Pigeons Lane - IP8 3HQ
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Pigeons Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 436th most expensive of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £737,325
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,254pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Pigeons Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 436th most expensive of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £737,325
- 10 Year change
- up 30.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,254pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP8 3HQ
- Brook View
Unknown
- Dakons Cottage
Unknown
- Drayton Cottage
Unknown
- Primrose Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Southfield
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP8 3HQ sold for £740,000 on 6th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £737,325.
The IP8 3HQ Sales Market has increased by 30.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £737,325 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £762,724 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £740,320 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £773,688 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £760,765 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £709,423 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £660,050 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £647,014 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £654,179 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £606,868 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £566,339 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £527,649 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £468,436 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £454,604 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £440,306 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £431,543 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £430,122 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £387,373 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £443,922 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446,680 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,254.
The IP8 3HQ Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £3,254pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £3,201pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £3,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £2,883pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £2,602pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £2,413pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £2,189pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £2,173pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £2,128pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £2,062pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,965pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,878pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,681pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2025 for £740,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
IP8 3HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£740,000 | 5 Bed HouseVinecroft, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQVinecroft, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Apr 2018£400,000 | 4 Bed HousePrimrose Cottage, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQPrimrose Cottage, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Mar 2018£1,065,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouthfield, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQSouthfield, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Jun 2006£315,000 | 5 Bed HouseBrook View, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQBrook View, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Sep 2005£345,000 | 5 Bed HouseDakons Cottage, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQDakons Cottage, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
Nearby Postcodes
IP8 3HQ is the 225th largest and the 436th most expensive postcode out of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
- IP8 3HG, Church Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HG3 Addresses|453 m away
- IP8 3HF, Church Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HF3 Addresses|633 m away
- IP8 3EL, Valley Farm Drive, Sproughton, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3EL5 Addresses|745 m away
- IP8 3NW, Hintlesham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3NW5 Addresses|771 m away
- IP8 3HH, Pigeons Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HH2 Addresses|796 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£1,065,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouthfield, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQSouthfield, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Dec 2004£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseWashbrook Grange, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQWashbrook Grange, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
- Sold Jul 2001£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseWashbrook Grange, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQWashbrook Grange, Pigeons Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3HQ
Schools Nearby
- Copdock Primary School1.2 km away
- Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School2.1 km away
- Sprites Primary Academy2.3 km away
- Chantry Academy3.6 km away
- Westbourne Academy4.5 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP8 3HQ is Ipswich station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|4.7 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|7.3 km away
- Westerfield|7.3 km away
- Manningtree|10.8 km away