Bull Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP5 2BS.
At a glance
11 property sales on Bull Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £380,833. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £479,999. Average sale prices rose from £372,750 in 2020 to £380,833 in 2026 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 28% above the Ipswich average of £296,956 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bull Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £479,999 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £282,500 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Bull Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 31 Jul 2026 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 16 Feb 2026 | £482,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 5 Jan 2026 | £377,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 11 Sep 2024 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 25 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 14 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 2 Jun 2023 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 11 Apr 2023 | £507,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 29 Sep 2021 | £480,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 30 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 26 Feb 2021 | £479,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 25 Sep 2020 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bull Drive IP5 2BS | 10 Sep 2020 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Bull Drive | £507,000 (Apr 2023) → £482,500 (Feb 2026) | -5% over 3 yrs |
| 20, Bull Drive | £278,000 (Sep 2020) → £287,000 (Sep 2024) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Bull Drive | £479,995 (Feb 2021) → £520,000 (Jun 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bull Drive
Crime
29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bull Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bull Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The Suffolk and Essex coast from Felixstowe to Clacton including Orwell and Stour estuaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bull Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarwood Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave 523 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kesgrave High School 1,875 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gorseland Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Birchwood Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Broke Hall Community Primary School 591 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Martlesham Primary Academy 125 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Bealings School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Westerfield station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Woodbridge station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lummis Vale (opp, Ropes Drive) 3 min walk
- Lummis Vale (adj, Ropes Drive) 3 min walk
- Curtis Way (adj, Ropes Drive) 3 min walk
- Curtis Way (opp, Ropes Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 0.4 mi - Martlesham Surgery
23 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich · 1.3 mi - Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 2.0 mi - Felixstowe Road Medical Practice
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 555 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,586 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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