Property profile

5 Back Hamlet

Map showing 5 Back Hamlet, Ipswich

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Terraced sold in Alexandra

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 sold30 Jan 2026
£169,000Change since last sale: +£22,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+20% per yearIpswich annualised change (terraced) since 2026: −0.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £220 per sq ft
£277 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£57 per sq ft (+26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Alexandra
£210,000Estimate vs local median: −£19,000 (−9.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area64 m² / 689 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection20 Apr 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jan 2026£169,000+48%
15 Nov 2006£114,250+76%
27 Sept 2002£65,000-

Local market

Property prices in Alexandra

Median price: £208,500
Price per sq ft: £247
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £247K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 (about £247 per square foot) in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alexandra over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£320,750£300
Semi-Detached25£237,500£264
Terraced39£210,000£220
Flats35£150,000£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alexandra

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£505,000£110,000£180,000£160,000
2017£295,000£124,000£198,500£175,000
2018£275,000£135,000£219,950£175,000
2019£312,500£157,500£206,500£175,000
2020£250,000£160,000£220,000£172,250
2021£344,500£145,000£220,000£210,000
2022£425,000£160,000£240,000£220,000
2023£325,500£155,000£240,000£207,750
2024£385,851£155,000£232,500£193,000
2025£337,500£155,000£226,250£220,000
2026£304,000£130,000£238,750£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£193£201£203
2017£253£209£212£211
2018£243£232£233£202
2019£235£225£217£208
2020£255£255£225£215
2021£237£284£240£232
2022£272£269£256£249
2023£342£262£266£245
2024£221£242£247£229
2025£289£254£265£251
2026£297£214£267£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 8AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 8AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20265, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, IP3 8AHTerracedFreehold£169,000
29 May 2026Flat 17, 6, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, IP3 8BFFlatsLeasehold£140,000
29 Sept 2025Flat 13, 6, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, IP3 8BFFlatsLeasehold£100,000
17 Mar 202660, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, IP3 8AJTerracedFreehold£165,000
20 Feb 2026Flat 4, 2, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, IP3 8AJFlatsLeasehold£55,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7 Back Hamlet, Ipswich-60 m²-
9, Back Hamlet, IpswichFreehold69 m²£200,000 (2023)
11 Back Hamlet, Ipswich-64 m²-
15, Back Hamlet, IpswichFreehold67 m²£95,000 (2009)
17, Back Hamlet, Ipswich-68 m²-
19, Back Hamlet, Ipswich-63 m²-
Flat 3, 2 Back Hamlet, Ipswich-34 m²-

Area insights for IP3 8AH

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Overview

Postcode IP3 8AH is located in an urban city, within the Alexandra area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ipswich Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 266.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ipswich Central is £49,330 per year. The median sale price in Alexandra is £208,500 (around £247 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £154,998 and £246,500. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich), about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Holywells Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
267
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ipswich Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,191 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ipswich Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 266.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ipswich Central is £49,330 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from IP3 8AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ipswich Central near IP3 8AH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP3 8AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich)
0.9 mi

Ipswich

N/A

Walking directions to Ipswich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP3 8AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHolywells ParkLargeWalking directions to Holywells Park
0.1 miAlexandra ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
2,139.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
122.01(+287%)
Shoplifting
65.79(+862%)
Criminal damage and arson
32.89(+418%)
Other theft
26.91(+392%)
Public order
25.12(+391%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
62.36%
Other White
52
14.94%
African
19
5.46%
Indian
11
3.16%
Bangladeshi
10
2.87%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
34.39%
Level 3 (A level)
94
29.94%
No qualifications
35
11.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
46.5%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.2%
Owns outright
18
11.46%
Other social rented
12
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.46%
Total households: 157

Schools

In the IP3 8AH postcode area, located within Ipswich Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP3 8AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableUniversity of SuffolkHigher education institutions

Good

0.1 mi16 plusSuffolk New CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP3 8AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP3 8AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCollege Convenience Store132-134 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LEWalking directions to College Convenience Store
0.1 miUOS Student Union ShopLong Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LQWalking directions to UOS Student Union Shop
0.2 miRaja Stores17 Cavendish Street, Ipswich, IP3 8AXWalking directions to Raja Stores
0.2 miUnishop ConvenienceGrimwade Street, Ipswich, IP4 1NEWalking directions to Unishop Convenience
0.2 miUni Convenience Store56 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0AQWalking directions to Uni Convenience Store