Wherstead Road - IP2 8LD
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 222nd 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 28 properties: 21 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,422
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £980pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 460th largest and 222nd 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 28 properties: 21 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,422
- 10 Year change
- up 28.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £980pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in IP2 8LD
- 207 Wherstead Road
House
- 209 Wherstead Road
House
- 211 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
- 213 Wherstead Road
House
- 215 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP2 8LD sold for £200,000 on 27th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,422.
The IP2 8LD Sales Market has increased by 28.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £193,422 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £197,136 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £199,081 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £204,270 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £202,496 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £181,959 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £172,382 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £167,638 |
| June 2018 | 6.2% | £170,044 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £160,183 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £150,403 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £138,830 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £128,028 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £119,003 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £113,512 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £111,552 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £115,300 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £103,836 |
| June 2008 | -6.8% | £118,179 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,827 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £980.
The IP2 8LD Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £958pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £902pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £727pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £674pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £664pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £665pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £646pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £627pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £565pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £550pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £530pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £511pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £482pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £517pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £514pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th January 2026 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%.
IP2 8LD has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£200,000 | 3 Bed House215, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD215, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD
- Sold Sep 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House263, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD263, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD
- Sold Jul 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House259, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD259, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LD
Nearby Postcodes
IP2 8LD is the 460th largest and the 222nd most expensive postcode out of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area.
- IP2 8LE, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LE31 Addresses|37 m away
- IP2 8LG, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LG33 Addresses|151 m away
- IP2 8LF, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LF17 Addresses|157 m away
- IP2 8LB, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LB6 Addresses|184 m away
- IP2 8LA, Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LA20 Addresses|203 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (7)
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
- Halifax Primary School700 m away
- Cliff Lane Primary School1.2 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy300 m away
- Chantry Academy1.6 km away
- Ipswich Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP2 8LD is Ipswich station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|1.1 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.3 km away
- Westerfield|4.4 km away
- Wrabness|11.5 km away
