Arcade Street, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 1EX, IP1 1EJ, IP1 1EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£162,900
10 sales
Price range
£120k – £210k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2025
IP1 1EX

At a glance

House prices£163k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkIpswich station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband85% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Arcade Street, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £163,222. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Arcade Street compared

IP1 postcode area£258,049
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arcade Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £171,333 (3 sales)2019£171k2021: £156,250 (4 sales)2021£156k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £210,000 (1 sales)2024£210k2025: £140,000 (1 sales)2025£140k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£163,22218 Jul 2025
Terraced1£160,00022 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Arcade Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 18 Jul 2025£140,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 16 Feb 2024£210,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 29 Mar 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
12A, Arcade Street IP1 1EJ 20 Jan 2022£625,000 OtherFreehold
3, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 15 Nov 2021£15,000 OtherFreehold
3, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 29 Oct 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 22 Jul 2021£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
5A, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 14 May 2021£162,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 30 Mar 2021£158,000 FlatLeasehold
Arcade Chamber, Arcade Street IP1 1EL 15 May 2020£400,000 OtherFreehold
15, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 23 Sep 2019£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
23, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 3 Sep 2019£160,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 16 Aug 2019£190,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 23 Jul 2019£204,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 28 Jun 2019£120,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3 - 9, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 8 Mar 2019£257,000 OtherFreehold
12A, Arcade Street IP1 1EJ 16 Jul 2018£500,000 OtherFreehold
15, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 20 Apr 2017£130,000 OtherFreehold
17, Arcade Street IP1 1EX 20 Apr 2017£325,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
23, Arcade Street £160,000 (Sep 2019) → £140,000 (Jul 2025) -13%
over 6 yrs
17, Arcade Street £325,000 (Apr 2017) → £204,000 (Jul 2019) → £210,000 (Feb 2024) -35%
over 7 yrs
21, Arcade Street £120,000 (Jun 2019) → £140,000 (Mar 2023) +17%
over 4 yrs
12A, Arcade Street £500,000 (Jul 2018) → £625,000 (Jan 2022) +25%
over 4 yrs
15, Arcade Street £130,000 (Apr 2017) → £175,000 (Sep 2019) +35%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Arcade Street

Crime

529 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arcade Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences211
Shoplifting62
Criminal damage & arson47
Public order45
Other theft38
Anti-social behaviour35

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Arcade Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The east bank of the tidal River Orwell through Ipswich, from the wet dock to the Horseshoe Sluice Flood alert area
  • The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Arcade Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Redstone Hall School Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Westbridge Academy Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Report 0.4 mi
Ipswich School 966 pupils Other independent school Church of England 0–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Ipswich station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Museum Street (Stand 3, Museum Street) 1 min walk
  • Museum Street (Stand 2, Museum Street) 1 min walk
  • Willis Building (opp) 2 min walk
  • Willis Building (S-bound, Princes Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.3 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.3 mi
  • Ivry Street Medical Practice
    5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned17.2%62.5%
Private rented60.8%20.3%
Social rented21.9%17.1%
Households818

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.0%64.1%
Aged 65+9.1%18.6%
Residents1,407

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)85%80%
Gigabit-capable85%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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