Postcode IP3 0BT is located in an urban city, within the Holywells area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Holywells area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holywells is £56,056 per year. The median sale price in Holywells is £204,000 (around £248 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,250 and £262,250. The nearest station is Ipswich, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Holywells Park.
Holywells has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,902 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Holywells has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holywells is £56,056 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP3 0BT.
Holywells near IP3 0BT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Ipswich | N/A | Walking directions to Ipswich |
| 0.9 mi | Derby Road (Ipswich) | N/A | Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Holywells Park | Large | Walking directions to Holywells Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Holywells area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £376,900.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £319,250 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £250,000 | £270 |
| Terraced | 31 | £210,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 33 | £118,500 | £192 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,975 | £120,000 | £202,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £127,500 | £200,000 | £167,500 |
| 2018 | £256,250 | £124,000 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £125,000 | £229,375 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £285,750 | £119,000 | £209,250 | £182,475 |
| 2021 | £291,000 | £128,000 | £242,500 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £350,750 | £133,000 | £248,250 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £337,500 | £130,000 | £265,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £121,500 | £262,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £342,000 | £125,000 | £250,000 | £212,500 |
| 2026 | £316,000 | £117,000 | £245,000 | £202,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £209 | £221 | £199 |
| 2017 | £235 | £205 | £208 | £199 |
| 2018 | £267 | £213 | £232 | £220 |
| 2019 | £240 | £217 | £234 | £218 |
| 2020 | £289 | £190 | £241 | £213 |
| 2021 | £282 | £199 | £256 | £229 |
| 2022 | £299 | £224 | £274 | £253 |
| 2023 | £322 | £197 | £270 | £272 |
| 2024 | £305 | £202 | £276 | £231 |
| 2025 | £271 | £190 | £270 | £251 |
| 2026 | £347 | £189 | £265 | £219 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP3 0BT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | Apartment 804, 51, Patteson Road, Ipswich, IP3 0BB | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Apartment 202, 51, Patteson Road, Ipswich, IP3 0BB | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Apartment 610, 51, Patteson Road, Ipswich, IP3 0BB | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | Apartment 307, 51, Patteson Road, Ipswich, IP3 0BB | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | Apartment 506, 1, Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 |
In the IP3 0BT postcode area, located within Holywells, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP3 0BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Uni Convenience Store | 56 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0AQ | Walking directions to Uni Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 283 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 21 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JJ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | East of England CO-OP | 89 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF | Walking directions to East of England CO-OP |
| 0.4 mi | International Food Store | 59 Austin Street, Ipswich, IP2 8DF | Walking directions to International Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP3 0BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Samuel Lankester
Holywells - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Abbott
Ipswich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP3 0BT records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP3 0BT in Holywells is £204,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to IP3 0BT, including Cliff Lane Primary School (Good), University of Suffolk (Good) and Hillside Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IP3 0BT is Ipswich, about 1,358 m away.
IP3 0BT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ipswich covering IP3 0BT is Jack Abbott (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Samuel Lankester (Labour Party).