Waterloo Road, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 2NY, IP1 4EA.
At a glance
18 property sales on Waterloo Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £203,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,778. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Waterloo Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterloo 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £179,778 | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £191,312 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £97,000 | 14 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Waterloo Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 13 Feb 2026 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 5 Jun 2025 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 30 Apr 2024 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 8 Mar 2024 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 13 Nov 2023 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 10 Jan 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 7 Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Waterloo Oak Reproductions, 48A, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 6 Oct 2021 | £115,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 27 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 16 Jun 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 29 Apr 2021 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 16 Oct 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 6 Apr 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 17 Feb 2020 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 19 Aug 2019 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 16 Aug 2019 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 2 Jul 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19A, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 14 Jun 2019 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Waterloo Oak Reproductions, 48A, Waterloo Road IP1 4EA | 4 Apr 2019 | £68,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 29, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 18 Feb 2019 | £186,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 15 Feb 2019 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 7 Oct 2016 | £144,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 18 Aug 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 3 May 2016 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Waterloo Road IP1 2NY | 24 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Oak Reproductions, 48A, Waterloo Road | £68,000 (Apr 2019) → £115,000 (Oct 2021) | +69% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waterloo Road
Crime
447 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterloo 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 | 165 |
| Shoplifting | 77 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Other theft | 33 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waterloo Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The west bank of the River Orwell through Ipswich Flood alert area
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, 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 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 Waterloo Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handford Hall Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westbridge Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | 14–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 407 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ipswich School 966 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ranelagh Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Westerfield station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- YMCA (adj, Norwich Road) 1 min walk
- Sirdar Road (opp, Bramford Road) 1 min walk
- YMCA (opp, Norwich Road) 2 min walk
- Sir John Mills Theatre (adj, Bramford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, 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 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 | 20.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,038 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,013 |
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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