Wellesley Road, Ipswich

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP4 1PL, IP4 1PP, IP4 1PH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£233,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£207,439
36 sales
Price range
£135k – £333k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
IP4 1PL

At a glance

House prices£233k average22% below the Ipswich average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkDerby Road (Ipswich) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

36 property sales on Wellesley Road, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £233,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,294. Average sale prices rose from £173,167 in 2016 to £227,833 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wellesley Road compared

Wellesley Road£233,000
IP4 postcode area£289,995
Ipswich£296,956
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £173,167 (3 sales)2016£173k2017: £176,000 (1 sales)2017£176k2018: £158,333 (3 sales)2018£158k2019: £192,000 (6 sales)2019£192k2020: £202,875 (4 sales)2020£203k2021: £238,550 (6 sales)2021£239k2022: £242,500 (2 sales)2022£243k2023: £243,125 (4 sales)2023£243k2024: £190,375 (4 sales)2024£190k2025: £227,833 (3 sales)2025£228k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£212,29424 Oct 2025
Terraced16£188,95617 Dec 2025
Detached3£278,50015 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Wellesley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 17 Dec 2025£248,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 20 Nov 2025£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 24 Oct 2025£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 29 May 2025£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 15 Nov 2024£170,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 24 Oct 2024£248,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 4 Oct 2024£196,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 23 Aug 2024£147,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 14 Dec 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 9 Oct 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 22 Sep 2023£242,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 28 Jul 2023£187,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 5 May 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 15 Feb 2023£333,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 31 Jan 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 16 Dec 2022£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 21 Jun 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 3 Dec 2021£218,300 TerracedFreehold
1B, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 29 Oct 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 19 Oct 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 24 Sep 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 9 Jul 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 29 Jun 2021£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 30 Oct 2020£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 17 Jul 2020£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 25 Jun 2020£252,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 6 Mar 2020£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 29 Nov 2019£173,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 18 Oct 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 17 May 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 16 May 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 26 Feb 2019£151,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 4 Jan 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 1 May 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 2 Mar 2018£135,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 2 Mar 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 21 Feb 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 12 Feb 2018£136,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 22 Feb 2017£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 20 Jan 2017£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 10 Oct 2016£181,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Wellesley Road IP4 1PP 3 Jun 2016£143,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Wellesley Road IP4 1PL 15 Apr 2016£201,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Wellesley Road IP4 1PH 18 Jan 2016£137,500 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
34, Wellesley Road £218,300 (Dec 2021) → £248,000 (Oct 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs
8, Wellesley Road £230,000 (Oct 2021) → £242,500 (Sep 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs
2, Wellesley Road £250,000 (May 2019) → £333,000 (Feb 2023) +33%
over 4 yrs
42, Wellesley Road £180,000 (Jan 2019) → £210,000 (Jan 2023) +17%
over 4 yrs
13, Wellesley Road £136,500 (Feb 2018) → £225,000 (Dec 2022) +65%
over 5 yrs
60, Wellesley Road £181,000 (Oct 2016) → £230,000 (Jul 2021) +27%
over 5 yrs
40, Wellesley Road £172,000 (Mar 2020) → £223,000 (Jun 2021) +30%
over 1 yr
4, Wellesley Road £176,000 (Jan 2017) → £222,000 (Jul 2020) +26%
over 3 yrs
1, Wellesley Road £143,500 (Jun 2016) → £158,000 (Oct 2019) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wellesley Road

Crime

371 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellesley Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences169
Anti-social behaviour40
Public order34
Shoplifting31
Other theft28
Criminal damage & arson23

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

Flood risk

Wellesley 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 Wellesley Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.5 mi
Rose Hill Primary 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 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 0.6 mi
Parkside Academy 5 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Good Report 0.6 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 0.7 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

  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Ipswich station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Westerfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wellesley Road (adj, Foxhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Gladstone Road (adj, Foxhall Road) 3 min walk
  • Back Hamlet (opp, Foxhall Road) 3 min walk
  • Fuchsia Lane (adj, Foxhall Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Derby Road Practice
    52 Derby Road, Ipswich · 0.4 mi
  • Essex University Partnership Nhs Trust
    70-74 St. Helens Street, Ipswich · 0.6 mi
  • Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
    235 Felixstowe Road, 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

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.7%62.5%
Private rented37.7%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households610

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.2%18.6%
Residents1,525

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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