Dobbs Lane is in Kesgrave, Ipswich and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP5 2QA 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 2QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 2QJ, IP5 2QD, IP5 2PZ, IP5 2QB, IP5 2QE, IP5 2QF, IP5 2PY, IP5 2GG, IP5 3QR.

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 2QA

Average Price
£456,254
Semi-Detached
£326,110
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£549,214
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
45A Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002022-01-14 £753,551
45 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002021-12-14 £751,518
45A Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002020-09-01 £435,650
56 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£253,0002020-07-24 £322,824
50 Dobbs Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002018-04-13 £491,464

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 		327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road , Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP 		941 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane , Martlesham IP12 4SS 		1,324 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive , Kesgrave IP5 2ES 		1,581 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane , Kesgrave IP5 1JG 		1,943 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 		1,136 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road , IP4 3NJ 		4,401 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road , IP4 5HD 		4,978 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 		5,157 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road , IP4 5ND 		5,391 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 Avenue758 yd
Church HouseSt William Court, Kesgrave901 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farmhouse Public HouseSt Isidores, Kesgrave719 yd
Douglas BaderDouglas Bader Public House, 29 The Square913 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza309A Main Road, Kesgrave286 yd
Admirals Fish & Chip Shop11 The Square, Martlesham Heath913 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily19 - 21 The Square, Martlesham Heath953 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gorseland Primary School
DEBEN AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches212 yd
Suffolk Constabulary Ground
1 POLICE BUNGALOW 1 POLICE BUNGALOW PORTAL AVENUE 		grass pitches761 yd
Millennium Sports Ground
MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM WAY 		grass pitches780 yd
Birchwood Primary School
VALIANT ROAD 		grass pitches799 yd
Martlesham Heath Green
WARREN LANE 		grass pitches997 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 84.6%
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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed48.21 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed48.21 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dobbs Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Dobbs Lane . 66% 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 IP5 2QA.

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 2QA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP5 2QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired69
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication13
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities9
Education8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male124

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health126
Good health90
Fair health35
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 56
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White246
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Germany1
Romania4
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion108
Christian131
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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