Property profile

8 Mersey Road

Map showing 8, Mersey Road, Ipswich

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Estimated sale price

£265,000

Terraced sold in Holywells

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold07 Apr 2021
£256,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+4.0%)
Annualised change
+0.7% per yearIpswich annualised change (terraced) since 2021: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £247 per sq ft
£302 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£54 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Holywells
£205,250Estimate vs local median: +£61,000 (+30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Apr 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Apr 2021£256,000+48%
07 Jul 2011£173,000+28%
22 Dec 2009£135,000-

Local market

Property prices in Holywells

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £248
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £163K – £262K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Holywells area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holywells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£322,500£321
Semi-Detached44£256,250£272
Terraced36£205,250£247
Flats32£118,750£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holywells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284,975£120,000£202,500£160,000
2017£270,000£127,500£200,000£167,500
2018£256,250£124,000£215,000£175,000
2019£270,000£125,000£229,375£175,000
2020£285,750£119,000£209,250£182,475
2021£291,000£128,000£242,500£190,000
2022£350,750£133,000£248,250£210,000
2023£337,500£130,000£265,000£215,000
2024£307,500£121,500£262,000£195,000
2025£342,000£125,000£250,000£210,000
2026£335,500£117,000£256,250£202,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holywells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£209£221£199
2017£235£205£208£199
2018£267£213£232£220
2019£240£217£234£218
2020£289£190£241£213
2021£282£199£256£229
2022£299£224£274£253
2023£322£197£270£272
2024£305£202£276£231
2025£271£190£270£250
2026£321£189£272£237
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holywells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holywells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 0QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 0QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202524, Mersey Road, Ipswich, IP3 0QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£366,000
25 Jun 202645, Dereham Avenue, Ipswich, IP3 0QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
13 Jun 202515, Dereham Avenue, Ipswich, IP3 0QBDetachedFreehold£342,000
21 Nov 20257, Severn Road, Ipswich, IP3 0PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
20 Mar 202613, Mersey Road, Ipswich, IP3 0QWDetachedFreehold£376,900

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold96 m²£160,000 (2005)
3, Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold115 m²£285,000 (2017)
4 Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold78 m²£300,000 (2022)
6, Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold128 m²£265,000 (2018)
10, Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold109 m²£174,000 (2011)
16, Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold135 m²£400,000 (2024)
24, Mersey Road, IpswichFreehold85 m²£366,000 (2025)

Area insights for IP3 0QP

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Overview

Postcode IP3 0QP is located in an urban city, within the Holywells area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Holywells area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywells is £56,056 per year. The median sale price in Holywells is £205,000 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,500 and £261,500. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Landseer Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Holywells has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,096 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Holywells has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Holywells is £56,056 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP3 0QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Holywells near IP3 0QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP3 0QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP3 0QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLandseer ParkLargeWalking directions to Landseer Park
0.3 miHolywells ParkLargeWalking directions to Holywells Park
0.4 miMurray Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Murray Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
5,639.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.06(-52%)
Burglary
9.79(+252%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.53(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.01(-74%)
Public order
3.01(-41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
89.3%
Other White
11
3.68%
Roma
6
2.01%
Bangladeshi
4
1.34%
Caribbean
4
1.34%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
22.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
19.61%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
51.94%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the IP3 0QP postcode area, located within Holywells, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IP3 0QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCliff Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryMurrayfield Primary - A Paradigm AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miNot applicableFirst Base Ipswich AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP3 0QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP3 0QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier Stores154-156 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8EFWalking directions to Premier Stores
0.5 miAldi5 Hines Road, Ipswich, IP3 9BGWalking directions to Aldi