Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP6 8EN, IP6 8EZ, IP6 8ET.

Average price (last 12 months)
£307,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£313,346
26 sales
Price range
£129k – £588k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
IP6 8EN

At a glance

House prices£308k average4% above the Ipswich average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkNeedham Market station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband77% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £307,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £384,300. That is 4% above the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Barking Road compared

Barking Road£307,500
IP6 postcode area£328,356
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £299,995 (1 sales)2016£300k2017: £412,500 (2 sales)2017£413k2018: £241,667 (3 sales)2018£242k2019: £160,000 (1 sales)2019£160k2021: £277,286 (7 sales)2021£277k2022: £504,000 (2 sales)2022£504k2023: £410,000 (4 sales)2023£410k2024: £229,750 (2 sales)2024£230k2025: £236,750 (2 sales)2025£237k2026: £307,500 (2 sales)2026£308k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£384,3008 May 2026
Terraced5£247,30014 Jul 2026
Flat4£145,2502 May 2025
Semi-detached2£282,5009 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Barking Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Barking Road IP6 8EN 14 Jul 2026£240,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Kerridge Court, Barking Road IP6 8EN 13 May 2026£135,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Barking Road IP6 8EN 8 May 2026£375,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Kerridge Court, Barking Road IP6 8EN 2 May 2025£147,000 FlatLeasehold
Autumn Lodge, Barking Road IP6 8EN 14 Feb 2025£326,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Barking Road IP6 8EN 4 Jul 2024£247,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Barking Road IP6 8ET 28 Jun 2024£212,000 TerracedFreehold
Pond House, 6, Barking Road IP6 8EN 16 Nov 2023£415,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Barking Road IP6 8EZ 27 Oct 2023£455,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Barking Road IP6 8EZ 24 Mar 2023£425,000 DetachedFreehold
9A, Barking Road IP6 8EN 23 Mar 2023£345,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Barking Road IP6 8EX 17 Mar 2022£588,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Barking Road IP6 8EN 8 Feb 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Barking Road IP6 8ET 9 Dec 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Barking Road IP6 8EN 9 Dec 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Barking Road IP6 8EZ 28 Sep 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Barking Road IP6 8ET 28 May 2021£312,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Kerridge Court, Barking Road IP6 8EN 14 May 2021£129,000 FlatLeasehold
56A, Barking Road IP6 8EX 14 Apr 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
52A, Barking Road IP6 8ET 28 Jan 2021£390,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Kerridge Court, Barking Road IP6 8EN 2 Aug 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Barking Road IP6 8ET 19 Oct 2018£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Kerridge Court, Barking Road IP6 8EN 21 Sep 2018£145,000 FlatLeasehold
9A, Barking Road IP6 8EN 17 Aug 2018£230,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Barking Road IP6 8EZ 21 Jul 2017£480,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Barking Road IP6 8EN 7 Mar 2017£345,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Barking Road IP6 8EZ 22 Jan 2016£299,995 DetachedFreehold

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
5, Barking Road £225,000 (Dec 2021) → £240,000 (Jul 2026) +7%
over 5 yrs
6, Kerridge Court, Barking Road £129,000 (May 2021) → £147,000 (May 2025) +14%
over 4 yrs
9A, Barking Road £230,000 (Aug 2018) → £345,000 (Mar 2023) +50%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Barking Road

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barking Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences20
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Barking Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Gipping through Needham Market Flood warning area
  • The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market Flood alert area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich 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 Barking Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bosmere Community Primary School 246 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School 89 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.5 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

  • Needham Market station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Stowmarket station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
  • Westerfield station 6.7 mi · 2 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hargrave Avenue (opp) 1 min walk
  • The Swan (opp) 2 min walk
  • The Swan (adj) 2 min walk
  • Grinstead Gardens (adj) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Needham Market Country Practice
    Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich · 0.3 mi
  • Combs Ford Surgery
    Combs Lane, Stowmarket · 3.2 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.0%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented20.2%17.1%
Households856

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.5%64.1%
Aged 65+29.0%18.6%
Residents1,702

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)94%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)77%80%
Gigabit-capable77%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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