Lovetofts Drive, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 5JZ, IP1 5PG, IP1 5NB.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Lovetofts Drive, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £287,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £207,624. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lovetofts Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lovetofts Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £207,624 | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 7 | £196,714 | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £120,625 | 19 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Lovetofts Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5PG | 7 Apr 2026 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 108, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NB | 2 Dec 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 144, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NA | 20 May 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 6 Feb 2023 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 82, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5LB | 13 Jan 2023 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 19 Aug 2022 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 95, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5PG | 4 Apr 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5PG | 17 Mar 2022 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 20 Aug 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 2 Mar 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 17 Sep 2020 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NA | 28 Feb 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5PG | 20 Jun 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 25 May 2018 | £189,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NB | 19 Jan 2018 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NA | 17 Oct 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 19 May 2017 | £113,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 122, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5NB | 15 Apr 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Lovetofts Drive IP1 5JZ | 31 Mar 2016 | £101,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 99, Lovetofts Drive | £170,000 (Jun 2018) → £287,000 (Apr 2026) | +69% over 8 yrs |
| 60, Lovetofts Drive | £113,000 (May 2017) → £140,000 (Aug 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Lovetofts Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse Community Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 236 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery 287 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Springfield Junior School 354 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 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
- Ipswich station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Westerfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maudslay Road (adj, Lovetofts Drive) 1 min walk
- Maudslay Road (opp, Lovetofts Drive) 1 min walk
- Morgan Drive (opp, Lovetofts Road) 3 min walk
- Morgan Drive (adj, Lovetofts Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 0.8 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.7 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.8 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitehouse Foodstore · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Ipswich Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ipswich 17 Meredith Road · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Meredith Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Green Cross Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Staffa Lodge Dental Group · 1.1 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,490 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Ipswich 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 Lovetofts Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86% | 84.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 45.3% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 42.2% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 82.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.7% | 17.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 12% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 35.8% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Ipswich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 43.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29% | 24.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 7.3% |
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 Ipswich.
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