UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ip1
IP1Ipswich, England
House prices in IP1, Ipswich
Homes in IP1 sold for a median of £240,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 882 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £3,038 per square metre, from 48 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 22% below the £3,900 median for the East of England.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 143 | £380,000 | £320,000 to £490,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 367 | £260,000 | £233,000 to £285,000 | £3,065/m²from 25 sales |
| Terraced | 264 | £195,000 | £170,000 to £230,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 108 | £128,000 | £98,000 to £160,000 | Too few |
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 30%.
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Where prices are higher in IP1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in IP1 6, around Ipswich, with a median of £285,000, and lowest in IP1 2, around Ipswich, at £152,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in IP1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 117 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| IP1 3QU | £862,500 | 3 |
| IP1 3PJ | £590,000 | 3 |
| IP1 3QW | £585,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4NN | £485,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6FF | £435,000 | 11 |
| IP1 4LT | £425,000 | 3 |
| IP1 3QN | £417,500 | 3 |
| IP1 3LN | £398,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4LN | £392,500 | 4 |
| IP1 6RN | £380,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4LR | £375,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6PF | £367,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4LU | £360,000 | 7 |
| IP1 6FW | £352,500 | 6 |
| IP1 6FS | £334,500 | 9 |
| IP1 3LU | £325,000 | 5 |
| IP1 6FU | £323,000 | 19 |
| IP1 4HJ | £320,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6FQ | £318,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6GJ | £317,000 | 8 |
| IP1 4HP | £310,000 | 4 |
| IP1 4HL | £309,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6RA | £302,500 | 4 |
| IP1 4EH | £300,500 | 4 |
| IP1 6BE | £300,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6AN | £297,500 | 3 |
| IP1 6AP | £292,500 | 10 |
| IP1 6PL | £290,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6JU | £288,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6BD | £285,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6BW | £285,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6DJ | £285,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6DS | £285,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4HQ | £280,000 | 5 |
| IP1 4HR | £280,000 | 4 |
| IP1 4JZ | £280,000 | 5 |
| IP1 6AF | £280,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6AR | £280,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6SS | £275,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4JQ | £270,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5ET | £270,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6FH | £270,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6LL | £270,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4JF | £265,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6RE | £265,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4LA | £264,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6BP | £262,500 | 4 |
| IP1 5NG | £260,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6AD | £260,000 | 7 |
| IP1 6AW | £260,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6PP | £259,000 | 3 |
| IP1 6RG | £254,000 | 4 |
| IP1 1AU | £250,000 | 4 |
| IP1 4JR | £250,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4QG | £250,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5HS | £247,500 | 10 |
| IP1 6NP | £247,500 | 3 |
| IP1 4FD | £245,000 | 4 |
| IP1 6DN | £245,000 | 5 |
| IP1 5HW | £244,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5AA | £240,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5HR | £240,000 | 3 |
| IP1 3PE | £237,500 | 4 |
| IP1 5AY | £235,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5DY | £230,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5BT | £227,500 | 5 |
| IP1 5NH | £227,500 | 3 |
| IP1 5AW | £225,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4DG | £222,500 | 6 |
| IP1 5HJ | £220,000 | 3 |
| IP1 1BF | £212,000 | 4 |
| IP1 5AH | £210,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5AT | £210,000 | 7 |
| IP1 2PT | £205,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4BY | £205,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4EB | £199,000 | 4 |
| IP1 5PY | £199,000 | 4 |
| IP1 5PW | £198,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5PN | £195,500 | 6 |
| IP1 6GH | £195,000 | 4 |
| IP1 4DT | £192,500 | 4 |
| IP1 4DL | £191,500 | 4 |
| IP1 4DP | £190,000 | 4 |
| IP1 4AX | £187,000 | 5 |
| IP1 5DG | £186,500 | 4 |
| IP1 2DU | £186,000 | 3 |
| IP1 4AH | £186,000 | 3 |
| IP1 2EG | £184,000 | 7 |
| IP1 5HQ | £181,500 | 4 |
| IP1 4AD | £180,000 | 4 |
| IP1 5BQ | £180,000 | 3 |
| IP1 3PD | £179,500 | 6 |
| IP1 4AP | £179,500 | 4 |
| IP1 4AR | £178,000 | 7 |
| IP1 5AU | £176,500 | 5 |
| IP1 4HU | £176,000 | 3 |
| IP1 3SE | £174,000 | 6 |
| IP1 5DF | £173,000 | 5 |
| IP1 5BZ | £170,500 | 4 |
| IP1 2LD | £170,000 | 5 |
| IP1 5HF | £167,000 | 5 |
| IP1 3SD | £162,500 | 3 |
| IP1 4BQ | £161,000 | 6 |
| IP1 3NY | £160,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5BW | £157,500 | 4 |
| IP1 3BP | £155,000 | 4 |
| IP1 5BE | £153,500 | 4 |
| IP1 2LB | £152,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5AJ | £150,000 | 3 |
| IP1 5JY | £147,500 | 3 |
| IP1 4AN | £140,000 | 6 |
| IP1 2QB | £135,000 | 3 |
| IP1 2HL | £127,500 | 3 |
| IP1 5BG | £125,000 | 3 |
| IP1 2BF | £120,000 | 4 |
| IP1 2GD | £82,500 | 8 |
| IP1 2QX | £69,000 | 7 |
Prices over time
The median rose 50%, from £160,500 in 2016 to £240,000 in 2025, the tenth biggest rise of the 233 districts in the East of England.
Postcode districts in the Ipswich council area
Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. IP1 is the second cheapest.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of IP1, from the sales in IP1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- St Margaret's 59 sales£402,500
- Castle Hill 188 sales£280,000
- Whitton 149 sales£275,000
- Whitehouse 201 sales£215,000
- Westgate 209 sales£180,000
- Gipping 37 sales£150,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Alexandra.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £161,500 for a terraced house on Sproughton Road to £380,000 for a semi-detached house on Pearcroft Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in IP1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 447 Bramford LaneSold for £200,000
- 1 Pearcroft RoadSold for £380,000
- 3 Burke CloseSold for £265,000
- 107 Jovian WaySold for £242,500
- 81 Castle RoadSold for £256,000
- 18 Springfield LaneSold for £235,000
- 10 Sproughton RoadSold for £161,500
- 5 Birchcroft RoadSold for £250,000
- 23 Deben RoadSold for £195,000
- 33 Stevenson RoadSold for £268,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Bramford Road, Ipswich£175,00035 sales
- Norwich Road, Ipswich£215,00026 sales
- Henley Road, Ipswich£367,50022 sales
- Bramford Lane, Ipswich£205,00021 sales
- Ruby Way, Ipswich£323,00019 sales
Living in IP1
Crime
132 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 89 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it
Higher than 85 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
18% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 61 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,468 a year in Ipswich for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 60 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | |
| B | 18 | |
| C | 399 | |
| D | 421 | |
| E | 45 | |
| F | 16 | |
| G | 5 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | ||
| 143 | ||
| 182 | ||
| 204 | ||
| 107 | ||
| 33 | ||
| 88 | ||
| 12 |
About these figures
The figures come from 882 standard sales in IP1 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 12% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.