Wherstead Road - IP2 8JY
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8JY is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest and 131st most expensive of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 4 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,256
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £672pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8JY is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 607th largest and 131st most expensive of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 4 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,256
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £672pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in IP2 8JY
- 171 Wherstead Road
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 173 Wherstead Road
Modern Building | 12 Units
- 175 Wherstead Road
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 177 Wherstead Road
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 179 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP2 8JY sold for £158,000 on 27th August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 14.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £136,256.
The IP2 8JY Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £136,256 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £138,040 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £141,361 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £143,542 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £142,917 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £130,821 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £126,289 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £123,484 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £125,519 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £118,856 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £113,907 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £106,520 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £99,538 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £92,740 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £88,841 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £88,241 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £91,410 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £84,667 |
| June 2008 | -7.5% | £98,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,111 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £672.
The IP2 8JY Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £653pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £593pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £509pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £481pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £476pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £478pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £466pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £462pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £438pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £428pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £417pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £414pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £408pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £394pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £382pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £418pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £418pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th August 2019 for £158,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.7%.
IP2 8JY has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2019£158,000 | 3 Bed House181, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY181, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY
- Sold Sep 2016£134,000 | 3 Bed House181, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY181, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY
- Sold Mar 2016£120,000 | 3 Bed House183, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY183, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JY
Nearby Postcodes
IP2 8JY is the 607th largest and the 131st most expensive postcode out of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area.
- IP2 8JU, Harland Street, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JU35 Addresses|47 m away
- IP2 8JZ, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JZ17 Addresses|50 m away
- IP2 8HX, Johnson Close, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8HX10 Addresses|54 m away
- IP2 8JT, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JT10 Addresses|71 m away
- IP2 8JR, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8JR53 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 37 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (4)
- period flat (4)
- modern flat (37)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
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 School400 m away
- Halifax Primary School800 m away
- Cliff Lane Primary School1.1 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy400 m away
- Chantry Academy1.7 km away
- Ipswich Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP2 8JY is Ipswich station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|1.0 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.1 km away
- Westerfield|4.2 km away
- Wrabness|11.7 km away
