Wherstead Road - IP2 8JQ
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 171st most expensive of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,028
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8JQ is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 171st most expensive of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,028
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £187/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP2 8JQ
- 7 Wherstead Road
1 Bed Period Flat
- 9 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 13 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 15 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP2 8JQ sold for £165,000 on 22nd February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £159,028.
The IP2 8JQ Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £159,028 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £160,479 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £162,265 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £165,510 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £165,281 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £150,466 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £142,875 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £139,982 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £142,332 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £134,704 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £127,135 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £117,541 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £110,024 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £101,609 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £98,017 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £97,631 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £100,888 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £92,587 |
| June 2008 | -7.7% | £107,143 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,137 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £826.
The IP2 8JQ Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £799pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £721pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £678pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £614pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £571pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £510pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £495pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £479pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £473pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £467pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £451pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £436pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £478pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £478pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd February 2024 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
IP2 8JQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House9, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ9, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ
- Sold Nov 2015£120,000 | 3 Bed House13, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ13, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ
- Sold Mar 2009£55,150 | 3 Bed House11, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ11, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ
- Sold Dec 2006£62,500 | 1 Bed Flat7, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ7, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ
- Sold Oct 2005£85,500 | 3 Bed House13, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ13, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JQ
Nearby Postcodes
IP2 8JQ is the 97th largest and the 171st most expensive postcode out of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area.
- IP2 8HH, Purplett Street, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8HH33 Addresses|29 m away
- IP2 8JG, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JG3 Addresses|38 m away
- IP2 8HF, Tyler Street, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8HF16 Addresses|38 m away
- IP2 8JH, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JH20 Addresses|64 m away
- IP2 8DG, Vaughan Street, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8DG13 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£600,000 | 4 Bed House497, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LL497, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LL
- Sold Sep 2003£305,000 | 4 Bed House497, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LL497, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LL
- Sold Jul 2014£295,000 | 4 Bed House480, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LJ480, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Hillside Primary School500 m away
- Cliff Lane Primary School1.1 km away
- Halifax Primary School1.2 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy800 m away
- Chantry Academy1.9 km away
- Copleston High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP2 8JQ is Ipswich station, which is 800 metres away.
- Ipswich|800 m away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|1.8 km away
- Westerfield|3.7 km away
- Woodbridge|12.0 km away
