Kirby Street, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 4PZ, IP4 4PT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£202,989
16 sales
Price range
£145k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2025
IP4 4PZ

At a glance

House prices£203k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Kirby Street, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,477. Average sale prices rose from £177,333 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2025 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Kirby Street compared

IP4 postcode area£289,995
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirby Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £177,333 (3 sales)2016£177k2017: £156,000 (1 sales)2017£156k2018: £170,000 (1 sales)2018£170k2019: £145,000 (1 sales)2019£145k2021: £211,250 (4 sales)2021£211k2022: £225,000 (1 sales)2022£225k2024: £211,606 (3 sales)2024£212k2025: £270,000 (2 sales)2025£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£196,47717 Apr 2025
Terraced7£205,0006 Dec 2024
Detached1£241,00025 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Kirby Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 23 Apr 2025£131,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 17 Apr 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 18 Feb 2025£90,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 29 Jan 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 6 Dec 2024£235,000 TerracedFreehold
2A, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 3 Apr 2024£154,818 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 18 Jan 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 8 Jan 2024£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 14 Mar 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 12 Sep 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 23 Dec 2021£208,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 9 Dec 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 9 Dec 2021£186,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 25 Jun 2021£241,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 29 Mar 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 2 Feb 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 28 Apr 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Kirby Street IP4 4PT 10 Mar 2017£156,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 8 Jul 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 21 Mar 2016£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Kirby Street IP4 4PZ 6 Jan 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold

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
12, Kirby Street £90,000 (Feb 2025) → £131,000 (Apr 2025) +46%
over under a year
15, Kirby Street £145,000 (Mar 2019) → £275,000 (Jan 2025) +90%
over 6 yrs
20, Kirby Street £195,000 (Jan 2016) → £245,000 (Jan 2024) +26%
over 8 yrs
13, Kirby Street £170,000 (Jul 2016) → £225,000 (Sep 2022) +32%
over 6 yrs
58, Kirby Street £156,000 (Mar 2017) → £186,000 (Dec 2021) +19%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kirby Street

Crime

191 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirby Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft19
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order13
Shoplifting8

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

Flood risk

Kirby Street 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 Kirby Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Parkside Academy 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Copleston High School 1,930 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils Free schools special 9–16 Report 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crabbe Street (adj, Spring Road) 1 min walk
  • Cowper Street (opp, Spring Road) 1 min walk
  • Cowper Street (adj, Spring Road) 2 min walk
  • Phoenix Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Two Rivers Medical Centre
    30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.5 mi
  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.9 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.2%62.5%
Private rented24.4%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,771

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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