545 Nacton Road, Ipswich IP3 9QS

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 85 m² · Electric storage heaters

Upgrade Plan

ED for £1,760 · £1,760 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£10£33.8 yrs+0.1 pts
High-retention storage heaters£1,000 – £2,500£11814.8 yrs+2.5 pts · reaches D
Solar water heating(optional, beyond D)£4,000 – £6,000£4650+ yrs+1.0 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond D)£5,500 – £14,500£6550+ yrs+1.4 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond D)£11,000 – £20,000£5550+ yrs+1.2 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,100
per year at grade E
£1,813
per year at grade D

The full plan saves £120 a year — a 6.8% annual return on £1,760.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2011, states £957 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

19 September 2014£122,000
30 March 2006£105,000
17 September 1999£56,000
30 September 1996£34,000

Estimated today: £185,839 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Nacton Road: 525 sales since 1995 · £241,071 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Ravenswood Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm AcademyPrimary0.8 mi
Morland Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.9 mi
Ipswich AcademySecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.54 · well below average (2023/24)
Copleston High SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
St Alban's Catholic High SchoolSecondary2.0 miProgress 8 +0.13 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

8.6
crimes a month
86
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01033128, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Nacton Road

How this home sits against its street.

295
graded homes
62.6
average score
D
most common grade
-8.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.