Our Data Sources
285, Defoe Road, Ipswich has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2013.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 285, Defoe Road, Ipswich would be worth £271,639, with a potential rental value of £1,433 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £240,595, with a rental value of £1,269 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
285, Defoe Road, Ipswich has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Nov 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
285, Defoe Road, Ipswich last changed hands on 21st April 2006, selling for £163,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Apr 2006£163,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 42 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 285, Defoe Road, Ipswich since 2015.
Most recently, 166, Fircroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6PS, a freehold house, sold at £250,000 on the 1st May 2026.
Read more about house prices in IP1.
- Sold May 2026£250,000 | 4 Bed House166, Fircroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6PS166, Fircroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6PS
- Sold Apr 2026£295,000 | 4 Bed House363, Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RZ363, Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RZ
- Sold Jan 2026£240,000 | 4 Bed House287, Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6SF287, Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1 6SF
- Sold Sep 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House31, Palmcroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RA31, Palmcroft Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RA
- Sold May 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House6, Taunton Close, Ipswich, IP1 6SX6, Taunton Close, Ipswich, IP1 6SX
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £253,125, ranging from £235,163 to £272,868.
- 287 Defoe Road
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £245,022
- 293 Defoe Road
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £237,421
- 7 Mitford Close
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £264,513
- 9 Mitford Close
3 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £266,105
- 5 Mitford Close
3 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £266,593
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 285, Defoe Road, Ipswich as the 14th largest and the 78th most expensive of the 246 addresses on Defoe Road, Ipswich, IP1.
Against the IP1 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Castle Hill Infant School400 m away
- Castle Hill Junior School400 m away
- St Pancras Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston Endeavour Academy200 m away
- Westbourne Academy1.8 km away
- Claydon High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Westerfield|1.8 km away
- Ipswich|3.8 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|4.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












