Karen Close - IP1 4LP
Key Street Insights
Karen Close is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest of the 411 streets in the IP1 area.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,789
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Karen Close is a residential street with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 152nd largest of the 411 streets in the IP1 area.
The street contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,789
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1
- 1 Karen Close
House
- 3 Karen Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Karen Close
House
- 6 Karen Close
House
- 7 Karen Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Karen Close sold for £290,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the street is £282,789.
The Karen Close Sales Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.8% | £282,789 |
| July 2025 | 0% | £291,034 |
| July 2024 | -3.1% | £290,907 |
| July 2023 | 1.1% | £300,148 |
| July 2022 | 10.2% | £296,891 |
| July 2021 | 5.5% | £269,336 |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £255,205 |
| July 2019 | 2.2% | £249,335 |
| July 2018 | 4.9% | £243,862 |
| July 2017 | 6.3% | £232,458 |
| July 2016 | 8.5% | £218,589 |
| July 2015 | 6.1% | £201,420 |
| July 2014 | 7.7% | £189,754 |
| July 2013 | 3.8% | £176,222 |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £169,716 |
| July 2011 | -0.5% | £167,134 |
| July 2010 | 9.3% | £167,934 |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £153,591 |
| July 2008 | -8.3% | £169,702 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £185,093 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,263.
The Karen Close Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £1,263pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.9% | £1,240pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.6% | £1,171pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £1,119pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.7% | £1,016pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.8% | £935pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.5% | £867pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £846pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.7% | £843pcm |
| July 2017 | 3% | £821pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.8% | £797pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.8% | £760pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.5% | £725pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.6% | £714pcm |
| July 2012 | 2% | £689pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £676pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.9% | £651pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.8% | £615pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.7% | £660pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th September 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.2%.
Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP9, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
- Sold May 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
- Sold Aug 2022£240,000 | 3 Bed House11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£290,000 | 3 Bed House11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP11, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP9, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
- Sold Sep 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed House8, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP8, Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 4LP
Nearby Streets
Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 is the 152nd largest and the 270th most expensive street in the IP1 area.
- Dale Hall Lane, Ipswich, IP187 Addresses|100 m away
- One House Lane, Ipswich, IP19 Addresses|107 m away
- Baronsdale Close, Ipswich, IP143 Addresses|207 m away
- Vere Gardens, Ipswich, IP116 Addresses|251 m away
- June Avenue, Ipswich, IP140 Addresses|264 m away
- Cheltenham Avenue, Ipswich, IP155 Addresses|309 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Dale Hall Community Primary School400 m away
- Castle Hill Infant School1.1 km away
- Castle Hill Junior School1.1 km away
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy1.5 km away
- Westbourne Academy2.0 km away
- Northgate High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Karen Close, Ipswich, IP1 - IP1 4LP is Westerfield station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Westerfield|1.3 km away
- Ipswich|2.6 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|3.4 km away
