Powling Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP3 9JR, IP3 9JS.
At a glance
10 property sales on Powling Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £198,833. Average sale prices rose from £180,833 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Powling Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Powling Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £198,833 | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £203,750 | 5 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Powling Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 19 Aug 2025 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Powling Road IP3 9JS | 24 Apr 2025 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 14 Mar 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 24 Jan 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 23 Apr 2021 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Powling Road IP3 9JS | 5 Nov 2020 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Powling Road IP3 9JS | 17 Jul 2019 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 21 Jul 2017 | £184,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 20 Sep 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 20 May 2016 | £192,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Powling Road IP3 9JR | 29 Feb 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Powling Road | £175,000 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Powling Road
Crime
211 crimes were reported within about a mile of Powling 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 | 87 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Powling Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The tidal River Orwell estuary from Felixstowe to the Ipswich Tidal Barrier 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 Powling Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy 400 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alderwood Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 8–14 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| First Base Ipswich Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–8 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 361 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sir Bobby Robson School 60 pupils | Free schools special | 8–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ipswich Academy 981 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement 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
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Murrayfield School (opp, Nacton Road) 1 min walk
- Murrayfield School (o/s, Nacton Road) 1 min walk
- Powling Road (adj, Clapgate Lane) 2 min walk
- Powling Road (opp, Clapgate Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Ravenswood Medical Practice
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 1.3 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,588 |
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.
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- Felixstowe Road£291k
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- Cliff Lane£141k
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