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IP3 8TA

Bixley

Ipswich

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Detailed insights for IP3 8TA

Overview

Postcode IP3 8TA 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cobham Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from IP3 8TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Broke Hall near IP3 8TA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP3 8TA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCobham Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Cobham Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,330.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
88.89%
Indian
14
4.86%
Other White
8
2.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.04%
Irish
3
1.04%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
36.51%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Social rents from council
28
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

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 8TA postcode area, located within Broke Hall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP3 8TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNew Skill CentreOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSir Bobby Robson SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRavenswood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP3 8TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP3 8TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sFelixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8TQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miPremier480 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SUWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miMac Market32 Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, IP3 9QXWalking directions to Mac Market
0.3 miWaitroseCrane Boulevard, Ipswich, IP3 9SQWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSainsbury'sFoxglove Crescent, East Suffolk, IP3 8TFWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.