Property profile

48Orchard Close

Map showing 48, Orchard Close, Woodbridge

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Estimated sale price

£385,000

Semi-Detached sold in Melton

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 sold31 Jan 2022
£375,000Change since last sale: +£11,000 (+3.0%)
Annualised change
+0.6% per yearEast Suffolk annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +0.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £363 per sq ft
£332 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£31 per sq ft (−8.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melton
£322,750Estimate vs local median: +£63,000 (+20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area108 m² / 1,163 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection09 Jul 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jan 2022£375,000+30%
11 Jan 2021£287,500+37%
23 Aug 2007£210,000+256%
17 May 1996£58,995-

Local market

Property prices in Melton

Median price: £340,000
Price per sq ft: £358
Sales (last 12 months): 70
Typical range (middle 50%): £284K – £609K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Melton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£635,000£376
Semi-Detached24£322,750£363
Terraced9£287,000£336
Flats9£165,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£569,500£161,375£262,000£190,000
2017£550,000£195,130£280,000£297,500
2018£446,250£172,750£302,498£285,000
2019£423,995£167,000£259,995£243,495
2020£460,000£163,000£276,000£246,750
2021£560,000£182,500£286,750£342,000
2022£548,000£190,000£310,000£350,250
2023£620,000£190,000£317,500£280,000
2024£511,250£195,000£302,500£250,000
2025£537,500£165,000£340,000£250,000
2026£720,000£206,000£322,500£313,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£286£283£249
2017£340£369£293£291
2018£350£283£349£313
2019£352£319£289£343
2020£351£350£319£357
2021£405£298£323£297
2022£395£352£424£370
2023£443£310£372£360
2024£435£358£315£329
2025£383£284£353£364
2026£366£362£373£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP12 1LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP12 1LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202558, Bredfield Road, Woodbridge, IP12 1JESemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
01 May 20263, Simons Road, Woodbridge, IP12 1HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
26 Aug 2025High View, Woods Lane, Woodbridge, IP12 1JFDetachedFreehold£607,000
22 Aug 20251, Bury Hill Close, Woodbridge, IP12 1LETerracedFreehold£340,000
15 Oct 202531, Bury Hill, Woodbridge, IP12 1JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Orchard Close, Woodbridge-87 m²-
6, Orchard Close, Woodbridge-82 m²-
8, Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold83 m²£225,000 (2015)
9, Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold88 m²£345,000 (2024)
10 Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold94 m²£325,000 (2023)
11 Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold114 m²£290,000 (2023)
12 Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold97 m²£325,000 (2022)
15 Orchard Close, Woodbridge-88 m²-
18 Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold105 m²£356,000 (2024)
19, Orchard Close, WoodbridgeFreehold74 m²£220,000 (2015)

Area insights for IP12 1LD

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Overview

Postcode IP12 1LD is located in an urban city, within the Melton area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wickham Market & Melton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wickham Market & Melton is £58,590 per year. The median sale price in Melton is £340,000 (around £358 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £283,625 and £609,250. The nearest station is Melton (Suffolk), about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Houchell's Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Wickham Market & Melton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,848 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wickham Market & Melton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Wickham Market & Melton is £58,590 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP12 1LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wickham Market & Melton near IP12 1LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melton (Suffolk) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP12 1LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHouchell's FieldSmallWalking directions to Houchell's Field
0.1 miBeresford Drive Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Beresford Drive Play Area

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
3,623.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.63(-60%)
Vehicle crime
4.42(0%)
Public order
3.79(-26%)
Other theft
2.53(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.89(-70%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
96.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.19%
Other Asian
3
0.89%
Other White
3
0.89%
Caribbean
1
0.3%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
35.59%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.59%
No qualifications
30
10.17%
Apprenticeship
28
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
56.46%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.61%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Schools

In the IP12 1LD postcode area, located within Wickham Market & Melton, there are 3 primary and 1 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 IP12 1LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryWoodbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miSecondaryFarlingaye High SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miNot applicableWoodbridge SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP12 1LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP12 1LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWarwick Convenience StoreEast Suffolk, IP12 1LPWalking directions to Warwick Convenience Store