Bucklesham Road - IP3 8SW
Key Postcode Insights
IP3 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bucklesham Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 1307th most expensive of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £639,850
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP3 8SW is a residential postcode situated on Bucklesham Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 1307th most expensive of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £639,850
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP3 8SW
- 156 Bucklesham Road
Unknown
- 158 Bucklesham Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 160 Bucklesham Road
Unknown
- 162 Bucklesham Road
Unknown
- 164 Bucklesham Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP3 8SW sold for £685,000 on 9th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £639,850.
The IP3 8SW Sales Market has increased by 26.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £639,850 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £658,024 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £653,610 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £678,887 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £675,131 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £606,093 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £568,960 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £567,880 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £555,975 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £543,587 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £506,061 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £472,968 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £432,947 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £404,497 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £396,463 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £386,474 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £384,384 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £340,468 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £389,338 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410,462 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,267.
The IP3 8SW Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £2,267pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,233pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,141pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £2,020pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,240pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th May 2025 for £685,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
IP3 8SW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£685,000 | 5 Bed House178, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW178, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW
- Sold Nov 2024£630,000 | 5 Bed House176, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW176, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW
- Sold Jan 2022£675,000 | 5 Bed House166, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW166, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW
- Sold Sep 2020£640,000 | 5 Bed House178, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW178, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW
- Sold Nov 2018£640,000 | 5 Bed House188, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW188, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SW
Nearby Postcodes
IP3 8SW is the 742nd largest and the 1307th most expensive postcode out of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP3 area.
- IP3 8GD, Meadow Crescent, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3IP3 8GD69 Addresses|93 m away
- IP3 8GA, Ash Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3IP3 8GA12 Addresses|106 m away
- IP3 8UB, Bucklesham Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3IP3 8UB9 Addresses|123 m away
- IP3 8GB, Holly Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3IP3 8GB12 Addresses|126 m away
- IP3 8US, Murrills Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3IP3 8US19 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House124, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8TY124, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8TY
- Sold Mar 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House150, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8TZ150, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8TZ
- Sold Oct 2024£1,225,000 | 5 Bed HousePurdis Croft, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8UDPurdis Croft, Bucklesham Road, Ipswich, IP3 8UD
Schools Nearby
- Ravenswood Community Primary School1.8 km away
- Broke Hall Community Primary School1.9 km away
- Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy2.4 km away
- Ipswich Academy2.3 km away
- Copleston High School2.6 km away
- St Alban's Catholic High School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP3 8SW is Derby Road (Ipswich) station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.9 km away
- Ipswich|5.3 km away
- Westerfield|6.1 km away
- Woodbridge|9.1 km away
