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IP3 0ET

Gainsborough · Ipswich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Gainsborough
Local authority
Ipswich
Constituency
Ipswich
Postcode district
IP3
Postcode sector
IP3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP3 0DU 295 m
IP3 0HS 310 m
IP3 0HY 319 m
IP3 0EQ 342 m
IP3 0EJ 353 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP3 0ET
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP3
Postcode sector
IP3 0
Latitude
52.033181
Longitude
1.169714
British National Grid easting
617,516
British National Grid northing
241,938

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Ipswich · E07000202
Electoral ward
Gainsborough · E05007121
Parish or community
E43000134
Westminster constituency
Ipswich · E14001302
Output area
E00152796
Lower layer super output area
Ipswich 016C · E01029980
Middle layer super output area
Ipswich 016 · E02006260

Postcode source versions

Explore IP3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
28
Secondary
6

  1. Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    465 m

  2. Alderwood Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    510 m

  3. First Base Ipswich Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    543 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,168
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 512
  • Criminal damage and arson 117
  • Vehicle crime 93
  • Anti social behaviour 78
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP3 0 residents
10,570

Age bands in IP3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,948 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

1,508 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.1%

2,845 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

2,314 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,516 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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
87.5%
Gigabit-capable
87.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    1.9 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    2.0 km

  • RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ

    ODS code Y01794

    2.1 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

    70-74 ST. HELENS STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2LA

    ODS code Y06499

    2.6 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET HEALTH CTR, ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83073

    2.7 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    2.7 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    3.4 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    3.4 km

  • TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB

    ODS code D83046

    3.5 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    3.6 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Shops

    BCT · Greenwich

    0.2 miles

  • Fletcher Road

    BCT · Gainsborough

    0.3 miles

  • Fletcher Road

    BCT · Gainsborough

    0.3 miles

  • Robeck Road

    BCT · Greenwich

    0.3 miles

  • Hogarth Road

    BCT · Greenwich

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ipswich 016C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,936 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy is the nearest published school at 465 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,168 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 512 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.