Rope Walk, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 1NF, IP4 1NA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£134,454
78 sales
Price range
£60k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Sep 2025
IP4 1NF

At a glance

House prices£134k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

78 property sales on Rope Walk, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £132,239. 29 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 23 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rope Walk compared

IP4 postcode area£289,995
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rope Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £113,817 (35 sales)2016£114k2017: £157,200 (10 sales)2017£157k2018: £133,167 (3 sales)2018£133k2019: £139,188 (8 sales)2019£139k2020: £115,000 (2 sales)2020£115k2021: £155,194 (4 sales)2021£155k2022: £158,375 (4 sales)2022£158k2023: £180,000 (2 sales)2023£180k2024: £155,500 (9 sales)2024£156k2025: £175,000 (1 sales)2025£175k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat77£132,23929 Sep 2025
Semi-detached1£305,00018 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Rope Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 29 Sep 2025£175,000 FlatLeasehold
40, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 18 Jul 2025£120,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£420,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
49, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£280,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£340,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
53, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£260,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 21 Feb 2025£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 22 Nov 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
6, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 23 Oct 2024£108,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 18 Oct 2024£305,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 12 Sep 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
24, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 12 Jul 2024£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, St Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 11 Jun 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
3, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 18 Apr 2024£170,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 5 Apr 2024£115,000 FlatFreehold
35, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 5 Apr 2024£131,500 FlatLeasehold
33, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 25 Mar 2024£145,000 FlatLeasehold
22, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 6 Feb 2024£135,000 FlatLeasehold
16, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 19 Dec 2023£157,500 FlatLeasehold
52, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 15 Dec 2023£160,000 OtherLeasehold
73, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 16 Oct 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
59, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 13 Jan 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
30, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 20 Dec 2022£171,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Rope Walk IP4 1NA 9 Nov 2022£499,000 OtherFreehold
18, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 20 Sep 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
58, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 23 Mar 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
21, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 4 Mar 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
54, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 8 Feb 2022£152,500 FlatLeasehold
35, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 14 Dec 2021£131,000 FlatLeasehold
19, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 30 Sep 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
8, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 26 Feb 2021£158,000 FlatLeasehold
13, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 12 Feb 2021£171,775 FlatLeasehold
34, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 9 Dec 2020£160,000 FlatLeasehold
17, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 31 Jan 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
70, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 10 Jan 2020£70,000 FlatLeasehold
24, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 20 Dec 2019£145,000 FlatLeasehold
65, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 25 Nov 2019£64,000 FlatLeasehold
49, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 4 Oct 2019£163,000 FlatLeasehold
3, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 27 Jun 2019£170,000 FlatLeasehold
72, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 2 May 2019£79,000 FlatLeasehold
41, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 2 May 2019£170,000 FlatLeasehold
28, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 15 Mar 2019£157,500 FlatLeasehold
54, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 14 Feb 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
16, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 21 Sep 2018£160,000 FlatLeasehold
61, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 11 Jul 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
63, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 22 Jun 2018£109,000 FlatLeasehold
39, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 21 Feb 2018£159,000 FlatLeasehold
38, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 15 Feb 2018£140,500 FlatLeasehold
44, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk IP4 1NF 1 Dec 2017£158,000 FlatLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
59, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £180,000 (Jan 2023) → £175,000 (Sep 2025) -3%
over 3 yrs
49, Rope Walk £360,000 (May 2016) → £280,000 (Feb 2025) -22%
over 9 yrs
28, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £157,500 (Mar 2019) → £160,000 (Nov 2024) +2%
over 6 yrs
33, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £145,000 (Mar 2024) → £140,000 (Sep 2024) -3%
over under a year
24, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £145,000 (Dec 2019) → £155,000 (Jul 2024) +7%
over 5 yrs
3, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £170,000 (Jun 2019) → £170,000 (Apr 2024) +0%
over 5 yrs
35, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £124,950 (May 2016) → £131,000 (Dec 2021) → £131,500 (Apr 2024) +5%
over 8 yrs
22, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £126,950 (Mar 2016) → £135,000 (Feb 2024) +6%
over 8 yrs
16, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £129,950 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2018) → £157,500 (Dec 2023) +21%
over 8 yrs
52, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £175,000 (Jul 2017) → £160,000 (Dec 2023) -9%
over 6 yrs
18, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £124,950 (Feb 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2022) +28%
over 7 yrs
58, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £139,950 (Feb 2016) → £150,000 (Mar 2022) +7%
over 6 yrs
21, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £126,950 (Feb 2016) → £150,000 (Mar 2022) +18%
over 6 yrs
54, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £122,000 (Apr 2016) → £165,000 (Feb 2019) → £152,500 (Feb 2022) +25%
over 6 yrs
19, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £124,950 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Sep 2021) +28%
over 6 yrs
13, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £129,500 (Mar 2016) → £171,775 (Feb 2021) +33%
over 5 yrs
17, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £119,500 (Mar 2016) → £155,000 (Jul 2017) → £150,000 (Jan 2020) +26%
over 4 yrs
70, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £69,950 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Jan 2020) +0%
over 4 yrs
65, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £60,000 (Apr 2016) → £64,000 (Nov 2019) +7%
over 4 yrs
49, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £157,000 (Feb 2017) → £163,000 (Oct 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs
41, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £126,950 (Mar 2016) → £170,000 (May 2019) +34%
over 3 yrs
72, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £69,950 (Apr 2016) → £79,000 (May 2019) +13%
over 3 yrs
61, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £133,350 (Jan 2016) → £150,000 (Jul 2018) +12%
over 3 yrs
63, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £86,000 (Feb 2016) → £109,000 (Jun 2018) +27%
over 2 yrs
39, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £124,950 (Feb 2016) → £159,000 (Feb 2018) +27%
over 2 yrs
38, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £126,950 (Mar 2016) → £140,500 (Feb 2018) +11%
over 2 yrs
44, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £126,950 (Feb 2016) → £158,000 (Dec 2017) +24%
over 2 yrs
60, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £119,500 (Mar 2016) → £159,000 (Jul 2017) +33%
over 1 yr
43, St. Edmund House, Rope Walk £119,500 (Mar 2016) → £153,000 (Mar 2017) +28%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Rope Walk

Crime

492 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rope Walk in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences206
Shoplifting47
Public order44
Criminal damage & arson40
Other theft40
Anti-social behaviour37

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

Flood risk

Rope Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The east bank of the tidal River Orwell through Ipswich, from the wet dock to the Horseshoe Sluice 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 Rope Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Redstone Hall School Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.2 mi
St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils Free schools special 9–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Ipswich station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Suffolk New College (adj, Grimwade Street) 1 min walk
  • Dove Street (adj, St Helens Street) 2 min walk
  • University Car Park (adj, Long Street) 2 min walk
  • Dove Street (opp, St Helens Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.1 mi
  • Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
    Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Orchard Medical Practice
    Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned18.8%62.5%
Private rented43.3%20.3%
Social rented37.3%17.1%
Households839

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6478.0%64.1%
Aged 65+6.5%18.6%
Residents1,671

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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