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IP3 8NW

Bixley

Ipswich

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Detailed insights for IP3 8NW

Overview

Postcode IP3 8NW is located in an urban city, within the Bixley ward of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Broke Hall area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broke Hall is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Derby Road (Ipswich) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Newbury Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Broke Hall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Broke Hall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Broke Hall is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP3 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broke Hall near IP3 8NW has no 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP3 8NW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Derby Road (Ipswich)

N/A

Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP3 8NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNewbury Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Newbury Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miNewbury Road Dog ParkSmallWalking directions to Newbury Road Dog Park

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
6,683.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
37.1%
Indian
67
16.46%
Other White
60
14.74%
African
47
11.55%
Other Asian
21
5.16%
Total population: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
144
59.5%
Other social rented
51
21.07%
Social rents from council
28
11.57%
Owns outright
11
4.55%
Owns with a mortgage
5
2.07%
Total households: 242

Property prices in Bixley

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Bixley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bixley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bixley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£415,000
Semi-Detached47£325,000
Terraced5£200,000

10 year median price trend in Bixley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bixley.

Schools

In the IP3 8NW postcode area, located within Broke Hall, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP3 8NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCopleston High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBritannia Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBroke Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP3 8NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP3 8NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHarry's 1 Stop Shop7 Heath Road, Ipswich, IP4 5RZWalking directions to Harry's 1 Stop Shop
0.3 miWHSmithHeath Road, Ipswich, IP4 5PDWalking directions to WHSmith
0.3 miWHSmithLattice Avenue, Ipswich, IP4 5PDWalking directions to WHSmith
0.4 miTesco Express389 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, IP3 8LJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miPremier Freehold Convenience Store142 Freehold Road, Ipswich, IP4 5JLWalking directions to Premier Freehold Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,572
Band B£1,834
Band C£2,096
Band D£2,359
Band E£2,883
Band F£3,407
Band G£3,931
Band H£4,717

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictIpswichE07000202
Parliamentary ConstituencyIpswichE14001302
WardBixleyE05007118
ParishIpswich, unparished areaE43000134
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broke HallE02006253
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ipswich 009DE01029966
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.