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8,832 people · median £175,000 · Ipswich
More affordable than most
Ipswich Council · Labour-controlled 29/48 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £175,000, up 15% over five years. That's about 6.6× local earnings — around the 7.3× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 85 sales
Median sold price£175,000
5-year change+15%
Price per square metre£1,960 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay6.6× · five-year average 7.3×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership39%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,468
Ipswich Borough Council£432
Suffolk County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,732
Police & Crime Commissioner£304
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,646
Band B£1,920
Band C£2,194
Band D (baseline)£2,468
Band E£3,017
Band F£3,565
Band G£4,114
Band H£4,937
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£1,960 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in IP2 8 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wherstead Road | £112,000 | 564 | +22.8% |
| Bruff Road | £125,000 | 200 | +4.8% |
| Rectory Road | £95,500 | 199 | +24.3% |
| Burrell Road | £83,950 | 159 | — |
| Belstead Avenue | £131,000 | 141 | +35.2% |
| Pauline Street | £81,750 | 130 | +23.3% |
| Croft Street | £99,500 | 117 | -2.2% |
| Belstead Road | £130,000 | 113 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Ipswich how IP2 8 compares · from Ipswich
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Greenwich +47.4%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich | £287,500 | +47.4% | 63 |
| Maidenhall | £225,500 | +32% | 92 |
| California | £220,000 | +18.3% | 492 |
| Stoke Park | £268,000 | +16.7% | 74 |
| Broke Hall | £340,000 | +16.5% | 59 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in IP2 8 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 2 Brickfield Close | Flat | 2 | C | £125,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 33, Conway Close | Terraced | 3 | C | £240,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 3, Washington Close | Semi-detached | 4+ | B | £245,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 19, Hartley Street | Terraced | 3 | D | £175,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 7 Chesham Road | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £245,000 | Mar 2026 |
| Flat 4 12 Rapier Street | Flat | 2 | C | £54,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 2 Bruff Road | Flat | 2 | C | £127,500 | Mar 2026 |
| 6, Harland Street | Terraced | 4+ | C | £200,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 36f Brecon Close | Flat | — | — | £78,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 23 Purplett Street | Terraced | 3 | C | £165,000 | Mar 2026 |
116 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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