Dobbs Lane is in Kesgrave, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP5 2PX is located in the Kesgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dobbs Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 2QX, IP5 2QR, IP5 2PH, IP5 2PY, IP5 3QP, IP5 2PT, IP5 2PR, IP5 2QW, IP5 2PP.

Dobbs Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dobbs Lane are based on 80 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Suffolk Coastal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP5 2PX

Average Price
£502,923
Semi-Detached
£380,724
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£522,738
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dobbs Lane

Average Price
£450,504
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dobbs LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Jaycey, 29 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-10-19 £479,111
2 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£512,5002022-04-25 £533,290
43 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£545,0002021-04-30 £648,258
41 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002019-08-07 £521,736
10 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002019-06-27 £464,360

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gorseland Primary School
Deben Avenue, Martlesham Heath IP5 3QR 		539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road, Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP 		1,139 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane, Martlesham IP12 4SS 		1,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		1,740 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JG 		1,947 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave IP5 2PB 		1,068 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ 		4,390 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD 		5,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Farlingaye High School
Ransom Road, IP12 4JX 		5,335 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Christopher's Academy
St Christopher's Hall, Renfrew Road IP4 3HG 		5,084 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodbridge School
Burkitt Road, IP12 4JH 		5,317 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road, IP4 5ND 		5,400 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Compass Group - Staff Restaurant At Suffolk Police HQSuffolk Constabulary Force Headquarters, Portal Avenue692 yd
Church HouseSt William Court, Kesgrave827 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farmhouse Public HouseSt Isidores, Kesgrave811 yd
Douglas BaderDouglas Bader Public House, 29 The Square1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza309A Main Road, Kesgrave2 yd
Admirals Fish & Chip Shop11 The Square, Martlesham Heath1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gorseland Primary School
DEBEN AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches443 yd
Suffolk Constabulary Ground
1 POLICE BUNGALOW 1 POLICE BUNGALOW PORTAL AVENUE 		grass pitches706 yd
Birchwood Primary School
VALIANT ROAD 		grass pitches1,006 yd
Millennium Sports Ground
MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM WAY 		grass pitches1,037 yd
Martlesham Primary Academy
BLACK TILES LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches1,061 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 38.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 38.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 38.0%

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/s20.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed17.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed25.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dobbs Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 40 crimes were reported near Dobbs Lane. 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP5 2PX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dobbs Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2PX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP5 2PX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired110
Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Construction19
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage17
Financial and insurance activities17
Manufacturing12
Education11
Other9
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Mining and quarrying2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female199
Male184

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed27

Health

Very good health208
Good health127
Fair health35
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 89
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White363
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom362
European Union13
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK362
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
France1
Italy1
Lithuania4
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion136
Christian216
Other religion3
Not answered28
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