Tennyson Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 1PG.
At a glance
11 property sales on Tennyson Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,999. Average sale prices rose from £140,498 in 2016 to £162,000 in 2024 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Tennyson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tennyson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £152,999 | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £158,500 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Tennyson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 6 Dec 2024 | £164,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 21 Feb 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 17 Oct 2022 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 13 May 2022 | £171,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 27 Aug 2021 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 30 Jul 2021 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 12 Nov 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 3 Sep 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 21 Dec 2017 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 16 Oct 2016 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 27 May 2016 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 31 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Tennyson Road IP4 1PG | 19 Feb 2016 | £129,995 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Tennyson Road | £153,000 (Jul 2021) → £164,000 (Dec 2024) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Tennyson Road | £129,995 (Feb 2016) → £177,500 (Oct 2022) | +37% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Tennyson Road | £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £171,500 (May 2022) | +32% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Tennyson Road
Crime
343 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tennyson Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 156 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Public order | 32 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tennyson Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Tennyson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Community Primary School & Nursery 404 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Helen's Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodbridge Road Academy 89 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkside Academy 5 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery 637 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Ipswich station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Viaduct (W-bound, Spring Road) 3 min walk
- St Johns Road (adj, Spring Road) 3 min walk
- Viaduct (E-bound, Spring Road) 3 min walk
- Wellesley Road (adj, Foxhall Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Derby Road Practice
52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.5 mi - Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Orchard Medical Practice
Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Dr Solway And Dr Roy Practice
Orchard Street Health Ctr, Orchard Street, Ipswich · 0.6 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 610 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,525 |
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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- Rope Walk£134k
- Rushmere Road£245k
- Cemetery Road£150k
- Britannia Road£256k
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