Property profile

5 Lakeside Close

Map showing 5 Lakeside Close, Ipswich

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Estimated sale price

£120,000

Flats sold in Sprites

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £209 per sq ft
£210 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£1 per sq ft (+0.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Sprites
£105,500Estimate vs local median: +£14,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Not Recorded
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area53 m² / 570 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection10 Mar 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Sprites

Median price: £235,000
Price per sq ft: £267
Sales (last 12 months): 59
Typical range (middle 50%): £213K – £270K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Sprites area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £382,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sprites over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£316,000£284
Semi-Detached29£235,000£271
Terraced18£217,500£266
Flats4£105,500£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sprites

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sprites.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000—£181,000£175,000
2017£260,000£116,500£193,000£179,000
2018£260,000£95,000£200,000£196,500
2019£262,000£97,050£210,000£184,000
2020£272,500£120,000£205,000£190,000
2021£292,500£122,000£220,000£203,000
2022£360,000£130,750£239,340£232,500
2023£318,000£126,750£240,000£233,000
2024£320,000£128,000£238,500£230,000
2025£320,000£107,000£230,000£227,000
2026£345,000—£235,500£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sprites.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sprites.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190—£210£201
2017£221£186£219£211
2018£233£169£239£230
2019£223£220£235£228
2020£234£189£239£222
2021£272£213£243£232
2022£267£227£287£277
2023£301£223£257£268
2024£289£202£262£270
2025£297£232£268£268
2026£286—£271£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sprites.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sprites in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 9PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 9PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202618, Lakeside Close, Ipswich, IP2 9PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
26 May 202643, Lakeside Road, Ipswich, IP2 9PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
09 May 202517, Lakeside Road, Ipswich, IP2 9PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
17 Dec 2025248, Sheldrake Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9NFTerracedFreehold£220,000
20 Nov 2025192, Sheldrake Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9NFTerracedFreehold£235,000

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Area insights for IP2 9PY

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Overview

Postcode IP2 9PY is located in an urban city, within the Sprites area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Belstead Hills area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belstead Hills is £45,429 per year. The median sale price in Sprites is £235,000 (around £267 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £212,500 and £270,000. The nearest station is Ipswich, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Belstead Hills has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,513 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Belstead Hills has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Belstead Hills is £45,429 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from IP2 9PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Belstead Hills near IP2 9PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP2 9PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEllenbrook Green/Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields
0.1 miStone Lodge ParkMediumWalking directions to Stone Lodge Park
0.4 miEllenbrook Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Ellenbrook Open Space

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
6,863.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.33(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-7%)
Public order
3.69(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.95(-75%)
Other theft
2.22(-59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
86.14%
Other White
10
3.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.87%
Indian
4
1.5%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
44
21.26%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
17.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
16.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.98%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
56.8%
Owns outright
24
19.2%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12%
Social rents from council
9
7.2%
Other social rented
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the IP2 9PY postcode area, located within Belstead Hills, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP2 9PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGusford Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySprites Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Oaks Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP2 9PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP2 9PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEast of England CO-OP310 Sheldrake Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9LFWalking directions to East of England CO-OP
0.2 miVithusan1 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RRWalking directions to Vithusan
0.2 miPenalty 215 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RRWalking directions to Penalty 2
0.3 miMorrisons DailyEllenbrook Road, Ipswich, IP2 9RPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCO-OP DailyHawthorn Drive, Ipswich, IP2 0QGWalking directions to CO-OP Daily