Lingside East Suffolk
15 addresses across 1 postcode (IP5), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38601104.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £400,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in East Suffolk cost £277,949 in August 2026 (-2.3% on a year); private rents averaged £848 a month.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woodbridge, about 5.1 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Martlesham Surgery, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £145,000 | £125,000 | £165,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £162,500 | £158,000 | £167,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £114,500 | £100,000 | £129,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £102,748 | £81,500 | £123,995 |
| 2000 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 1998 | 2 | £69,500 | £52,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2006 | 2 IP5 3UT | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 2 IP5 3UT | Detached | £123,995 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 4 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 4 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £285,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 4 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 26 Oct 1995 | 4 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 6 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 7 IP5 3UT | Terraced | £81,500 | |
| 3 Sep 1998 | 7 IP5 3UT | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 8 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2005 | 8 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 8 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2012 | 9 IP5 3UT | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 9 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 10 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2020 | 10 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2004 | 10 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 28 Sep 1995 | 10 IP5 3UT | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2003 | 12 IP5 3UT | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 12 IP5 3UT | Detached | £147,500 | |
| 21 May 1998 | 12 IP5 3UT | Detached | £87,000 |
House prices and rents in East Suffolk
A typical home in East Suffolk cost £277,949 in August 2026, 2.3% less than a year before. That is 7% more than five years earlier and 28% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £403,830 |
| Semi-detached | £265,470 |
| Terraced | £206,275 |
| Flat or maisonette | £140,565 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £227,188 |
Private renters in East Suffolk paid £848 a month on average in September 2026, 5.8% more than a year before. That is 37% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £607 |
| Two bedrooms | £798 |
| Three bedrooms | £947 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,350 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 11,242 kWh of it on average in 2024, about the same as the district, and 2,380 kWh of electricity, 26% less than the district's 3,205 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is IP5.
Council tax
What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,557 | £1,816 | £2,075 | £2,335 | £2,854 | £3,372 | £3,891 | £4,670 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Energy projects nearby
3 energy projects near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhall Landfill Site | Landfill Gas | 1.2 MW | Operational Jun 1996 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Foxburrow Farm East Suffolk DC/13/2252/FUL | Solar farm | 8 MW | Operational Oct 2014 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Ipswich Hospital Energy Centre Ipswich 12/01006/FUL | Biomass | 2.6 MW | Operational Mar 2017 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 27 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP5 3UT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodbridge 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Melton (Suffolk) 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Oaks Martlesham Heath | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Martlesham Park and Ride | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Shotley Gate | 11.2 km (7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adastral Park | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 67.1 km (42 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 73.5 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martlesham Surgery Good Sep 2025 | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martlesham Pharmacy | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Martlesham Heath Dental Practice | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Ipswich Hospital Good Nov 2016 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Care homes | 1 home within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alice Grange Good Dec 2020 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Constabulary Police Headquarters | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machine within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Martlesham Heath The Squa, Martlesham Heath Cashzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 10 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 2.9 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner, a scheduled monument, 400 m (0.2 miles) west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs Corner | Scheduled monument | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| Bowl barrow in Birch Grove, Martlesham Heath | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow in Lancaster Drive, Martlesham Heath | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Welham's Plantation | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Pole Hill | Hill | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Adastral Park | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Dukes' Hill Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Playford Mere | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Troublesome Reach | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Suffolk: see them on the East Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | No published inspection | 73% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 17% at the higher standard (2025; 67% in 2024 and 40% in 2023) |
| Gorseland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 57% in 2024 and 77% in 2023) |
| Martlesham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection | 75% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 60% in 2024 and 65% in 2023) |
| Cedarwood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection | 57% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 3% at the higher standard (2025; 62% in 2024 and 53% in 2023) |
| Kesgrave High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 47.0 (49.7 in 2025 and 50.6 in 2024); 47.7% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 10.1% AAB or better; progress average |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
4 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 550 m (0.3 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Leaders Martlesham IP5 3SL | Full day care | 62 | Not inspected yet | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Stagecoach Ipswich IP5 3QR | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 750 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Martlesham Preschool IP5 3QR | Sessional day care | 30 | Outstanding (Apr 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play2day Nurseries (Ipswich) IP5 3RJ | Full day care | 68 | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 229 childminders and 46 home childcarers (nannies) in Suffolk. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunchtime Company At Birchwood Primary School IP5 3SP | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Oaks (2); On or near Harvesters Way (2); On or near Warren Lane (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 74% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IP5 3UT: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sorrell Walk · Forest Lane · Harvesters Way · Holly End · Pine Bank · The Oaks · Warren Lane · Westland · Netherwood Court · Mayfields · Heathfield · Eagle Way
All the streets in IP5 and across East Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.