Wherstead Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP2 8LF is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8LG, IP2 8LE, IP2 8LQ, IP2 8LD, IP2 8LH, IP2 8PS, IP2 8PT, IP2 8PR.

Wherstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wherstead Road are based on 577 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ipswich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP2 8LF

Average Price
£205,317
Semi-Detached
£203,491
Terraced
£193,057
Detached
£289,659
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wherstead Road

Average Price
£195,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wherstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
336 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£226,0002023-03-14 £218,155
338 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002021-12-14 £223,002
318 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£171,0002020-11-26 £192,338
320 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002020-04-30 £256,969
344 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-01-28 £195,452

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW 		4out of 4 4,427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halifax Primary School
Prince of Wales Drive , IP2 8PY 		3out of 4 581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU 		2out of 4 629 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Willows Primary School
Downing Close , IP2 9ER 		3out of 4 1,463 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HN 		4out of 4 1,513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ 		2out of 4 1,567 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL 		2out of 4 262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way , IP2 9LR 		3out of 4 1,615 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP 		3out of 4 3,025 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD 		3out of 4 3,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL 		3out of 4 4,397 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Suffolk New College
Rope Walk , IP4 1LT 		- not rated 1,996 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU 		- not rated 3,335 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's College
Belstead Road , Birkfield IP2 9DR 		- not rated 1,257 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW 		3out of 4 1,420 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ 		- not rated 1,704 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW 		4out of 4 2,079 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office
St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ 		- not rated 2,088 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cress PavilionCress Pavilion, Maidenhall Bowls And Tennis Club382 yd
Avocet Court Nursing HomeMonmouth Close, Ipswich739 yd
D G CateringDG Catering The Outlook, Foxs Marina936 yd
Carly's KitchenThe Outlook, Foxs Marina937 yd
Royal Jorna29 Wherstead Road, Ipswich938 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Smock Public House69 Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich386 yd
Pauls Sports Club33 Salmet Close, Ipswich1,086 yd
Stone Lodge Bowls Club33 Salmet Close, Ipswich1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aroma251 Wherstead Road, Ipswich164 yd
Marios Fish & Grill13 Maidenhall Green, Ipswich388 yd
Golden Egg Oriental31 Wherstead Road, Ipswich938 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East of England Co-op FoodstoreEast of England Co-op, 89 Austin Street1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
MAIDENHALL APPROACH 		grass pitches, squash courts371 yd
Bourne Vale Sports Club
HALIFAX ROAD 		grass pitches414 yd
Hillside Community Primary School
BELSTEAD AVENUE 		grass pitches699 yd
Halifax Primary School
PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE 		grass pitches, swimming pool723 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wherstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 208 crimes were reported near Wherstead Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP2 8LF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LF

Employment

IP2 8LF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee156
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed23
Retired21
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Transport and storage33
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing24
Accommodation and food service activities18
Education17
Financial and insurance activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female268
Male215

Partnership Status

Single175
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health264
Good health158
Fair health45
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 98
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African20
Black Caribbean23
Other Black21
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean17
Mixed Other10
White369
Roma1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom396
European Union48
Rest of Europe3
Africa14
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean11
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK396
10+ Years49
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Ireland1
Portugal10
Lithuania8
Poland16
Romania14
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held114

Religion

No religion263
Christian169
Muslim10
Other religion3
Not answered37
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