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IP8 3RY

Sproughton & Pinewood · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Ipswich
Ward
Sproughton & Pinewood
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP8 3RT 45 m
IP8 3QR 59 m
IP8 3RX 63 m
IP8 3RZ 108 m
IP8 3SP 131 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 3RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3
Latitude
52.041781
Longitude
1.106193
British National Grid easting
613,119
British National Grid northing
242,706

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Electoral ward
Sproughton & Pinewood · E05012583
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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Property

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14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Peacock Close, Ipswich, IP8 3RY 27 May 2021 £260,000
2, Peacock Close, Ipswich, IP8 3RY 8 August 2019 £268,000
6, Peacock Close, Ipswich, IP8 3RY 27 February 2015 £224,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
27
Secondary
3

  1. One Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    212 m

  2. The Bridge School

    Academy special sponsor led

    236 m

  3. Sprites Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    361 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,090
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 553
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Shoplifting 86
  • Criminal damage and arson 81
  • Other theft 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

6 female, 7 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.2
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP8 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

8

within 5 km

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    1.2 km

  • BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE

    12-14 BURLINGTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 2EU

    ODS code D83008

    3.2 km

  • BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BARRACK LANE, IPSWICH, IP1 3NQ

    ODS code D83059

    3.4 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    3.8 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    3.8 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    4.2 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    4.2 km

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Skylark Lane

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.0 miles

  • Skylark Lane

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.0 miles

  • Pinewood Surgery

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.1 miles

  • Pinewood Surgery

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.1 miles

  • Broad Meadow

    BCT · Pinebrook

    0.1 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.

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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

44 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 3 secondary schools. One Sixth Form College is the nearest published school at 212 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,090 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 553 events.

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