Boston Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 4EQ.
At a glance
19 property sales on Boston Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £171,313. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Boston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £171,313 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £170,350 | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 19 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Boston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 22 Jun 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 20 Jun 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 26 Apr 2024 | £192,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 7 Oct 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 9 Jun 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 6 Jun 2022 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 8 Apr 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 17 Dec 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 19 Nov 2021 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 30 Sep 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 17 Jun 2021 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 26 Feb 2021 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 8 Feb 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 21 Aug 2020 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 14 Aug 2020 | £162,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 16 Aug 2019 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 19 Jul 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 23 Mar 2018 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 23 Feb 2018 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 25 Jan 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 24 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Boston Road IP4 4EQ | 7 Mar 2016 | £140,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Boston Road | £183,000 (Jun 2022) → £200,000 (Jun 2025) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Boston Road | £156,000 (Mar 2018) → £225,000 (Oct 2022) | +44% over 5 yrs |
| 36, Boston Road | £116,000 (Jun 2021) → £215,000 (Apr 2022) | +85% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Boston Road
Crime
271 crimes were reported within about a mile of Boston Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 119 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Boston Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Boston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nelson Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Nelson Road (adj, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Khartoum Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
- Khartoum Road (adj, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.7 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 956 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,981 |
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.
Nearby streets in IP4
- Woodbridge Road£237k
- Spring Road£184k
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- Meridian Rise£196k
- Cauldwell Hall Road£222k
- Brunswick Road£308k
- Colchester Road£395k
- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
- Cemetery Road£150k
- Britannia Road£256k
- Sidegate Lane£297k