Kelvin Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 5EH.
At a glance
12 property sales on Kelvin Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £263,929. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kelvin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kelvin Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £263,929 | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £227,800 | 7 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Kelvin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 23 Feb 2024 | £247,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 7 Oct 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 15 Jul 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 15 Mar 2022 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 23 Nov 2021 | £337,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 11 Oct 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 20 Nov 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 19 Dec 2019 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 15 Aug 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 15 Dec 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 30 Oct 2017 | £185,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 26 Aug 2016 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Kelvin Road IP1 5EH | 24 Jun 2016 | £162,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Kelvin Road | £220,000 (Aug 2016) → £247,500 (Feb 2024) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 41, Kelvin Road | £215,000 (Dec 2017) → £292,500 (Mar 2022) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 22, Kelvin Road | £162,000 (Jun 2016) → £240,000 (Aug 2018) | +48% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kelvin Road
Crime
271 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kelvin Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 |
| Shoplifting | 82 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kelvin Road is in or near 3 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
- The Rivers Deben and Lark 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 Kelvin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castle Hill Junior School 288 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highfield Approach (opp, Norwich Road) 2 min walk
- Norbridge Social Club (opp, Norwich Road) 2 min walk
- Highfield Approach (adj, Norwich Road) 2 min walk
- Norbridge Social Club (o/s, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.0 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.0 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.1 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
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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