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IP5 2BX

Kesgrave

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Kesgrave East & Martlesham / Kesgrave / IP5 2BX

Overview

Postcode IP5 2BX 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 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cedarwood Walk.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.6%
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

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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 2BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kesgrave East & Martlesham near IP5 2BX 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCedarwood WalkMedium
0.3 miOak MeadowSmall
0.4 miAshdale GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
199
Population density
6,329.1 per km²

Demographics

British
163
81.09%
Indian
12
5.97%
African
8
3.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.99%
Other White
4
1.99%
Total population: 201

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
60%
Owns outright
16
24.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
9.23%
Other social rented
3
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.54%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Kesgrave

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Kesgrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £885,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached89£425,000
Flats12£205,000
Semi-Detached48£309,000
Terraced34£268,750

10 years price trend in Kesgrave

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCedarwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeath Primary School, KesgraveCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryKesgrave High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTescoRopes Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2FU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.