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IP8 3RD

Sproughton & Pinewood

Babergh

England / East of England / Babergh / Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham / Sproughton & Pinewood / IP8 3RD

Overview

Postcode IP8 3RD is located in an urban city, within the Sproughton & Pinewood ward of Babergh in the East of England region , and forms part of the Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.7%

Approximately 13.7% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from IP8 3RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP8 3RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEllenbrook Green/Playing FieldsMedium
0.5 miStone Lodge ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
5,977.3 per km²

Demographics

British
234
88.97%
Other White
11
4.18%
Indian
7
2.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.9%
Other Asian
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Housing

Owns outright
46
35.11%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.08%
Other social rented
13
9.92%
Social rents from council
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Sproughton & Pinewood

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £262,250 in Sproughton & Pinewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£345,000
Flats2£140,500
Semi-Detached20£242,500
Terraced18£210,000

10 years price trend in Sproughton & Pinewood

Schools

In the IP8 3RD postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBelstead House Adult Education CentreMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySprites Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-Op3 Laburnum Close, Ipswich, IP8 3SL
0.3 miMorrisons DailyEllenbrook Road, Ipswich, IP2 9RP
0.3 miVithusan1 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RR
0.3 miPenalty 215 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RR
0.4 miAldi2 Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich, IP8 3LQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.