Dobbs Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP5 2PX, IP5 2QE, IP5 2QH.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Dobbs Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,634. Average sale prices fell from £301,833 in 2016 to £280,000 in 2019 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Dobbs Lane range from £230,500 to £519,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dobbs Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dobbs Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £337,634 | 15 Feb 2019 |
Sold prices on Dobbs Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 15 Feb 2019 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 8 Feb 2019 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 28 Sep 2018 | £519,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 21 May 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Dobbs Lane IP5 2QA | 13 Apr 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 21 Sep 2017 | £243,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 26 Jul 2017 | £399,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2C, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 6 Jul 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stone Pot, 36A, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 16 Jun 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Dobbs Lane IP5 2QE | 20 Jan 2017 | £241,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Dobbs Lane IP5 2QE | 14 Oct 2016 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24A, Dobbs Lane IP5 2PX | 5 Aug 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Dobbs Lane IP5 2QH | 1 Aug 2016 | £230,500 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Dobbs Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorseland Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Birchwood Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kesgrave High School 1,875 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Martlesham Primary Academy 125 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cedarwood Primary School 399 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave 523 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bealings School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kyson Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Woodbridge station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Westerfield station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dobbs Lane (adj, Main Road) 2 min walk
- Dobbs Lane (opp, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Bracken Avenue (opp, Main Road) 4 min walk
- Police Headquarters (adj, Main Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Martlesham Surgery
23 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich · 0.6 mi - Embrace Medical Centre
Twelve Acre Approach, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - Framfield House Surgery
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge · 2.6 mi - Two Rivers Medical Centre
30 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Martlesham Heath The Square · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Martlesham Extra · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Martlesham Heath SF · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Gloster Road Martlesham Heath · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Martlesham Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Martlesham Heath Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Bell Lane (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
- Kesgrave Dental Care · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 592 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,458 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Dobbs Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 40% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.5% | 27.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.7% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 36% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 15% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 29.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 15.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Suffolk.
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