Postcode IP8 3EJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sproughton & Pinewood ward of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 2.7 miles away.
Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,692 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from IP8 3EJ.
Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP8 3EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ipswich located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Sproughton & Pinewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £495,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £154,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £245,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sproughton & Pinewood
In the IP8 3EJ postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Babergh 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.