Nelson Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 4DU, IP4 4DS, IP4 4DT.
At a glance
17 property sales on Nelson Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £410,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £264,179. That is 38% above the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Nelson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £264,179 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £214,071 | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £443,333 | 10 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Nelson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 26 Jun 2026 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Nelson Road IP4 4DS | 10 Dec 2025 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 31 Oct 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 10 Sep 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 3 Sep 2024 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 21 Feb 2024 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Nelson Road IP4 4DT | 24 Jan 2024 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 6 Jun 2023 | £606,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Nelson Road IP4 4DT | 27 May 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 25 Feb 2022 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 8 Nov 2021 | £298,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 24 Sep 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 13 Aug 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 8 Jul 2021 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Nelson Road IP4 4DS | 16 Dec 2020 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Nelson Road IP4 4DS | 31 Jul 2019 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 28 Jan 2019 | £242,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Nelson Road IP4 4DS | 10 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 1 Aug 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 313, Nelson Road | 7 Aug 2017 | £12,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 100, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 16 Jun 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Nelson Road IP4 4DU | 30 May 2017 | £213,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 76, Nelson Road | £213,500 (May 2017) → £335,000 (Jun 2026) | +57% over 9 yrs |
| 3, Nelson Road | £515,000 (Dec 2020) → £630,000 (Dec 2025) | +22% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Road
Crime
233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 105 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nelson Road 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 Nelson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nelson Road (adj, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Nelson Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Gordon Road (adj, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
- Gordon Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.8 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 956 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,981 |
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 IP4
- Woodbridge Road£237k
- Spring Road£184k
- Key Street£226k
- Meridian Rise£196k
- Cauldwell Hall Road£222k
- Brunswick Road£308k
- Colchester Road£395k
- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
- Cemetery Road£150k
- Britannia Road£256k
- Sidegate Lane£297k