Chainhouse Road - IP6 8EP
Key Postcode Insights
IP6 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Chainhouse Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 176th most expensive of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,936
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP6 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Chainhouse Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 506th largest and 176th most expensive of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,936
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP6 8EP
- 1 Chainhouse Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Chainhouse Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Chainhouse Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Chainhouse Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Chainhouse Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP6 8EP sold for £255,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £269,936.
The IP6 8EP Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £269,936 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £278,972 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £277,704 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £287,422 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £286,797 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £258,947 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £239,994 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £236,395 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £239,112 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £233,980 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £221,838 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £206,054 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £188,781 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £173,549 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £166,651 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £164,679 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £162,834 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £151,041 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £174,224 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,180.
The IP6 8EP Rental Market has increased by 56.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £950pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £873pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £653pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £635pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £615pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £631pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £609pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
IP6 8EP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£255,000 | 3 Bed House2, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP2, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
- Sold Sep 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House16, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP16, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
- Sold Nov 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House16, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP16, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
- Sold Jun 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House20, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP20, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
- Sold Jan 2019£237,000 | 3 Bed House2, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP2, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
Nearby Postcodes
IP6 8EP is the 506th largest and the 176th most expensive postcode out of the 726 postcodes in the IP6 area.
- IP6 8EN, Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8EN19 Addresses|92 m away
- IP6 8ET, Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8ET18 Addresses|98 m away
- IP6 8ER, Chainhouse Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8ER21 Addresses|100 m away
- IP6 8SZ, Drift Court, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8SZ36 Addresses|129 m away
- IP6 8EH, Ipswich Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, IP6IP6 8EH23 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House31, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8TB31, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8TB
- Sold Aug 2018£310,000 | 3 Bed House8, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP8, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EP
- Sold Dec 2016£295,000 | 4 Bed House35, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8TB35, Chainhouse Road, Ipswich, IP6 8TB
Schools Nearby
- Bosmere Community Primary School400 m away
- Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School2.2 km away
- Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.3 km away
- Stowupland High School5.8 km away
- Claydon High School6.5 km away
- Stowmarket High School6.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP6 8EP is Needham Market station, which is 300 metres away.
- Needham Market|300 m away
- Stowmarket|5.7 km away
- Westerfield|10.9 km away
- Ipswich|12.7 km away