Thompson Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 4EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£169,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£155,124
8 sales
Price range
£129k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2026
IP1 4EX

At a glance

House prices£169k average43% below the Ipswich average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkIpswich station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Thompson Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £169,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,332. That is 43% below the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thompson Road compared

Thompson Road£169,000
IP1 postcode area£258,049
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £139,995 (2 sales)2016£140k2017: £144,500 (2 sales)2017£145k2018: £129,000 (1 sales)2018£129k2022: £205,000 (1 sales)2022£205k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k2026: £158,000 (1 sales)2026£158k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£155,33214 May 2026
Semi-detached2£154,50019 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Thompson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 14 May 2026£158,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 2 Apr 2026£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 19 Nov 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 11 Nov 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 29 Apr 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 30 Apr 2021£152,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 5 Jun 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 4 Jan 2018£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 24 Nov 2017£144,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 29 Mar 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 4 Nov 2016£144,995 TerracedFreehold
6, Thompson Road IP1 4EX 22 Jul 2016£134,995 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
24, Thompson Road £135,000 (Jun 2020) → £158,000 (May 2026) +17%
over 6 yrs
20, Thompson Road £145,000 (Mar 2017) → £205,000 (Nov 2022) +41%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thompson Road

Crime

282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thompson 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 offences104
Shoplifting73
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft16
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order10

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

Flood risk

Thompson 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 Thompson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springfield Junior School 354 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Westbridge Academy Academy alternative provision converter 14–16 Report 0.8 mi
The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils Primary 2–11 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Norbridge Social Club (o/s, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
  • Springfield Lane (opp, Norwich Road) 3 min walk
  • Springfield Lane (adj, Norwich Road) 4 min walk
  • Norbridge Social Club (opp, Norwich Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cardinal Medical Practice
    2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.2 mi
  • Ivry Street Medical Practice
    5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.8 mi
  • Barrack Lane Medical Centre
    1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.9 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care
    12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.9 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.1%62.5%
Private rented33.1%20.3%
Social rented11.8%17.1%
Households779

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.2%64.1%
Aged 65+8.5%18.6%
Residents1,999

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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