St. Helens Street - IP4 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 435th most expensive of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,986
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,171pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 435th most expensive of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,986
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,171pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £233/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP4 2LJ
- 161A St. Helens Street
2 Bed Period House
- 161 St. Helens Street
4 Bed Period House
- 163 St. Helens Street
3 Bed Period House
- 165 St. Helens Street
Unknown
- 167 St. Helens Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP4 2LJ sold for £220,000 on 15th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 31.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,986.
The IP4 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £246,986 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £249,890 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £248,050 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £256,379 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £257,049 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £236,869 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £217,096 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £217,079 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £218,606 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £208,913 |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £193,075 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £178,623 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £166,751 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £150,923 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £148,936 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £146,391 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £148,845 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £133,317 |
| June 2008 | -7.3% | £152,385 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,422 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,171.
The IP4 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £874pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £828pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £801pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £782pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £755pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £676pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £629pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £563pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 31.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
IP4 2LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House163, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ163, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ
- Sold Jul 2019£150,000 | 3 Bed House163, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ163, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ
- Sold Mar 2016£185,000 | 3 Bed House175, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ175, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ
- Sold Apr 2001£66,000 | 3 Bed House175, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ175, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ
- Sold Oct 1999£26,500 | 3 Bed House169, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ169, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LJ
Nearby Postcodes
IP4 2LJ is the 262nd largest and the 435th most expensive postcode out of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area.
- IP4 2LN, Palmerston Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2LN24 Addresses|47 m away
- IP4 2QD, Warwick Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2QD20 Addresses|48 m away
- IP4 2LH, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2LH23 Addresses|50 m away
- IP4 2NY, Lancaster Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2NY28 Addresses|64 m away
- IP4 1NN, Grove Lane, Ipswich, IP4IP4 1NN10 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2014£280,800 | 2 Bed Flat66-68, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LA66-68, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LA
- Sold Mar 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House176, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LH176, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LH
- Sold Jan 2023£248,000 | 4 Bed House188, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LH188, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, IP4 2LH
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Primary School200 m away
- Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery500 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich700 m away
- Copleston High School1.8 km away
- Northgate High School1.9 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP4 2LJ is Derby Road (Ipswich) station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|1.2 km away
- Ipswich|1.8 km away
- Westerfield|2.7 km away
- Woodbridge|10.9 km away
