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

Nearby postcodes are: IP5 2QL, IP5 2DJ, IP5 2QH, IP5 2QF, IP5 2DH, IP5 2BA, IP5 2QE, IP5 2DR, IP5 2TZ.

Dobbs Drift Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dobbs Drift are based on 84 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 2QG

Average Price
£498,285
Semi-Detached
£455,382
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£501,107
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dobbs Drift

Average Price
£497,747
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 DriftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Dobbs Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002021-06-08 £377,980
9 Dobbs Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002021-06-04 £376,057
38 Dobbs Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002020-11-19 £600,962
35 Dobbs Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002020-11-06 £498,799
29 Dobbs Drift, Ipswich, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£358,0002020-11-06 £430,289

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
305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birchwood Primary School
Valiant Road, Martlesham Heath IP5 3SP
780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedarwood Primary School
Wilkinson Drive, Kesgrave IP5 2ES
1,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Martlesham Primary Academy
Black Tiles Lane, Martlesham IP12 4SS
1,545 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Bell Lane, Kesgrave IP5 1JG
1,991 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
1,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, IP4 3NJ
4,439 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Copleston High School
Copleston Road, IP4 5HD
4,946 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
5,260 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkside Academy
291 Spring Road, IP4 5ND
5,401 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 Avenue937 yd
Church HouseSt William Court, Kesgrave1,077 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farmhouse Public HouseSt Isidores, Kesgrave747 yd
Douglas BaderDouglas Bader Public House, 29 The Square818 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza309A Main Road, Kesgrave611 yd
Admirals Fish & Chip Shop11 The Square, Martlesham Heath818 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily19 - 21 The Square, Martlesham Heath848 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gorseland Primary School
DEBEN AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches262 yd
Millennium Sports Ground
MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM SPORTS GROUND MILLENNIUM WAY
grass pitches527 yd
Birchwood Primary School
VALIANT ROAD
grass pitches639 yd
Martlesham Heath Green
WARREN LANE
grass pitches820 yd
Suffolk Constabulary Ground
1 POLICE BUNGALOW 1 POLICE BUNGALOW PORTAL AVENUE
grass pitches930 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 42.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.6%

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 speed22.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed22.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed36.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed36.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.49 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dobbs Drift Street dangerous?

In 2023, 55 crimes were reported near Dobbs Drift. 69% 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 2QG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dobbs Drift, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2QG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP5 2QG 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 Employee60
Retired60
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Education8
Manufacturing6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Other2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male108

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated1
Divorced11
Widowed12

Health

Very good health128
Good health70
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 63
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White227

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion91
Christian125
Not answered23