Back Lane - IP8 3JA
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 3JA is a residential postcode situated on Back Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 310th largest and 166th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,247
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 3JA is a residential postcode situated on Back Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 310th largest and 166th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £336,247
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP8 3JA
- Chelmesis
3 Bed Period House
- Cherry Cottage
2 Bed House
- Cherry Orchard
4 Bed Period House
- Chimneys
5 Bed Modern House
- Dunedin
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP8 3JA sold for £165,000 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £336,247.
The IP8 3JA Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £336,247 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £345,616 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £334,918 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £349,985 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £345,798 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £321,031 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £299,076 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £294,900 |
| June 2018 | 8.3% | £298,645 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £275,882 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £256,642 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £237,538 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £210,934 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £203,137 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £197,549 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £193,604 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £193,410 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £175,165 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £203,670 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,900 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,748.
The IP8 3JA Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £887pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £844pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £913pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th February 2026 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
IP8 3JA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£165,000 | 4 Bed HouseGainsborough Cottage, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAGainsborough Cottage, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Jul 2019£247,500 | 3 Bed HouseChelmesis, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAChelmesis, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Jul 2017£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseStebbings, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAStebbings, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Feb 2017£265,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Grindle, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAThe Grindle, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Dec 2016£499,000 | 5 Bed HouseChimneys, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAChimneys, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
Nearby Postcodes
IP8 3JA is the 310th largest and the 166th most expensive postcode out of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
- IP8 3SN, Cherry Wood, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3SN3 Addresses|65 m away
- IP8 3JB, Back Lane, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3JB2 Addresses|68 m away
- IP8 3HZ, Charlottes, Washbrook, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HZ43 Addresses|108 m away
- IP8 3HT, The Street, Copdock, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HT1 Addresses|119 m away
- IP8 3HY, School Hill, Copdock, Ipswich, IP8IP8 3HY9 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2014£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseHighfield, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAHighfield, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Jul 2017£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseStebbings, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAStebbings, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
- Sold Dec 2016£499,000 | 5 Bed HouseChimneys, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JAChimneys, Back Lane, Ipswich, IP8 3JA
Schools Nearby
- Copdock Primary School200 m away
- Sprites Primary Academy2.0 km away
- Gusford Community Primary School2.3 km away
- Chantry Academy3.3 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy4.5 km away
- Westbourne Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP8 3JA is Ipswich station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|4.5 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|7.0 km away
- Westerfield|7.5 km away
- Manningtree|10.0 km away
