Stowmarket Road - IP6 8DS
Key Postcode Insights
IP6 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Stowmarket Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 29th most expensive of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 17 houses, 18 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,385
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP6 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Stowmarket Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 29th most expensive of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 17 houses, 18 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,385
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in IP6 8DS
- Garden Cottage
House
- The Lodge
5 Bed Modern House
- Trispen
4 Bed Modern House
- West Lodge
Mid-century Building | 18 Units
- Willowcroft
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP6 8DS sold for £145,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,385.
The IP6 8DS Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £224,385 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £233,253 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £233,429 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £240,657 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £239,688 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £219,093 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £206,277 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £202,714 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £204,663 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £201,587 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £192,308 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £179,548 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £166,993 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £153,761 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £147,948 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £147,465 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £146,854 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £137,984 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £157,487 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,748 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £945.
The IP6 8DS Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £945pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £923pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £825pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £767pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £712pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.6% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £663pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £642pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £631pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £609pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £580pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £549pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £548pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £531pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £537pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £553pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £535pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th February 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%.
IP6 8DS has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£145,000 | 2 Bed House2, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS2, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS
- Sold Jun 2025£163,000 | 2 Bed House42, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS42, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS
- Sold Apr 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed House38, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS38, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DS
Nearby Postcodes
IP6 8DS is the 706th largest and the 29th most expensive postcode out of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area.
- IP6 8DT, Willow Walk, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8DT5 Addresses|63 m away
- IP6 8DN, Freehold Close, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8DN2 Addresses|74 m away
- IP6 8EF, Stowmarket Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8EF17 Addresses|85 m away
- IP6 8DR, Stowmarket Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8DR7 Addresses|109 m away
- IP6 8DU, Freehold Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8DU17 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (12)
- G (1)
- D (17)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£700,000 | 5 Bed House96, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DX96, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DX
- Sold Oct 2014£630,000 | 5 Bed House3, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DR3, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DR
- Sold Mar 2013£555,000 | 5 Bed House3, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DR3, Stowmarket Road, Ipswich, IP6 8DR
Schools Nearby
- Bosmere Community Primary School800 m away
- Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.5 km away
- Stowupland High School4.8 km away
- Stowmarket High School5.9 km away
- Claydon High School7.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP6 8DS is Needham Market station, which is 800 metres away.
- Needham Market|800 m away
- Stowmarket|4.7 km away
- Westerfield|11.8 km away
- Elmswell|12.8 km away