Property market
The five-year median is £242,000 from 2,414 recorded sales in IP3. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Ipswich is £219,070 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.
IP3
UK postcode district
Part of Ipswich
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 917
- Current units
- 765
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 8
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 2
- Terminated postcode units
- 152
Postcode sectors in IP3
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
19,427 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 99, Avondale Road, Ipswich, IP3 9LA | 24 July 2026 | £265,000 |
| 2a, Alan Road, Ipswich, IP3 8EQ | 22 July 2026 | £280,000 |
| 3, Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, IP3 9QU | 22 July 2026 | £231,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 2,769
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,025
- Shoplifting 515
- Criminal damage and arson 228
- Vehicle crime 219
- Anti social behaviour 158
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- IP3 usual residents
- 35,738
- Age-profile population
- 35,849
Age bands in IP3
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- 6,713 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.2%
- 4,356 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 28%
- 10,027 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.5%
- 8,799 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 16.6%
- 5,954 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 757 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 744 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 693 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
in this district
FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN
ODS code D83004
RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ
ODS code Y01794
THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE
52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN
ODS code D83051
Evidence in context
Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,769 published events cover 12 months, averaging 231 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,025 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.