Spenser Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 6HP, IP1 6HU, IP1 6HX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£217,000
16 sales
Price range
£157k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
IP1 6HU

At a glance

House prices£217k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkWesterfield station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Spenser Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £228,846. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Spenser Road compared

IP1 postcode area£258,049
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spenser Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,000 (1 sales)2016£157k2017: £187,333 (3 sales)2017£187k2018: £226,000 (1 sales)2018£226k2020: £170,000 (2 sales)2020£170k2021: £250,000 (1 sales)2021£250k2022: £243,400 (5 sales)2022£243k2024: £245,000 (1 sales)2024£245k2025: £275,000 (1 sales)2025£275k2026: £200,000 (1 sales)2026£200k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£228,84617 Apr 2026
Terraced3£165,66711 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Spenser Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Spenser Road IP1 6HU 17 Apr 2026£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 30 May 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 26 Mar 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Spenser Road IP1 6HT 14 Jun 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 7 Nov 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 1 Nov 2022£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Spenser Road IP1 6HX 2 Sep 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 24 Feb 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Spenser Road IP1 6HR 20 Jan 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Spenser Road IP1 6HX 21 Dec 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Spenser Road IP1 6HU 11 Dec 2020£160,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Spenser Road IP1 6HU 11 Nov 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 16 Feb 2018£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
121, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 1 Dec 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Spenser Road IP1 6HX 4 Oct 2017£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Spenser Road IP1 6HP 3 Mar 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Spenser Road IP1 6HU 6 Jun 2016£157,000 TerracedFreehold

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
97, Spenser Road £226,000 (Feb 2018) → £275,000 (Mar 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
14, Spenser Road £172,000 (Oct 2017) → £200,000 (Sep 2022) +16%
over 5 yrs
91, Spenser Road £200,000 (Mar 2017) → £250,000 (Feb 2022) +25%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spenser Road

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spenser Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences62
Shoplifting60
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft8
Anti-social behaviour4
Other crime4

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

Flood risk

Spenser Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Gipping from Needham Market to London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood warning area
  • The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
  • The Rivers Deben and Lark 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 Spenser Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Ormiston Endeavour Academy 793 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 105 pupils Academy special converter 3–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Castle Hill Junior School 288 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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

  • Westerfield station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Ipswich station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Spenser Road (adj, Shakespeare Road) 2 min walk
  • Spenser Road (opp, Shakespeare Road) 2 min walk
  • Macaulay Road (adj, Coleridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Shakespeare Road (o/s 33, Shakespeare Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cardinal Medical Practice
    2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.7 mi
  • Ivry Street Medical Practice
    5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.5 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.7 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.7 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 2 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned39.0%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented52.8%17.1%
Households515

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+11.9%18.6%
Residents1,519

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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