IP8 3PQ

Copdock & Washbrook · 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 3HH 11 m
IP8 3EN 430 m
IP8 3HJ 633 m
IP8 3LH 649 m
IP8 3BU 656 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 3PQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3
Latitude
52.044949
Longitude
1.087975
British National Grid easting
611,855
British National Grid northing
243,005

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Parish or community
E04009138
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152258
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 005C · E01029879
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
31
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Copdock Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. One Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    1.2 km
  3. The Bridge School

    Academy special sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
229
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 97
  • Shoplifting 37
  • Anti social behaviour 24
  • Public order 22
  • Other theft 15

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    2.3 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    4.2 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    4.2 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    4.4 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • London Road Park and Ride

    BCS · Copdock

    0.5 miles
  • London Road

    BCT · Washbrook

    0.5 miles
  • London Road

    BCT · Washbrook

    0.5 miles
  • Washbrook Turn

    BCT · Sproughton

    0.5 miles
  • Washbrook Turn

    BCT · Sproughton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 005C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,552 of 33,755

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

31 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Copdock Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

229 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 97 events.

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