Marshall Close Kesgrave, East Suffolk
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP5), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38601183.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £237,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 4).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; 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 Derby Road (Ipswich), about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Embrace Medical Centre, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £237,750 | £220,000 | £255,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £117,125 | £86,249 | £148,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £119,995 | £119,995 | £119,995 |
| 2002 | 3 | £89,995 | £84,950 | £95,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1998 | 5 | £52,000 | £49,995 | £56,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £47,000 | £45,000 | £49,000 |
| 1995 | 3 | £47,000 | £44,500 | £47,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | 15 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £255,500 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 15 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Sep 2024 | 3 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2019 | 15 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 2 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2012 | 5 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2007 | 5 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | 11 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £86,249 | |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 5 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £119,995 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 15 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £95,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 1 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £84,950 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 9 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 10 Mar 2000 | 3 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1998 | 6 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 8 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 11 Sep 1998 | 11 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £51,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1998 | 9 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 1 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £49,995 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 4 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 3 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1995 | 5 IP5 2YB | Terraced | £44,500 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 4 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 17 Mar 1995 | 6 IP5 2YB | Semi-detached | £47,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 D (38% of about 580 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.
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP5 2YB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP5 2YE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 3 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 34 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP5 2YB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP5 2YE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Woodbridge 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Scopes Road Grange Farm | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Martlesham Park and Ride | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Shotley Gate | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Fastned Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 66.6 km (41 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 72 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Embrace Medical Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kesgrave Dental Care | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Ipswich Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Constabulary Police Headquarters | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 10 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,420 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings, a scheduled monument, 410 m (0.3 miles) north. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 170m west of Kesgrave High School buildings | Scheduled monument | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 870m south of Lux Farm | Scheduled monument | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow on Playford Heath, 625m south of Lux Farm | Scheduled monument | 690 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kesgrave Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Black Walk Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Lux Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Martlesham Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Pole Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Playford Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kesgrave High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heath Primary School, Kesgrave | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cedarwood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorseland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Birchwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco IP5 2FU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Brunchouse Cafe IP5 2HU | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Kitty Bakes IP5 2NX | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Caterlink At Kesgrave High School IP5 2PB | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Ocean Fish IP5 2ET | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Gressland Court (Kesgrave) Management Company Ltd IP5 2HJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Trustees Of KWMCC IP5 1JF | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| 1st Kesgrave Scouts IP5 1JF | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2008 |
| Cafe 66 IP5 1JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Bell Inn IP5 1AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Oakwood House IP5 2GD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cranwell Grove (3); On or near Dawson Drift (2); On or near Crawford Lane (2); On or near White Lodge Gardens (1); On or near Dewar Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 13% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Scopes Road · Tallboys Close · White Lodge Gardens · Bell Barn Lane · Crawford Lane · Dewar Lane · Moorfield Close · Wolton Road · Dawson Drift · Jewell View · Cranwell Grove · Windrush Road
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.
- 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.