Austin Street, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 8DF.
At a glance
7 property sales on Austin Street, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £123,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Austin Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Austin Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £123,000 | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £212,500 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £133,500 | 15 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Austin Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 6 Jul 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 19 Dec 2025 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68A, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 2 Jul 2025 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 90, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 28 Mar 2025 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 6 Dec 2024 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 19 Mar 2024 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 14 Apr 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 6 Jan 2022 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 14 May 2021 | £113,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 29 Jan 2021 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 4 Dec 2020 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 15 May 2018 | £133,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 14 Mar 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 7 Jul 2017 | £320,023 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 8 May 2017 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 13 Apr 2017 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Austin Street IP2 8DF | 26 Aug 2016 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Austin Street | £115,000 (Mar 2018) → £145,000 (Apr 2022) → £165,000 (Jul 2026) | +43% over 8 yrs |
| 48, Austin Street | £138,000 (Jan 2021) → £136,000 (Mar 2024) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 42, Austin Street | £210,000 (Aug 2016) → £270,000 (Jan 2022) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Austin Street
Crime
476 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austin Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 202 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austin Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The west bank of the River Orwell through 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 tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier 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 Austin Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Redstone Hall School | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Halifax Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Little Whip Street (adj) 1 min walk
- Co-op (adj, Austin Street) 1 min walk
- Little Whip Street (opp) 1 min walk
- Stoke Street (adj, Austin Street) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,135 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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