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IP8 3WB

Sproughton & Pinewood · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP8 3UN 5 m
IP8 3UF 73 m
IP8 3UB 87 m
IP8 3QT 117 m
IP8 3UA 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP8 3WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2004
Terminated
1 September 2005
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP8
Postcode sector
IP8 3
Latitude
52.033157
Longitude
1.123166
British National Grid easting
614,324
British National Grid northing
241,797

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
E00169923
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 005D · E01029908
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
46
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. Gusford Community Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    648 m

  2. The Willows Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  3. Belstead House Adult Education Centre

    Miscellaneous

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,208
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 646
  • Criminal damage and arson 108
  • Anti social behaviour 98
  • Other theft 77
  • Shoplifting 70

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY

    206 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP2 0QQ

    ODS code D83056

    1.5 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

  • ESSEX UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST

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

    ODS code Y06499

    3.8 km

  • DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D83073

    3.8 km

  • ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ORCHARD STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 2PZ

    ODS code D83074

    3.8 km

  • IVRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 IVRY STREET, IPSWICH, IP1 3QW

    ODS code D83024

    3.9 km

  • CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DEBEN ROAD, IPSWICH, IP1 5EN

    ODS code D83050

    4.3 km

  • THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

    52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8DN

    ODS code D83051

    4.4 km

  • FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9BN

    ODS code D83004

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Nursery

    BCT · Pinewood

    0.1 miles

  • Furness Close

    BCT · Stoke Park

    0.1 miles

  • Furness Close

    BCT · Stoke Park

    0.1 miles

  • Nursery

    BCT · Pinewood

    0.1 miles

  • Downside Close

    BCT · Stoke Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 005D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,369 of 33,755

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

46 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Gusford Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 648 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 646 events.

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