Lower Brook Street, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 1AL, IP4 1AP, IP4 1AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£287,112
33 sales
Price range
£160k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2025
IP4 1AL

At a glance

House prices£287k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkIpswich station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband42% of homesNational average 80%

33 property sales on Lower Brook Street, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £282,703. Average sale prices rose from £220,667 in 2019 to £359,760 in 2025 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lower Brook Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Brook 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

2019: £220,667 (3 sales)2019£221k2020: £367,500 (2 sales)2020£368k2021: £160,000 (1 sales)2021£160k2022: £325,000 (1 sales)2022£325k2023: £286,150 (10 sales)2023£286k2024: £280,915 (13 sales)2024£281k2025: £359,760 (3 sales)2025£360k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat28£282,70330 Apr 2025
Terraced5£311,80013 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Lower Brook Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 15 Oct 2025£196,410 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 15 Oct 2025£281,460 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 30 Apr 2025£354,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
2A, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AP 4 Apr 2025£100,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 27 Mar 2025£374,580 Flat New buildLeasehold
39, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 27 Mar 2025£349,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
33, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 19 Feb 2025£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
31, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 12 Dec 2024£290,910 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 29 Nov 2024£339,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
Parking Space V, Thomas Wolsey Place, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 25 Oct 2024£7,500 Other New buildLeasehold
48, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 25 Oct 2024£273,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
40, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 18 Oct 2024£172,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
40, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 15 Aug 2024£205,860 Flat New buildLeasehold
34, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 26 Jul 2024£168,750 FlatLeasehold
8, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 24 Jul 2024£182,235 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 27 Jun 2024£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
32, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 31 May 2024£309,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
27, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 22 May 2024£334,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
37, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 26 Apr 2024£342,350 Flat New buildLeasehold
13, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 12 Apr 2024£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 12 Apr 2024£349,850 Flat New buildLeasehold
25, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 28 Mar 2024£253,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 20 Mar 2024£281,460 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 20 Mar 2024£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
38, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 15 Mar 2024£168,750 FlatLeasehold
34, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 16 Feb 2024£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 14 Feb 2024£362,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 26 Jan 2024£352,350 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 26 Jan 2024£223,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
41, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AQ 1 Dec 2023£145,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 29 Nov 2023£272,010 Flat New buildLeasehold
50, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 27 Oct 2023£244,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
29, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 18 Oct 2023£201,135 Flat New buildLeasehold
45, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 29 Sep 2023£349,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 22 Sep 2023£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
Parking Space I, Thomas Wolsey Place 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 8 Sep 2023£7,500 Other New buildLeasehold
44, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 8 Sep 2023£258,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
47, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 30 Aug 2023£344,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
43, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 25 Aug 2023£260,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 24 Aug 2023£324,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 24 Aug 2023£214,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
38, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 23 Aug 2023£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
35, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 22 Aug 2023£257,450 Flat New buildLeasehold
23, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 21 Aug 2023£234,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
49, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 21 Aug 2023£369,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
41, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 10 Aug 2023£210,585 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 10 Aug 2023£205,860 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 7 Jul 2023£201,135 Flat New buildLeasehold
Knapton House, 12, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AP 1 Mar 2023£570,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Lower Brook Street IP4 1AL 13 Dec 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
2A, Lower Brook Street £100,000 (Jun 2021) → £100,000 (Apr 2025) +0%
over 4 yrs
40, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street £205,860 (Aug 2024) → £172,500 (Oct 2024) -16%
over under a year
34, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street £210,585 (Feb 2024) → £168,750 (Jul 2024) -20%
over under a year
38, Thomas Wolsey Place, 30, Lower Brook Street £210,585 (Aug 2023) → £168,750 (Mar 2024) -20%
over under a year
Knapton House, 12, Lower Brook Street £527,500 (Dec 2017) → £570,000 (Mar 2023) +8%
over 5 yrs
32, Lower Brook Street £310,000 (Jul 2020) → £325,000 (Dec 2022) +5%
over 2 yrs
15, Lower Brook Street £261,000 (Apr 2020) → £346,501 (Nov 2022) +33%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lower Brook Street

Crime

515 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Brook Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences216
Shoplifting54
Public order45
Criminal damage & arson43
Other theft38
Anti-social behaviour37

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

Flood risk

Lower Brook Street 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 Lower Brook Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Redstone Hall School Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.2 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hillside Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Westbridge Academy Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Report 0.7 mi
Ipswich School 966 pupils Other independent school Church of England 0–18 Report 0.7 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Peter's Hall (adj, St. Peter's Street) 2 min walk
  • Blackfriars Court (Adj, Foundation Street) 2 min walk
  • Dance East (opp, Foundry Lane) 2 min walk
  • Revolution (o/s, Old Cattle Market (Dogs Head Street)) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.4 mi
  • Orchard Medical Practice
    Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.4 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.4 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.6 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned17.2%62.5%
Private rented60.8%20.3%
Social rented21.9%17.1%
Households818

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.0%64.1%
Aged 65+9.1%18.6%
Residents1,407

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)42%80%
Gigabit-capable42%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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