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IP5 2BD

Kesgrave

East Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP5 2BD

Overview

Postcode IP5 2BD is located in an urban city, within the Kesgrave ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kesgrave East & Martlesham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kesgrave East & Martlesham is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grange Meadow.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kesgrave East & Martlesham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kesgrave East & Martlesham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Kesgrave East & Martlesham is £51,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP5 2BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kesgrave East & Martlesham near IP5 2BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP5 2BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrange MeadowMediumWalking directions to Grange Meadow
0.4 miFox LeaSmallWalking directions to Fox Lea
0.4 miJollys PightleSmallWalking directions to Jollys Pightle

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
390.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
88.11%
Indian
8
3.28%
Other White
6
2.46%
African
4
1.64%
Chinese
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
61.04%
Owns outright
20
25.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
11.69%
Other social rented
1
1.3%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Kesgrave

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Kesgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kesgrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached93£420,000
Flats14£192,500
Semi-Detached45£310,000
Terraced32£265,000

10 year median price trend in Kesgrave

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kesgrave.

Schools

In the IP5 2BD postcode area, located within Kesgrave East & Martlesham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP5 2BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGorseland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryBirchwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryCedarwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichE14001156
WardKesgraveE05012747
ParishKesgraveE04009422
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kesgrave East & MartleshamE02006296
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 025FE01033442
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced2008-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.