296%
14 Feb 2001£69,500-

Local market

Property prices in Castle Hill

Median price: £285,000
Price per sq ft: £292
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £255K – £325K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Castle Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£382,500£349
Terraced3£345,000£300
Semi-Detached65£276,000£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£218,600£227,000
2017£345,500£230,000£202,000
2018£303,500£232,000£222,500
2019£350,000£234,500£220,000
2020£320,000£240,000£197,500
2021£393,750£250,000£220,000
2022£415,000£295,000£247,500
2023£443,000£290,000£253,000
2024£382,000£275,000£240,000
2025£365,000£280,000£224,250
2026£382,500£270,000£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Hill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250£226£228
2017£277£242£208
2018£267£240£235
2019£259£253£236
2020£289£257£214
2021£292£265£236
2022£356£310£268
2023£334£298£267
2024£316£294£252
2025£342£299£241
2026£266£287£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP1 6AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP1 6AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 202614, Ashcroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6AASemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
09 May 20255, Ashcroft Lane, Ipswich, IP1 6ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£198,000
13 May 2025416A, Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 5DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
19 Aug 2025453, Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 5DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£272,000
24 Sept 20251, Highfield Road, Ipswich, IP1 6DASemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold101 m²£315,000 (2024)
2B Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold120 m²£327,000 (2025)
2C, Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold140 m²£335,000 (2020)
6 Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold107 m²£385,000 (2023)
7, Ashcroft Road, Ipswich-106 m²-
8, Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold108 m²£155,000 (2006)
9, Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold115 m²£170,000 (2004)
10, Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold96 m²£280,000 (2023)
11, Ashcroft Road, IpswichFreehold107 m²£332,000 (2025)
13 Ashcroft Road, Ipswich-88 m²-

Area insights for IP1 6AA

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Overview

Postcode IP1 6AA is located in an urban city, within the Castle Hill area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Castle Hill area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Hill is £57,883 per year. The median sale price in Castle Hill is £285,000 (around £292 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £255,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Westerfield, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Dales Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Castle Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,266 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Castle Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Castle Hill is £57,883 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 75 ft away from IP1 6AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Hill near IP1 6AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westerfield located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP1 6AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Dales Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to The Dales Open Space
0.4 miBramford Lane Recration GroundMediumWalking directions to Bramford Lane Recration Ground
0.3 miSherrington Road RecSmallWalking directions to Sherrington Road Rec

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
3,536.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15(-52%)
Vehicle crime
13.05(+197%)
Burglary
4.57(+64%)
Other theft
1.96(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-69%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
86.93%
Bangladeshi
10
3.27%
Indian
6
1.96%
Other White
6
1.96%
Other Asian
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
25.47%
No qualifications
52
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.11%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
47.69%
Owns with a mortgage
55
42.31%
Other social rented
7
5.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Schools

In the IP1 6AA postcode area, located within Castle Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IP1 6AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimarySpringfield Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP1 6AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP1 6AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIpswich Food & Wine419-421 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 5DNWalking directions to Ipswich Food & Wine
0.4 miEast of England Co-op201-203 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 4DSWalking directions to East of England Co-op
0.4 miTesco Express293 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miFarmfoods14 Meredith Road, Ipswich, IP1 6EBWalking directions to Farmfoods