Postcode IP3 9BJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 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 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Holywells Park.
Holywells has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Holywells has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Holywells is £44,500 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from IP3 9BJ.
Holywells near IP3 9BJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Derby Road (Ipswich) | N/A | Walking directions to Derby Road (Ipswich) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Holywells Park | Large | Walking directions to Holywells Park |
| 0.3 mi | Murray Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Murray Recreation Ground |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Holywells area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £435,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £332,250 |
| Flats | 17 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Holywells
In the IP3 9BJ postcode area, located within Holywells, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP3 9BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | 5 Hines Road, Ipswich, IP3 9BG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Stores | 154-156 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, IP3 8EF | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Foxhall Convenience Store | 327 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, IP3 8LQ | Walking directions to Foxhall Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 389 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, IP3 8LJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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: 01/12/2025.