Seymour Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP2 8EN.
At a glance
18 property sales on Seymour Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £183,870. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £169,424. Average sale prices rose from £129,000 in 2016 to £183,870 in 2026 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Seymour Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £169,424 | 22 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £193,400 | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Flat | 3 | £126,833 | 6 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Seymour Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 22 May 2026 | £187,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 28 Jan 2026 | £180,140 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 5 Sep 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 12 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 6 Apr 2023 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 20 Mar 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 16 Feb 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 12 Dec 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 25 Oct 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 7 Jun 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 16 Mar 2021 | £173,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 27 Aug 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 29 May 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 16 Apr 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 29 Mar 2019 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 27 Jul 2018 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 31 Mar 2017 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 26 Oct 2016 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 26 Aug 2016 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 16 Aug 2016 | £118,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Seymour Road IP2 8EN | 29 Apr 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Seymour Road | £135,000 (Oct 2016) → £190,000 (Sep 2025) | +41% over 9 yrs |
| 3, Seymour Road | £138,000 (Aug 2016) → £173,500 (Mar 2021) → £185,000 (Jun 2024) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Seymour Road | £125,000 (Apr 2016) → £137,500 (Apr 2023) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 21, Seymour Road | £167,000 (Mar 2019) → £205,000 (Oct 2022) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 32, Seymour Road | £170,000 (Aug 2020) → £205,000 (Jun 2022) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Seymour Road
Crime
496 crimes were reported within about a mile of Seymour Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 209 |
| Shoplifting | 55 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Other theft | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Seymour Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The west bank of the River Orwell through 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 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 Seymour Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy 811 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redstone Hall School | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Halifax Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cliff Lane Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Ipswich station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Marys Church (opp) 1 min walk
- Stoke Street (adj, Austin Street) 1 min walk
- Willoughby Road (opp, Belstead Road) 2 min walk
- Co-op (adj, Austin Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.7 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,135 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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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