Property profile

2 Merrion Close

IP2 0SW

Sproughton & Pinewood

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Map showing 2 Merrion Close, Ipswich

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Estimated sale price

£235,000

Semi-Detached sold in Sproughton & Pinewood

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 Jul 2025
£180,000Change since last sale: +£53,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+25% per yearBabergh annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £304 per sq ft
£313 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£9 per sq ft (+3.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Sproughton & Pinewood
£252,000Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−7.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 Apr 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jul 2025£180,000+45%
06 Nov 2009£124,000+134%
05 Dec 1997£52,950-

Local market

Property prices in Sproughton & Pinewood

Median price: £275,000
Price per sq ft: £325
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £214K – £373K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Sproughton & Pinewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sproughton & Pinewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£380,000£335
Semi-Detached15£252,000£304
Terraced31£207,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sproughton & Pinewood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sproughton & Pinewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£120,000£202,498£165,000
2017£285,000£112,500£202,000£170,000
2018£301,000£132,000£210,500£180,000
2019£314,000£112,000£220,000£174,250
2020£315,000£135,000£272,000£187,000
2021£311,000£145,000£285,000£227,315
2022£405,000£144,000£302,500£225,000
2023£400,000£165,000£276,000£219,000
2024£329,000£152,000£266,000£210,000
2025£360,000£170,000£255,000£205,500
2026£418,250—£257,500£219,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sproughton & Pinewood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sproughton & Pinewood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£161£259£274
2017£268£130£263£288
2018£274£188£310£289
2019£288£150£276£286
2020£282£148£288£310
2021£295£157£336£324
2022£330£257£361£361
2023£327£216£336£344
2024£332£148£332£334
2025£326£222£328£342
2026£323—£331£335
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sproughton & Pinewood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sproughton & Pinewood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 0SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 0SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20252, Merrion Close, Ipswich, IP2 0SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
28 Nov 20253, Milnrow, Ipswich, IP2 0SNTerracedFreehold£145,000
17 Sept 202537, Milnrow, Ipswich, IP2 0SNTerracedFreehold£190,000
27 Aug 202517, Milnrow, Ipswich, IP2 0SNTerracedFreehold£190,000
03 Oct 202511, Matlock Close, Ipswich, IP2 9XUTerracedFreehold£204,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold64 m²£123,500 (2013)
4, Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold71 m²£173,500 (2019)
6 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold72 m²£189,000 (2019)
7 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold55 m²£112,500 (2013)
8, Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold57 m²£37,500 (1998)
9 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold62 m²£125,000 (2014)
10, Merrion Close, Ipswich-111 m²-
11 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold63 m²£115,000 (2006)
12 Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold67 m²£123,000 (2005)
14, Merrion Close, IpswichFreehold57 m²£161,000 (2018)

Area insights for IP2 0SW

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Overview

Postcode IP2 0SW is located in an urban city, within the Sproughton & Pinewood area of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year. The median sale price in Sproughton & Pinewood is £275,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £214,000 and £372,500. The nearest station is Ipswich, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,866 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from IP2 0SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP2 0SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP2 0SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEllenbrook Green/Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields
0.4 miStone Lodge ParkMediumWalking directions to Stone Lodge Park
0.4 miChantry GreenSmallWalking directions to Chantry Green

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
8,231 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.08(-27%)
Shoplifting
17.31(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.9(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.97(+41%)
Public order
7.05(+38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
87.77%
African
8
3.49%
Other White
8
3.49%
Chinese
4
1.75%
Other
3
1.31%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
27.78%
No qualifications
33
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.44%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
36.79%
Owns outright
33
31.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.36%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Schools

In the IP2 0SW postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP2 0SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySprites Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusOne Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP2 0SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP2 0SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCO-OP Daily3 Laburnum Close, Ipswich, IP8 3SLWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.3 miAldi2 Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich, IP8 3LQWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miPremier Estate Stores II31 Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, IP2 0SQWalking directions to Premier Estate Stores II
0.4 miVithusan1 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RRWalking directions to Vithusan
0.4 miMorrisons DailyEllenbrook Road, Ipswich, IP2 9RPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily