Property profile

3 Grinstead HillNeedham Market

Map showing 3 Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, Ipswich

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£640,000

Detached sold in Needham Market

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold16 Jun 2025
£650,000Change since last sale: −£8,000 (−1.2%)
Annualised change
−0.9% per yearMid Suffolk annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.3% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £329 per sq ft
£429 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£100 per sq ft (+30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Needham Market
£380,000Estimate vs local median: +£262,000 (+69%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area139 m² / 1,496 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingA
EPC inspection26 Jun 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Jun 2025£650,000+622%
18 Jun 1999£90,000-

Local market

Property prices in Needham Market

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £285
Sales (last 12 months): 124
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £345K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Needham Market area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £910,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Needham Market over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£380,000£329
Semi-Detached44£254,250£297
Terraced27£240,000£249
Flats14£137,500£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Needham Market

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Needham Market.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£127,750£205,000£177,500
2017£340,000£119,125£223,500£205,000
2018£349,998£129,000£218,000£200,000
2019£335,000£103,000£207,000£200,000
2020£375,000£138,000£217,500£240,000
2021£378,000£165,000£239,250£254,250
2022£385,000£170,000£265,000£300,000
2023£437,000£160,000£267,000£250,000
2024£410,000£123,000£265,000£245,000
2025£390,000£145,000£258,750£271,000
2026£380,000£134,750£240,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Needham Market.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Needham Market.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265£231£241£240
2017£286£196£272£247
2018£264£239£270£240
2019£280£153£277£254
2020£279£237£274£252
2021£293£243£281£273
2022£313£286£321£281
2023£339£264£324£326
2024£325£231£322£329
2025£319£244£307£281
2026£342£257£285£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Needham Market.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Needham Market in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP6 8EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP6 8EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jun 20253, Grinstead Hill, Ipswich, IP6 8EYDetachedFreehold£650,000
23 Jan 20262, Grinstead Gardens, Ipswich, IP6 8EUDetachedFreehold£322,500
16 Dec 202517, Grinstead Gardens, Ipswich, IP6 8EUDetachedFreehold£300,000
17 Oct 20251, Chalkeith Road, Ipswich, IP6 8HADetachedFreehold£335,000
16 Feb 20263, Phillips Crescent, Ipswich, IP6 8TFTerracedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, IpswichFreehold81 m²£277,000 (2016)
4, Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, IpswichFreehold177 m²£125,000 (2010)
6 Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, Needham MarketFreehold125 m²£310,000 (2021)
12 Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, IpswichFreehold114 m²£294,995 (2009)
22, Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, IpswichFreehold172 m²£285,000 (2013)
New Bungalow, Rear Of, 14 Grinstead Hill, Needham Market, Ipswich-114 m²-

Area insights for IP6 8EY

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Overview

Postcode IP6 8EY is located in a rural town, within the Needham Market area of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Needham Market South & Great Blakenham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Needham Market South & Great Blakenham is £57,606 per year. The median sale price in Needham Market is £260,000 (around £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £209,750 and £345,000. The nearest station is Needham Market, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Needham Lake.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,165 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Needham Market South & Great Blakenham is £57,606 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP6 8EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP6 8EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Needham Market located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP6 8EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Needham Market

N/A

Walking directions to Needham Market

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP6 8EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNeedham LakeLargeWalking directions to Needham Lake

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
1,970.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.53(-63%)
Other theft
6.11(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-4%)
Public order
4.07(-21%)
Vehicle crime
2.71(-38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
96.56%
Other White
6
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.74%
Indian
1
0.25%
Other Asian
1
0.25%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
28.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
66
18.8%
No qualifications
64
18.23%
Level 3 (A level)
64
18.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.54%
Total 16+ residents: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
50.79%
Owns with a mortgage
63
32.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
10.47%
Shared ownership
5
2.62%
Other social rented
5
2.62%
Total households: 191

Schools

In the IP6 8EY postcode area, located within Needham Market South & Great Blakenham, there are 1 primary and 0 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 IP6 8EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryBosmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP6 8EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP6 8EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCoop Daily16-28 Barking Road, Ipswich, IP6 8ENWalking directions to Coop Daily