Lower Somersham, Ipswich - IP8 4QH
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4QH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 411th most expensive of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,482
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,603pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP8 4QH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 411th most expensive of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £601,482
- 10 Year change
- up 24.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,603pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £200/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP8 4QH sold for £280,000 on 25th February 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £601,482.
The IP8 4QH Sales Market has increased by 24.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £601,482 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £624,641 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £623,179 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £646,630 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £637,773 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £582,003 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £540,608 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £522,953 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £524,971 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £511,500 |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £482,973 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £451,104 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £416,883 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £391,791 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £376,344 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £368,325 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £363,378 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £333,074 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £374,731 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £378,624 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,603.
The IP8 4QH Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,603pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,569pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,438pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £2,317pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £2,120pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,330pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2021 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
IP8 4QH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
IP8 4QH is the 75th largest and the 411th most expensive postcode out of the 457 postcodes in the IP8 area.
- IP8 4QL, Nettlestead, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QL7 Addresses|59 m away
- IP8 4QJ, Nettlestead, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QJ4 Addresses|160 m away
- IP8 4QG, Watering Close, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QG8 Addresses|282 m away
- IP8 4QF, Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QF5 Addresses|345 m away
- IP8 4QE, Chapel Lane, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8IP8 4QE8 Addresses|356 m away
Property Types
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£1,110,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Ipswich, IP8 4PJThe Old Rectory, Ipswich, IP8 4PJ
- Sold Sep 2006£740,000 | 3 Bed HousePark Farm House, Ipswich, IP8 4PSPark Farm House, Ipswich, IP8 4PS
- Sold Jun 2025£687,500 | 5 Bed HouseStone Cottage, Ipswich, IP8 4PSStone Cottage, Ipswich, IP8 4PS
Schools Nearby
- Somersham Primary School1.0 km away
- Elmsett Church of England Primary School3.1 km away
- Ringshall School3.9 km away
- Claydon High School5.5 km away
- Westbourne Academy6.5 km away
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP8 4QH is Needham Market station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Needham Market|6.0 km away
- Westerfield|9.1 km away
- Ipswich|9.2 km away
- Stowmarket|10.3 km away
