Wherstead Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP2 8LS 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 8LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8LP, IP2 8LR, IP2 8LN, IP2 8LX, IP2 8LW.

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 8LS

Average Price
£203,549
Semi-Detached
£200,163
Terraced
£179,525
Detached
£258,368
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
574 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£123,0002013-05-10 £213,940
572 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£64,0002001-10-26 £193,238
572 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£51,0002001-06-22 £165,812
568A Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£60,0001999-03-31 £258,368
568 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£34,5001997-02-28 £186,386

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW
4out of 4 5,033 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 4 928 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU
2out of 4 1,308 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Willows Primary School
Downing Close , IP2 9ER
3out of 4 1,464 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HN
4out of 4 1,828 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ
2out of 4 1,982 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 4 925 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way , IP2 9LR
3out of 4 1,797 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP
3out of 4 2,958 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD
3out of 4 4,158 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL
3out of 4 5,059 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 2,656 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU
- not rated 3,309 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 1,461 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW
3out of 4 1,698 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alderwood Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
3out of 4 2,136 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
4out of 4 2,136 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ
- not rated 2,357 yd Higher education institutions 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
Carly's KitchenThe Outlook, Foxs Marina348 yd
D G CateringDG Catering The Outlook, Foxs Marina350 yd
The LodgeSuffolk Ski Centre, Bourne Hill414 yd
Avocet Court Nursing HomeMonmouth Close, Ipswich424 yd
Cress PavilionCress Pavilion, Maidenhall Bowls And Tennis Club606 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Smock Public House69 Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich869 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marios Fish & Grill13 Maidenhall Green, Ipswich829 yd
Aroma251 Wherstead Road, Ipswich851 yd
Porters Fish55 Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich1,082 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaStoke Park Drive, Ipswich1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bourne Vale Sports Club
HALIFAX ROAD
grass pitches422 yd
Bourne Park
LANERCOST WAY
grass pitches814 yd
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
MAIDENHALL APPROACH
grass pitches, squash courts979 yd
Halifax Primary School
PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool1,037 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%

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

Safety

Is Wherstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 81 crimes were reported near Wherstead Road . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP2 8LS.

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 8LS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP2 8LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired133
Full-Time Employee104
Long-Term Sick or disabled54
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities18
Transport and storage18
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female234
Male203

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated3
Divorced33
Widowed67

Health

Very good health132
Good health169
Fair health114
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications154
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 45
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 72
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian1
Other Asian6
Black African4
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White407
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom397
European Union24
Africa4
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK397
10+ Years21
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Portugal3
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries9
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held130

Religion

No religion159
Christian209
Buddhist3
Hindu5
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered58