Lower Brook Street - IP4 1AQ
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 1AQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 571st largest and 82nd most expensive of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 5 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,618
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 1AQ is a residential postcode situated on Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 571st largest and 82nd most expensive of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 5 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,618
- 10 Year change
- up 19.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £865pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP4 1AQ
- Merchants Court
Building | 2 Flats
- Paragon House
Period Building | 7 Units
- 21 Lower Brook Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 27A Lower Brook Street
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP4 1AQ sold for £200,000 on 26th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 47.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,618.
The IP4 1AQ Sales Market has increased by 19.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £179,618 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £182,731 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £184,979 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £188,830 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £188,490 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £175,500 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £166,247 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £165,110 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £166,112 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £158,490 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £150,978 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £142,112 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £134,096 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £123,151 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £120,360 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £119,052 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £121,434 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £111,347 |
| June 2008 | -7.2% | £128,495 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,444 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £865.
The IP4 1AQ Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £865pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £844pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £806pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £717pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £620pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £619pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £605pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £574pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £556pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £537pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £527pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £515pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £495pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £483pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £525pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th October 2022 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.9%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
IP4 1AQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£200,000 | 4 Bed House2, Merchants Court 45, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ2, Merchants Court 45, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ
- Sold Jan 2011£240,000 | 4 Bed House27A, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ27A, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ
- Sold Dec 2006£185,000 | 3 Bed Flat21, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ21, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ
- Sold Mar 2006£375,000 | 3 Bed HouseCape House 31, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQCape House 31, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ
- Sold May 1999£150,000 | 3 Bed HouseCape House 31, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQCape House 31, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ
Nearby Postcodes
IP4 1AQ is the 571st largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area.
- IP4 1AL, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1AL55 Addresses|36 m away
- IP4 1BN, Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1BN27 Addresses|49 m away
- IP4 1GB, Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1GB8 Addresses|55 m away
- IP4 1BQ, Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1BQ3 Addresses|70 m away
- IP4 1BX, Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1BX14 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (15)
- modern flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£570,000 | 5 Bed HouseKnapton House 12, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1APKnapton House 12, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AP
- Sold Dec 2017£527,500 | 5 Bed HouseKnapton House 12, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1APKnapton House 12, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AP
- Sold Jan 2020£425,000 | 5 Bed House34, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AL34, Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AL
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich700 m away
- St Helen's Primary School700 m away
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich800 m away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy1.3 km away
- Chantry Academy2.1 km away
- Northgate High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP4 1AQ is Ipswich station, which is 900 metres away.
- Ipswich|900 m away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|1.9 km away
- Westerfield|3.1 km away
- Woodbridge|11.8 km away
