St Matthews Street, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 3EL, IP1 3EW, IP1 3EP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on St Matthews Street, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2017. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £109,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Matthews Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Matthews Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £109,500 | 27 Jan 2017 |
Sold prices on St Matthews Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 20 Oct 2025 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 65, St Matthews Street IP1 3EW | 12 Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73 - 77, St Matthews Street IP1 3EW | 1 Sep 2025 | £5,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 56A, St Matthews Street IP1 3EP | 11 Aug 2025 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 202, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 4 Apr 2025 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 203, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 4 Mar 2025 | £77,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 105, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 4 Jun 2024 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, St Matthews Street IP1 3EP | 11 Oct 2023 | £80,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 102, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 6 Jan 2023 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, St Matthews Street IP1 3EW | 10 Aug 2022 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5 - 7, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 1 Sep 2021 | £1,285,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 73 - 77, St Matthews Street IP1 3EW | 19 Aug 2019 | £1,600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 106, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 18 Oct 2018 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, St Matthews Street IP1 3EW | 7 Jun 2018 | £495,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5 - 7, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 9 Nov 2017 | £5,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 64, St Matthews Street IP1 3EP | 24 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8 - 10, St Matthews Street IP1 3EU | 12 May 2017 | £2,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 106, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 27 Jan 2017 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 19 Jan 2017 | £375,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 102, 21B, St Matthews Street IP1 3EL | 19 Aug 2016 | £111,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 73 - 77, St Matthews Street | £1,600,000 (Aug 2019) → £5,000,000 (Sep 2025) | +213% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 102, 21B, St Matthews Street | £111,000 (Aug 2016) → £87,000 (Jan 2023) | -22% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 106, 21B, St Matthews Street | £108,000 (Jan 2017) → £75,000 (Oct 2018) | -31% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near St Matthews Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westbridge Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ipswich School 966 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redstone Hall School | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ranelagh Primary School 281 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Ipswich station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ipswich Furniture Project (opp, St Matthews Street) 1 min walk
- Ipswich Furniture Project (adj, St Matthews Street) 1 min walk
- Wolsey Theatre (adj, Civic Drive) 1 min walk
- Wolsey Theatre (opp, Civic Drive) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.1 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.2 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.3 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco St. Matthews St Express · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Ipswich · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ipswich Tower Ramparts · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ipswich Tower Ramparts · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Welch Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Burlington Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Malcolm Harbour's Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Appolonia Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 818 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,407 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ipswich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around St Matthews Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.8% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 45.3% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 42.2% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 1% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.5% | 82.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 42.5% | 17.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.5% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 21.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 64.2% | 24.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.3% | 43.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 7.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Ipswich.
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