Wattisham Road - IP7 7LU
Key Postcode Insights
IP7 7LU is a residential postcode situated on Wattisham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 334th largest and 315th most expensive of the 683 postcodes in the IP7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,315
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,512pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP7 7LU is a residential postcode situated on Wattisham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 334th largest and 315th most expensive of the 683 postcodes in the IP7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,315
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,512pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP7 7LU
- Barrells House
Unknown
- Lodge Farm Bungalow
3 Bed Mid-century House
- The Bungalow
2 Bed Early-century House
- The Drift
Unknown
- White House Farm
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP7 7LU sold for £325,000 on 31st July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 16.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £409,315.
The IP7 7LU Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £409,315 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £424,397 |
| June 2024 | -3.7% | £422,392 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £438,672 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £437,281 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £397,574 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £367,606 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £352,308 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £356,748 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £360,153 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £330,986 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £303,761 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £291,462 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £265,138 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £260,465 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £252,786 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £252,690 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £238,524 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £257,771 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,110 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,512.
The IP7 7LU Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £978pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £926pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £885pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £854pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £830pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £814pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £757pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £792pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £764pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2024 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
IP7 7LU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Bungalow, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUThe Bungalow, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
- Sold Sep 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed HouseWindy Ridge, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUWindy Ridge, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
- Sold Nov 2002£365,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
- Sold Dec 1995£159,950 | 5 Bed HouseThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
Nearby Postcodes
IP7 7LU is the 334th largest and the 315th most expensive postcode out of the 683 postcodes in the IP7 area.
- IP7 7LY, Loose Hall Drive, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7IP7 7LY10 Addresses|150 m away
- IP7 7LZ, Bird Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7IP7 7LZ5 Addresses|553 m away
- IP7 7LX, Battisford Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7IP7 7LX9 Addresses|618 m away
- IP7 7LT, Wattisham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7IP7 7LT2 Addresses|721 m away
- IP7 7LR, Luckeys Corner, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7IP7 7LR2 Addresses|894 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2002£365,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUThe Drift, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
- Sold Jul 2024£325,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Bungalow, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUThe Bungalow, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
- Sold Sep 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed HouseWindy Ridge, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LUWindy Ridge, Wattisham Road, Ipswich, IP7 7LU
Schools Nearby
- Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.3 km away
- Bildeston Primary School4.4 km away
- Ringshall School5.0 km away
- Stowmarket High School6.5 km away
- Stowupland High School9.1 km away
- Hadleigh High School11.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP7 7LU is Stowmarket station, which is 7.2 kilometres away.
- Stowmarket|7.2 km away
- Needham Market|8.8 km away
- Elmswell|10.7 km away
- Thurston|14.4 km away