Mendip Drive - IP5 1AU
Key Postcode Insights
IP5 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Mendip Drive, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 964th largest and 635th most expensive of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,708
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP5 1AU is a residential postcode situated on Mendip Drive, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 964th largest and 635th most expensive of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,708
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP5 1AU
- 10 Mendip Drive
Unknown
- 12 Mendip Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Mendip Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Mendip Drive
Unknown
- 17 Mendip Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP5 1AU sold for £550,000 on 3rd January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £316,708.
The IP5 1AU Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £316,708 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £323,214 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £322,103 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £333,202 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £332,533 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £303,374 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £285,590 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £285,975 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £282,407 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £274,598 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £257,583 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £241,102 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £222,646 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £206,114 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £202,685 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £199,041 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £199,918 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £179,879 |
| June 2008 | -6.2% | £207,534 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,140 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,356.
The IP5 1AU Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £953pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £933pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £838pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £790pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £798pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £787pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd January 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
IP5 1AU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House27, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU27, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Nov 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House12, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU12, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Sep 2023£282,500 | 4 Bed House23, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU23, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Jan 2023£234,500 | 4 Bed House23, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU23, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Apr 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House24, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU24, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
Nearby Postcodes
IP5 1AU is the 964th largest and the 635th most expensive postcode out of the 1,345 postcodes in the IP5 area.
- IP5 1AY, Blackdown Avenue, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5IP5 1AY30 Addresses|86 m away
- IP5 1AT, Mendip Drive, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5IP5 1AT8 Addresses|109 m away
- IP5 1AS, Quantock Close, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5IP5 1AS26 Addresses|121 m away
- IP5 1AZ, Blackdown Avenue, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5IP5 1AZ22 Addresses|121 m away
- IP5 1NX, Barnham Place, Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, IP5IP5 1NX8 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House27, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU27, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Aug 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House30, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU30, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
- Sold Sep 2018£370,000 | 4 Bed House30, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU30, Mendip Drive, Ipswich, IP5 1AU
Schools Nearby
- Broke Hall Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Heath Primary School, Kesgrave1.1 km away
- Cedarwood Primary School1.6 km away
- St Alban's Catholic High School1.3 km away
- Copleston High School1.7 km away
- Kesgrave High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP5 1AU is Derby Road (Ipswich) station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Derby Road (Ipswich)|2.6 km away
- Westerfield|4.3 km away
- Ipswich|5.1 km away
- Woodbridge|7.7 km away
