Donegal Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 5NG, IP1 5ND.
At a glance
10 property sales on Donegal Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £269,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,571. That is 9% below 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 Donegal Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £217,571 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £188,000 | 18 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Donegal Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 24 Jul 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 24 Jul 2026 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 9 Apr 2026 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Donegal Road IP1 5ND | 24 Apr 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 18 Dec 2024 | £189,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 4 Feb 2022 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 29 May 2020 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Donegal Road IP1 5ND | 29 Mar 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 29 Sep 2017 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Donegal Road IP1 5ND | 28 Apr 2017 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Donegal Road IP1 5NG | 22 Aug 2016 | £170,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Donegal Road | £205,000 (May 2020) → £260,000 (Jul 2026) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Donegal Road | £205,000 (Sep 2017) → £245,000 (Jul 2026) | +20% over 9 yrs |
| 38, Donegal Road | £170,000 (Apr 2017) → £235,000 (Apr 2025) | +38% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Donegal Road
Crime
165 crimes were reported within about a mile of Donegal Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 76 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Donegal Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood warning 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 Donegal Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castle Hill Junior School 288 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Westerfield station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kildare Avenue (adj, Waterford Road) 2 min walk
- Kildare Avenue (opp, Waterford Road) 2 min walk
- Donegal Road (adj, Lovetofts Drive) 2 min walk
- Mayo Court (opp, Waterford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.6 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.7 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.7 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,490 |
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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