Postcode IP3 0SG is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough ward of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell is £48,991 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Orwell Country Park.
Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell is £48,991 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from IP3 0SG.
Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell near IP3 0SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Orwell Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Orwell Country Park |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Gainsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £304,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £143,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gainsborough
In the IP3 0SG postcode area, located within Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP3 0SG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select / Deli2Go | Ipswich, IP10 0NZ | Walking directions to Shell Select / Deli2Go |
Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.