Spring Road - IP4 2RU
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 146th 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 18 properties: 8 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,317
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £906pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP4 2RU is a residential postcode situated on Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 505th largest and 146th 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 18 properties: 8 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,317
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £906pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP4 2RU
- 19 Spring Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 21 Spring Road
4 Bed Period House
- 23 Spring Road
3 Bed Period House
- 25 Spring Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 27 Spring Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP4 2RU sold for £138,500 on 13th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,317.
The IP4 2RU Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £181,317 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £183,691 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £184,302 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £188,915 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £188,959 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £177,781 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £165,180 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £164,638 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £166,349 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £159,853 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £150,533 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £141,168 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £133,235 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £121,824 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £120,348 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £119,846 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £122,395 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £111,722 |
| June 2008 | -7.7% | £128,125 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £138,795 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £906.
The IP4 2RU Rental Market has increased by 46.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £797pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £690pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £665pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £642pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £620pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £568pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £534pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £522pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £495pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £539pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 2024 for £138,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
IP4 2RU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£138,500 | 2 Bed Flat35B, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU35B, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU
- Sold Feb 2022£245,000 | 4 Bed House21, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU21, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU
- Sold May 2019£213,000 | 3 Bed House23, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU23, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU
- Sold Sep 2018£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat35B, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU35B, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU
- Sold Sep 2015£165,000 | 3 Bed House41, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU41, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RU
Nearby Postcodes
IP4 2RU is the 505th largest and the 146th most expensive postcode out of the 903 postcodes in the IP4 area.
- IP4 2RW, Nursery Gardens, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2RW6 Addresses|38 m away
- IP4 2RS, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2RS28 Addresses|50 m away
- IP4 2RP, Bartholomew Street, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2RP18 Addresses|63 m away
- IP4 2RJ, Nottidge Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2RJ39 Addresses|98 m away
- IP4 2RT, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4IP4 2RT12 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (6)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£375,000 | 4 Bed House125, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5NH125, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5NH
- Sold Aug 2023£365,000 | 4 Bed House594, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LX594, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LX
- Sold Feb 2025£355,000 | 4 Bed House600, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LX600, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 5LX
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Primary School400 m away
- Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich500 m away
- Copleston High School1.6 km away
- Northgate High School1.8 km away
- St Alban's Catholic High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP4 2RU is Derby Road (Ipswich) station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|1.1 km away
- Ipswich|2.0 km away
- Westerfield|2.6 km away
- Woodbridge|10.7 km away