Queen Street - IP1 1SW
Key Postcode Insights
IP1 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 242nd most expensive of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,855
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP1 1SW is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 242nd most expensive of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 5 houses and 23 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,855
- 10 Year change
- up 20.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £208/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP1 1SW
- 7 Queen Street
Mid-century Building | 11 Units
- 15 Queen Street
Unknown
- 17 Queen Street
Unknown
- 19A Queen Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 19B Queen Street
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP1 1SW sold for £175,000 on 2nd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,855.
The IP1 1SW Sales Market has increased by 20.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £186,855 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £189,555 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £191,741 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £196,930 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £195,050 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £180,929 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £174,379 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £173,646 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £171,016 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £163,156 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £155,376 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £145,379 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £137,891 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £127,534 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £124,280 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £122,567 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £123,510 |
| June 2009 | -14.5% | £114,670 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £134,066 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,290 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £919.
The IP1 1SW Rental Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £895pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £750pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £702pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £667pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £661pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £657pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £635pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £553pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £532pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
IP1 1SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 1, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold Aug 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 2, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold Dec 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 10, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold Nov 2022£158,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 19A, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 3, 19A, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold Jul 2022£144,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 19A, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 1, 19A, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
Nearby Postcodes
IP1 1SW is the 619th largest and the 242nd most expensive postcode out of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area.
- IP1 1PN, Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1IP1 1PN3 Addresses|39 m away
- IP1 1SS, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1IP1 1SS9 Addresses|58 m away
- IP1 1BE, Butter Market, Ipswich, IP1IP1 1BE2 Addresses|59 m away
- IP1 1DT, The Buttermarket Shopping Centre, Ipswich, IP1IP1 1DT8 Addresses|62 m away
- IP1 1SH, Falcon Street, Ipswich, IP1IP1 1SH1 Addresses|62 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century flat (11)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2002£360,000 | 4 Bed House19, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW19, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold Dec 2022£340,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SWFlat 10, 7, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SW
- Sold May 2024£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SS10, Queen Street, Ipswich, IP1 1SS
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich500 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich600 m away
- St Helen's Primary School900 m away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy1.5 km away
- Chantry Academy2.1 km away
- Northgate High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP1 1SW is Ipswich station, which is 900 metres away.
- Ipswich|900 m away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.1 km away
- Westerfield|2.8 km away
- Woodbridge|11.9 km away