Franciscan Way, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 1NB, IP1 1NA, IP1 1LS.
At a glance
31 property sales on Franciscan Way, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £69,448. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Franciscan Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Franciscan Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 31 | £69,448 | 11 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Franciscan Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1403, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Apr 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1407, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Apr 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1402, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Apr 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1502, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Apr 2025 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 801, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 11 Aug 2023 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25A, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 31 Oct 2022 | £435,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 303, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 21 Jun 2022 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 1 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 14 Dec 2020 | £710,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, 25, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 9 Jul 2020 | £58,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 25, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 9 Jul 2020 | £62,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 25, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 9 Jul 2020 | £62,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 30 Sep 2019 | £835,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 30 Sep 2019 | £835,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 21 Jan 2019 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 307, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 14 Dec 2018 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 806, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 22 Jun 2018 | £72,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1306, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 5 Jun 2018 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 605, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 10 May 2018 | £63,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 606, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 26 Jan 2018 | £72,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 404, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 19 Dec 2017 | £66,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 202, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 15 Dec 2017 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 6 Dec 2017 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way IP1 1LS | 6 Dec 2017 | £1,000,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1501, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Nov 2017 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 502, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 16 Oct 2017 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 503, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 13 Oct 2017 | £70,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 305, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 12 Oct 2017 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 402, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 7 Jun 2017 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 206, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 5 Jun 2017 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 808, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 2 Jun 2017 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 102, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 3 May 2017 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 707, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 13 Apr 2017 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 803, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 31 Mar 2017 | £79,400 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 708, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 24 Mar 2017 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 201, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 3 Jan 2017 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1106, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 9 Dec 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 902, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 18 Nov 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 807, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 11 Nov 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Unit, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 4 Nov 2016 | £21,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 1202, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 30 Sep 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1102, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 12 Aug 2016 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1507, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 20 Jul 2016 | £68,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1302, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 5 Jul 2016 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1307, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 1 Jul 2016 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1107, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 15 Apr 2016 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 607, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 15 Apr 2016 | £67,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 302, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 31 Mar 2016 | £69,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 802, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NB | 30 Mar 2016 | £69,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 503, 23, Franciscan Way IP1 1NA | 29 Mar 2016 | £69,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas House, Franciscan Way | £1,000,000 (Dec 2017) → £160,000 (Jan 2019) → £835,000 (Sep 2019) → £710,000 (Dec 2020) → £200,000 (Feb 2022) | -80% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 503, 23, Franciscan Way | £69,000 (Mar 2016) → £70,500 (Oct 2017) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Franciscan Way
Crime
534 crimes were reported within about a mile of Franciscan Way 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 | 220 |
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 52 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Other theft | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Franciscan Way is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, 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 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 Franciscan Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Redstone Hall School | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westbridge Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ipswich School 966 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willis Building (adj, Friars Street) 2 min walk
- Willis Building (S-bound, Princes Street) 2 min walk
- St Clare House (adj, Princes Street) 2 min walk
- Cardinal Park Cinema (opp, Quadling Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.5 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 2 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 | 17.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,407 |
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 IP1
- Bramford Road£183k
- Norwich Road£223k
- Bramford Lane£191k
- Mimas Way£213k
- Henley Road£399k
- Ashcroft Road£262k
- Henniker Road£177k
- Handford Road£107k
- Waveney Road£177k
- Valley Road£623k
- Jovian Way£197k
- Princes Street£65k