Postmill Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 2RF.
At a glance
10 property sales on Postmill Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £113,850. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Postmill Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Postmill Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £113,850 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Postmill Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 3 Jul 2026 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 15 Jan 2024 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 24 Apr 2023 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 30 Jul 2021 | £123,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 42, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 2 Jul 2021 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 11 Jun 2021 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 13 Sep 2019 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 15 Mar 2019 | £72,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 21 Dec 2017 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 14 Mar 2017 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 10 Feb 2017 | £86,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Postmill Close IP4 2RF | 21 Oct 2016 | £114,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Postmill Close | £114,500 (Oct 2016) → £120,000 (Jul 2021) → £126,000 (Jan 2024) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 32, Postmill Close | £117,500 (Dec 2017) → £123,500 (Jul 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Postmill Close
Crime
385 crimes were reported within about a mile of Postmill Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 165 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Postmill Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sidegate Primary School 649 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rivers Street (opp) 2 min walk
- Rivers Street (adj) 2 min walk
- Duke of York (adj, Woodbridge Road) 3 min walk
- Khartoum Road (opp, Woodbridge Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby 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
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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,015 |
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