St. Matthews Street - IP1 3EL
Key Postcode Insights
IP1 3EL is a residential postcode situated on St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 5 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,757
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP1 3EL is a residential postcode situated on St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 188th most expensive of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 5 houses and 33 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £153,757
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £207/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP1 3EL
- 3-5 St. Matthews Street
Unknown
- 9 St. Matthews Street
Unknown
- 11 St. Matthews Street
Unknown
- 13 St. Matthews Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 15 St. Matthews Street
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP1 3EL sold for £275,000 on 20th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 15.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £153,757.
The IP1 3EL Sales Market has increased by 20.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £153,757 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £155,820 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £157,564 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £161,772 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £159,965 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £148,598 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £143,326 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £142,207 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £140,480 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £134,206 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £127,953 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £119,441 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £113,103 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £104,837 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £102,010 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £101,137 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £102,137 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £95,045 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £110,954 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,528 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £849.
The IP1 3EL Rental Market has increased by 44.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £748pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £690pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £647pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £616pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £607pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £594pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £587pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £563pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £519pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £512pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £494pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £481pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £527pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th October 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.0%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
IP1 3EL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House15, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL15, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Apr 2025£76,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 202, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3ELFlat 202, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Mar 2025£77,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 203, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3ELFlat 203, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Jun 2024£75,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 105, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3ELFlat 105, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Jan 2023£87,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 102, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3ELFlat 102, 21B, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
Nearby Postcodes
IP1 3EL is the 742nd largest and the 188th most expensive postcode out of the 898 postcodes in the IP1 area.
- IP1 2AR, Civic Drive, Ipswich, IP1IP1 2AR5 Addresses|22 m away
- IP1 3EU, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1IP1 3EU13 Addresses|51 m away
- IP1 2QA, Civic Drive, Ipswich, IP1IP1 2QA21 Addresses|74 m away
- IP1 3EA, Lady Lane, Ipswich, IP1IP1 3EA3 Addresses|76 m away
- IP1 3ES, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1IP1 3ES7 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 29 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (29)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2017£375,000 | 4 Bed House9, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL9, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Oct 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House15, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL15, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EL
- Sold Sep 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat65, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EW65, St. Matthews Street, Ipswich, IP1 3EW
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich100 m away
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich800 m away
- Handford Hall Primary School900 m away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy1.8 km away
- Chantry Academy2.1 km away
- Westbourne Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP1 3EL is Ipswich station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|1.0 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.5 km away
- Westerfield|2.7 km away
- Woodbridge|12.1 km away
