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IP3 0FQ

Holywells

Ipswich

England / East of England / Ipswich / Holywells / IP3 0FQ

Overview

Postcode IP3 0FQ is located in an urban city, within the Holywells ward of Ipswich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Holywells area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holywells is £44,500 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Holywells Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Holywells has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Holywells has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Holywells is £44,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP3 0FQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Holywells near IP3 0FQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

0.8 mi

Ipswich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHolywells ParkLarge
0.4 miAlexandra ParkMedium

Property prices in Holywells

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Holywells area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £435,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£355,000
Flats26£125,750
Semi-Detached44£245,000
Terraced27£195,000

10 years price trend in Holywells

Schools

In the IP3 0FQ postcode area, located within Holywells, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of SuffolkHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCliff Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusSuffolk New CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUni Convenience Store56 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0AQ
0.1 miTesco Express283 Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BF
0.3 miCollege Convenience Store132-134 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1LE
0.3 miRaja Stores17 Cavendish Street, Ipswich, IP3 8AX
0.3 miPremier21 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8JJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.