Darwin Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 1QD, IP4 1QF, IP4 1QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£345,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£259,974
19 sales
Price range
£160k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
IP4 1QD

At a glance

House prices£345k average16% above the Ipswich average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Darwin Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £345,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £279,500. Average sale prices rose from £205,000 in 2016 to £345,000 in 2025 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% above the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Darwin Road compared

Darwin Road£345,000
IP4 postcode area£289,995
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £205,000 (2 sales)2016£205k2017: £235,333 (3 sales)2017£235k2018: £272,833 (3 sales)2018£273k2020: £243,500 (2 sales)2020£244k2021: £227,600 (5 sales)2021£228k2025: £345,000 (4 sales)2025£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£279,5001 Dec 2025
Detached5£302,00017 Dec 2025
Terraced5£182,80020 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Darwin Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
73, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 17 Dec 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 1 Dec 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 29 Oct 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Darwin Road IP4 1QE 2 Jun 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Darwin Road IP4 1QE 14 Mar 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 15 Apr 2024£165,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 5 Sep 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 20 Dec 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 29 Oct 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 24 Sep 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 20 Aug 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 21 Apr 2021£188,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 15 Feb 2021£177,500 TerracedFreehold
91, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 18 Aug 2020£167,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 19 Jun 2020£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 17 Sep 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Darwin Road IP4 1QE 27 Feb 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 16 Feb 2018£323,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 12 Oct 2017£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Darwin Road IP4 1QF 21 Aug 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 5 Jul 2017£179,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Darwin Road IP4 1QD 8 Jul 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Darwin Road IP4 1QE 20 Jan 2016£250,000 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
23, Darwin Road £323,500 (Feb 2018) → £320,000 (Jun 2020) → £400,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 8 yrs
55, Darwin Road £250,000 (Jan 2016) → £275,000 (Feb 2018) → £345,000 (Jun 2025) +38%
over 9 yrs
19, Darwin Road £220,000 (Sep 2018) → £220,000 (Dec 2021) +0%
over 3 yrs
4, Darwin Road £232,000 (Oct 2017) → £310,000 (Oct 2021) +34%
over 4 yrs
93, Darwin Road £160,000 (Jul 2016) → £177,500 (Feb 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Road

Crime

258 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences114
Anti-social behaviour34
Other theft24
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order20
Shoplifting14

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

Flood risk

Darwin 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 Darwin Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Parkside Academy 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Copleston High School 1,930 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils Free schools special 9–16 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Westerfield station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fuchsia Lane (adj, Foxhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Fuchsia Lane (opp, Foxhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Lions Head (opp, Cauldwell Hall Road) 3 min walk
  • Wellesley Road (adj, Foxhall Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.3 mi
  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, 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

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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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.7%62.5%
Private rented37.7%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households610

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.2%18.6%
Residents1,525

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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