Main Road - IP8 4QF
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4QF is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 156th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,661
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,475pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4QF is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 156th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,661
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,475pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP8 4QF
- Ascot House
Unknown
- Astoria
Unknown
- Lindsey Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Olben
3 Bed Period House
- 4-5 Main Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP8 4QF sold for £227,500 on 2nd June 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 48.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,661.
The IP8 4QF Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £291,661 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £298,728 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £295,995 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £307,691 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £305,256 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £277,737 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £258,142 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £253,024 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £255,051 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £246,009 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £231,229 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £213,235 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £196,795 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £182,023 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £176,155 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £172,276 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £171,013 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £158,135 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £182,107 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,891 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,475.
The IP8 4QF Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £996pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £967pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £885pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £843pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £815pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £791pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £730pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £779pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £759pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2014 for £227,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.2%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
IP8 4QF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2014£227,500 | 3 Bed HouseLindsey Cottage, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QFLindsey Cottage, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QF
- Sold Feb 2014£160,000 | 3 Bed HouseOlben, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QFOlben, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QF
- Sold Nov 2008£137,000 | 3 Bed HouseOlben, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QFOlben, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QF
- Sold Jun 2005£200,000 | 3 Bed HouseAstoria, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QFAstoria, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QF
- Sold May 2005£174,000 | 3 Bed HouseAscot House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QFAscot House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QF
Nearby Postcodes
IP8 4QF is the 173rd largest and the 156th most expensive postcode out of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
- IP8 4QE, Chapel Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QE8 Addresses|58 m away
- IP8 4QG, Watering Close, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QG8 Addresses|64 m away
- IP8 4QP, Hall Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QP2 Addresses|71 m away
- IP8 4QN, Hall Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QN3 Addresses|96 m away
- IP8 4QD, Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QD1 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£650,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Pump House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QAThe Pump House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4QA
- Sold Nov 2009£400,000 | 5 Bed HouseBrook House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4PDBrook House, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4PD
- Sold Jan 2008£380,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Griffin, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4PHThe Old Griffin, Main Road, Ipswich, IP8 4PH
Schools Nearby
- Somersham Primary School700 m away
- Elmsett Church of England Primary School3.3 km away
- Ringshall School4.2 km away
- Claydon High School5.2 km away
- Westbourne Academy6.1 km away
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy6.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP8 4QF is Needham Market station, which is 6.1 kilometres away.
- Needham Market|6.1 km away
- Westerfield|8.8 km away
- Ipswich|8.9 km away
- Stowmarket|10.5 km away
