Postcode IP8 3SW 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 81.4 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 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stone Lodge Park.
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.
Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 of residents in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £49,100 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from IP8 3SW.
Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP8 3SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £140,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £242,500 |
| Terraced | 18 | £210,000 |
10 years price trend in Sproughton & Pinewood
In the IP8 3SW postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-Op | 3 Laburnum Close, Ipswich, IP8 3SL | |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Estate Stores II | 31 Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, IP2 0SQ | |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 2 Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich, IP8 3LQ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.