Church Lane - IP8 4PL
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4PL is a residential postcode situated on Church Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 143rd largest and 50th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,688
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4PL is a residential postcode situated on Church Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 143rd largest and 50th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,688
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,350pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP8 4PL
- 1 Church Lane
Unknown
- 2 Church Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Church Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Church Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP8 4PL sold for £240,000 on 14th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £242,688.
The IP8 4PL Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £242,688 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £248,569 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £246,295 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £256,026 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £254,001 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £231,103 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £214,798 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £210,538 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £212,225 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £204,702 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £192,403 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £177,431 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £163,751 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £151,460 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £146,577 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £143,349 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £142,299 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £131,582 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £151,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,846 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,350.
The IP8 4PL Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £998pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £923pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £911pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £856pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £810pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £772pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £746pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £725pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £714pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £689pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £713pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £695pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
IP8 4PL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House2, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL2, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
- Sold Nov 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
- Sold Jul 2020£228,000 | 3 Bed House4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
- Sold Aug 2013£130,000 | 3 Bed House2, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL2, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
- Sold Oct 2010£124,995 | 3 Bed House4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
Nearby Postcodes
IP8 4PL is the 143rd largest and the 50th most expensive postcode out of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
- IP8 4PJ, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4PJ3 Addresses|48 m away
- IP8 4PW, Church Close, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4PW8 Addresses|57 m away
- IP8 4PH, Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4PH29 Addresses|77 m away
- IP8 4PN, Church Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4PN7 Addresses|88 m away
- IP8 4PX, Black Barn Close, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4PX23 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2019£310,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Pightle, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PNThe Pightle, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PN
- Sold Aug 2019£305,246 | 4 Bed HouseThe Pightle, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PNThe Pightle, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PN
- Sold Nov 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL4, Church Lane, Ipswich, IP8 4PL
Schools Nearby
- Somersham Primary School0 m away
- Elmsett Church of England Primary School3.7 km away
- Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.9 km away
- Claydon High School4.6 km away
- Westbourne Academy5.4 km away
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP8 4PL is Needham Market station, which is 6.3 kilometres away.
- Needham Market|6.3 km away
- Westerfield|8.1 km away
- Ipswich|8.2 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|10.4 km away
