Wherstead Road - IP2 8LG
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8LG is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 191st 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 33 properties: 24 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,528
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP2 8LG is a residential postcode situated on Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 191st 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 33 properties: 24 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £160,528
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £849pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £184/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP2 8LG
- 337 Wherstead Road
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 339 Wherstead Road
Unknown
- 341 Wherstead Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 343 Wherstead Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 345 Wherstead Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP2 8LG sold for £140,000 on 22nd November 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 63.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £160,528.
The IP2 8LG Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £160,528 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £163,131 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £166,382 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £169,453 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £168,780 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £153,378 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £147,246 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £144,088 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £146,129 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £137,998 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £131,363 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £122,460 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £114,011 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £105,883 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £101,430 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £100,031 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £103,387 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £94,899 |
| June 2008 | -7.3% | £109,667 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,288 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £849.
The IP2 8LG Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £849pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £787pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £751pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £596pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £597pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £581pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £571pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £541pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £526pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £496pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £501pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £500pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2019 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 63.3%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
IP2 8LG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2019£140,000 | 3 Bed House401, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG401, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG
- Sold Sep 2019£146,000 | 4 Bed House399, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG399, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG
- Sold Nov 2017£146,000 | 4 Bed House393, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG393, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG
- Sold Sep 2012£104,000 | 4 Bed House393, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG393, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG
- Sold May 2011£105,000 | 3 Bed House391, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG391, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LG
Nearby Postcodes
IP2 8LG is the 515th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 678 postcodes in the IP2 area.
- IP2 8LF, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LF17 Addresses|33 m away
- IP2 8LQ, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LQ29 Addresses|151 m away
- IP2 8LD, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LD28 Addresses|151 m away
- IP2 8LE, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LE31 Addresses|156 m away
- IP2 8LH, Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2IP2 8LH25 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (5)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
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 School700 m away
- Halifax Primary School700 m away
- Cliff Lane Primary School1.3 km away
- Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy400 m away
- Chantry Academy1.6 km away
- Ipswich Academy2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP2 8LG is Ipswich station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Ipswich|1.3 km away
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.4 km away
- Westerfield|4.6 km away
- Wrabness|11.3 km away
