IP8 3NF

Sproughton & Pinewood · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP8 3ND 95 m
IP8 3QS 128 m
IP8 3RG 130 m
IP8 3NB 141 m
IP8 3SD 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 3NF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3
Latitude
52.039939
Longitude
1.105788
British National Grid easting
613,100
British National Grid northing
242,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Parish or community
E04009139
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152422
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 005F · E01029910
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 005 · E02006231

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
24
Secondary
3
  1. The Bridge School

    Academy special sponsor led

    34 m
  2. Belstead House Adult Education Centre

    Miscellaneous

    332 m
  3. One Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    414 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,043
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 523
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Shoplifting 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IP8 3 residents
7,020

Age bands in IP8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,034 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

670 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

1,725 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

2,045 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

1,311 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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    1.3 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

    3.6 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    4.0 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    4.0 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    4.3 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    4.3 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Ward Road

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.1 miles
  • Ward Road

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.1 miles
  • Fir Tree Rise

    BCT · Brookwood

    0.1 miles
  • Fir Tree Rise

    BCT · Brookwood

    0.1 miles
  • Greenspire Grove

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 005F, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,256 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Bridge School is the nearest published school at 34 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,043 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 523 events.

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