IP8 3TF
Last sold £175,000 in January 2006
6, Forester Close, Ipswich
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 18m — higher than about 20% of homes in Ipswich
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Price history in context
- Jan 2006 — £175,000 · +10.8% · 4 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2004 — £158,000 · +50.5% · 9 pts behind the UK market
- Dec 2000 — £104,995
What this home might be worth today
£321,000
Estimate range £305,000–£337,000
+83.2% since January 2006 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 70 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- The Bridge School 22-min walk
- Gusford Community Primary School 12-min walk
- Ipswich station 2.7km
- Spring Wood 292m
- The coast (coastline) 2.1km
- Lake 432m
- Pond 375m
- River Linnet 38.0km
- Belstead Brook 376m
- Public Park 49m
- Play Area 79m
- Penalty 2 747m
- Nursery (Adj) 149m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Ipswich, 2.7km away
- 66 min London
- 82 min Cambridge
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,710 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 27 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 31, Forester Close, Ipswich £109,995 · 2001
- 11, Forester Close, Ipswich £82,995 · 2001
- 18, Forester Close, Ipswich £144,995 · 2001
- 3, Forester Close, Ipswich £137,000 · 2002
- 22, Forester Close, Ipswich £165,000 · 2003
- 20, Forester Close, Ipswich £162,000 · 2003
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Householder Application - Erection of rear single storey extension May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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