Matson Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 4ET.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£103,167

3 sales

Price range

£64k – £179k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Oct 2024

IP1 4ET

At a glance

House prices£103k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Matson Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £65,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Matson Road compared

IP1 postcode area£258,049

Ipswich£296,956

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matson 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
Flat	2	£65,250	23 Oct 2024
Semi-detached	1	£179,000	31 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Matson Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
28, Matson Road IP1 4ET	30 Jul 2025	£107,500	Flat	Leasehold
4, Matson Road IP1 4ET	15 Jan 2025	£113,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Matson Road IP1 4ET	23 Oct 2024	£67,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Matson Road IP1 4ET	17 Nov 2023	£105,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Matson Road IP1 4ET	23 Jan 2023	£80,000	Flat	Leasehold
15, Matson Road IP1 4ET	31 Aug 2021	£179,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Matson Road IP1 4ET	16 Apr 2018	£63,500	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
28, Matson Road	£67,000 (Oct 2024) → £107,500 (Jul 2025)	+60% over under a year
3, Matson Road	£80,000 (Jan 2023) → £105,000 (Nov 2023)	+31% over under a year

Buying on Matson Road?

Crime and flood risk near Matson Road

Crime

283 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matson Road in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences	102
Shoplifting	74
Criminal damage & arson	24
Other theft	16
Anti-social behaviour	11
Drugs	11

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

Flood risk

Matson 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 Matson Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Springfield Junior School 354 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.1 mi
Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.2 mi
Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Westbridge Academy	Academy alternative provision converter	14–16	Report	0.7 mi
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Dale Hall Community Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.9 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Westerfield station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Springfield Lane (opp, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
Springfield Lane (adj, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
Norbridge Social Club (o/s, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
Red Lion (adj, Bramford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.9 mi
Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	55.1%	62.5%
Private rented	33.1%	20.3%
Social rented	11.8%	17.1%
Households	779

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,999

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

See all streets in Ipswich All streets in IP1