Property profile

7 Broom Crescent

Map showing 7 Broom Crescent, Ipswich

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Estimated sale price

£225,000

Detached sold in Gainsborough

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 sold24 Mar 2017
£175,500Change since last sale: +£51,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearIpswich annualised change (detached) since 2017: +2.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £297 per sq ft
£276 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£21 per sq ft (−6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Gainsborough
£275,000Estimate vs local median: −£49,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area76 m² / 818 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection21 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Mar 2017£175,500+36%
12 Dec 2006£129,000+36%
26 Jul 2002£94,995-

Local market

Property prices in Gainsborough

Median price: £230,000
Price per sq ft: £274
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £208K – £255K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Gainsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gainsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£275,000£297
Semi-Detached42£236,500£276
Terraced16£201,250£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gainsborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gainsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,000£105,250£179,995£169,000
2017£234,000£117,500£192,000£166,500
2018£260,750£127,500£197,500£180,000
2019£237,000£122,500£200,750£175,000
2020£260,000£124,000£200,000£180,000
2021£286,250£132,000£220,000£190,000
2022£335,000£120,500£253,000£215,000
2023£238,500—£250,000£226,000
2024£269,750—£245,500£218,500
2025£304,000£143,000£225,000£210,000
2026£261,500—£250,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gainsborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gainsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£174£218£201
2017£256£184£231£189
2018£258£192£228£203
2019£264£220£237£206
2020£238£188£234£217
2021£311£202£259£221
2022£300£209£287£245
2023£357—£293£265
2024£312—£269£250
2025£298£220£275£243
2026£296—£279£246
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gainsborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gainsborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 0EE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 0EE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Aug 20258, Broom Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 0EETerracedFreehold£225,000
14 Aug 20255, Broom Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 0EETerracedFreehold£202,500
23 May 20251, Broom Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 0EESemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
09 May 202526, Childers Court, Ipswich, IP3 0DUFlatsLeasehold£143,000
20 Mar 2026253, Landseer Road, Ipswich, IP3 0HQTerracedFreehold£182,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold70 m²£220,000 (2025)
2, Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold70 m²£111,000 (2003)
3, Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold72 m²£124,999 (2012)
4 Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold50 m²£59,500 (2000)
5 Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold56 m²£202,500 (2025)
6, Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold67 m²£148,000 (2015)
8 Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold70 m²£225,000 (2025)
9, Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold71 m²£211,000 (2020)
10 Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold72 m²£238,000 (2022)
11, Broom Crescent, IpswichFreehold72 m²£170,000 (2020)

Area insights for IP3 0EE

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Overview

Postcode IP3 0EE is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell is £48,991 per year. The median sale price in Gainsborough is £230,000 (around £274 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £207,500 and £255,000. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pipers Vale.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,936 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.5%

Approximately 58.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell is £48,991 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from IP3 0EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell near IP3 0EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP3 0EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPipers ValeLargeWalking directions to Pipers Vale
0.3 miLandseer ParkLargeWalking directions to Landseer Park

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
5,358 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.07(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.41(+206%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.55(+26%)
Public order
12.13(+137%)
Vehicle crime
7.88(+79%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
79.63%
Other White
17
7.87%
African
7
3.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.31%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
22.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
19.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.4%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.7%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
56.91%
Owns outright
18
14.63%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the IP3 0EE postcode area, located within Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP3 0EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableFirst Base Ipswich AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryPiper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAlderwood AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP3 0EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP3 0EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop10-12 Reynolds Road, Ipswich, IP3 0JJWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 mipremier store11 Reynolds Road, Ipswich, IP3 0JLWalking directions to premier store