Portland Place, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 5FB.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Portland Place, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £97,850. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Portland Place range from £81,250 to £113,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Portland Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £97,850 | 31 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Portland Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 31 May 2024 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 20 Oct 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 25 Mar 2022 | £81,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 11 Feb 2022 | £108,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 29 Jun 2021 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 21 Dec 2017 | £92,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Portland Place IP1 5FB | 20 Sep 2016 | £97,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Portland Place | £97,500 (Sep 2016) → £113,000 (May 2024) | +16% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Portland Place | £92,500 (Dec 2017) → £105,000 (Jun 2021) | +14% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Portland Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ranelagh Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Ipswich station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Portland Place (opp) 1 min walk
- Jovian Way (opp, Bramford Road) 1 min walk
- Jovian Way (adj, Bramford Road) 1 min walk
- Henniker Road (adj, Bennett Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.2 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.2 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Europa Way Ipswich · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Westbourne Ipswich · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitehouse Foodstore · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Springfield Foodstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Rainbow Pharmacy Ipswich Limited · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Staffa Lodge Dental Group · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 964 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,190 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ipswich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Portland Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.1% | 84.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 5.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 45.3% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 82.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.1% | 17.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 43.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 24.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 7.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ipswich.
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