Postcode IP5 2HU 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 West & Rushmere area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kesgrave West & Rushmere is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cedarwood Walk.
Kesgrave West & Rushmere has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,457 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Kesgrave West & Rushmere has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kesgrave West & Rushmere is £46,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP5 2HU.
Kesgrave West & Rushmere near IP5 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cedarwood Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Cedarwood Walk |
| 0.3 mi | Oak Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Oak Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Ashdale Green | Small | Walking directions to Ashdale Green |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 93 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £192,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £310,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £265,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kesgrave
In the IP5 2HU postcode area, located within Kesgrave West & Rushmere, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP5 2HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Ropes Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2FU | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 28 Penzance Road, Ipswich, IP5 1JS | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.