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

Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8LN, IP2 8LR, IP2 8LL, IP2 8LJ, IP2 8LP, IP2 8LS, IP2 8LH, IP2 8LX, IP2 8LQ.

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 8LW

Average Price
£143,913
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£130,382
Detached
£318,027
Flats/Maisonettes
£130,531
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
503 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002021-01-22 £318,027
533 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£122,5002019-08-23 £125,321
533 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£116,0002016-07-29 £129,523
527 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002014-08-26 £122,400
533 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£87,5002013-12-03 £123,371

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW
4out of 4 4,849 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 4 789 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hillside Primary School
Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU
2out of 4 1,093 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Willows Primary School
Downing Close , IP2 9ER
3out of 4 1,457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HN
4out of 4 1,727 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cliff Lane Primary School
Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ
2out of 4 1,808 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 4 712 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way , IP2 9LR
3out of 4 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road , IP3 0SP
3out of 4 2,933 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD
3out of 4 3,976 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate High School
Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL
3out of 4 4,836 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 2,433 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU
- not rated 3,332 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 1,388 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW
3out of 4 1,607 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
First Base Ipswich Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
4out of 4 2,064 yd Academy alternative provision converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alderwood Academy
Raeburn Road , IP3 0EW
3out of 4 2,071 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ
- not rated 2,136 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
Cress PavilionCress Pavilion, Maidenhall Bowls And Tennis Club461 yd
Avocet Court Nursing HomeMonmouth Close, Ipswich468 yd
Carly's KitchenThe Outlook, Foxs Marina495 yd
D G CateringDG Catering The Outlook, Foxs Marina495 yd
The LodgeSuffolk Ski Centre, Bourne Hill636 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Smock Public House69 Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aroma251 Wherstead Road, Ipswich627 yd
Marios Fish & Grill13 Maidenhall Green, Ipswich659 yd
Porters Fish55 Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich1,083 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaStoke Park Drive, Ipswich1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bourne Vale Sports Club
HALIFAX ROAD
grass pitches294 yd
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
MAIDENHALL APPROACH
grass pitches, squash courts779 yd
Halifax Primary School
PRINCE OF WALES DRIVE
grass pitches, swimming pool915 yd
Bourne Park
LANERCOST WAY
grass pitches918 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 speed47.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed56.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed56.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 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, 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 8LW.

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 8LW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired49
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Construction17
Transport and storage17
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other8
Administrative and support service activities6
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male157

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed14

Health

Very good health147
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African6
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White270
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years26
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland1
France3
Germany1
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held46

Religion

No religion154
Christian127
Buddhist2
Hindu9
Muslim10
Other religion3
Not answered10