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IP8 3RL

Sproughton & Pinewood

Babergh

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

Overview

Postcode IP8 3RL 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 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 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ellenbrook Green/Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from IP8 3RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP8 3RL 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miEllenbrook Green/Playing FieldsMedium
0.5 miEllenbrook Open SpaceMedium

Property prices in Sproughton & Pinewood

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £251,000 in Sproughton & Pinewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £495,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£325,000
Semi-Detached20£247,500
Terraced25£210,000

10 years price trend in Sproughton & Pinewood

Schools

In the IP8 3RL postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBelstead House Adult Education CentreMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGusford Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisons DailyEllenbrook Road, Ipswich, IP2 9RP
0.4 miCo-Op3 Laburnum Close, Ipswich, IP8 3SL
0.4 miVithusan1 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RR
0.4 miPenalty 215 Ellenbrook Green, Ipswich, IP2 9RR
0.4 miEast of England CO-OP310 Sheldrake Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9LF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.