IP3 8AH
Last sold £169,000 in January 2026
5, Back Hamlet, Ipswich
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 689 sq ft / 64 sq m
- Plot area
- about 1,100 sq ft / 100 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 10m — higher than about 10% of homes in Ipswich
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Price history in context
- Nov 2006 — £114,250 · +75.8% · 30 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2002 — £65,000
What this home might be worth today
£171,000
Estimate range £162,000–£179,000
+1.0% since January 2026 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 139 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Cliff Lane Primary School 16-min walk
- University of Suffolk 3-min walk
- Derby Road station 19-min walk crosses a major road
- Bridge Wood 3.6km
- The coast (coastline) 550m
- Ipswich Wet Dock 180m
- Pond 517m
- Minsmere New Cut 35.5km
- River Orwell 557m
- Alexandra Park 96m
- Play Area 260m
- College Convenience Store 94m
- Holy Trinity Church (Adj) 60m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Derby Road, 1.2km away
- 100 min Cambridge
- 104 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,690 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle south-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 5% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- Grade II listed — listed building consent is needed for most alterations. Historic England entry
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the highest for England & Wales — 582 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 9, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £200,000 · 2023
- 15, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £95,000 · 2009
- 66, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £80,000 · 2003
- 4, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £100,000 · 2018
- 29, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich £93,000 · 2004
- 1, Flat 4, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich £115,000 · 2007
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Works to tree: Crown lift London Plane to 3m and reduce crown by 2m. Aug 2025 source
- Undecided Certificate of Lawful Development for continued Class E use of building (former nursery… Jul 2026 source
- Conditions Retention of previously temporary classrooms and bin store for a temporary period of 10… Feb 2026 source
- Conditions Installation of high level illuminated letters and logo for the University of Suffolk,… May 2025 source
- Conditions Installation of new air handling units and associated plant for the internal… Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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