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IP8 3EL, Ipswich

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Average sold price
£385,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,342
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%

Sold prices in IP8 3EL

AddressDatePriceType
The Palms, Valley Farm Drive30 Jul 2019£385,000Detached

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Streets in IP8 3EL

Schools near IP8 3EL

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Copdock Primary SchoolPrimary–1.1 mi
Sproughton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary–1.2 mi
One Sixth Form College16 plus–1.2 mi
The Bridge SchoolAcademy special sponsor ledGood1.4 mi
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimaryGood1.4 mi
Sprites Primary AcademyPrimaryGood1.5 mi

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Living in IP8 3EL

Nearest stations

  • Ipswich station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Westerfield station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Derby Road (Ipswich) station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra 1.1 mi
  • Aldi 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 1.4 mi
  • Asda Express 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.1 mi
  • Kew Pharmacy 1.8 mi
  • Hawthorn Drive Pharmacy 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 1.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery 1.8 mi
  • Chantry Dental Clinic 1.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Hawthorn Drive Surgery 1.9 mi
  • Cardinal Medical Practice 2.7 mi
  • Burlington Primary Care 2.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 72% of homes in Babergh (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in IP8 3EL

Ethnic group

HereBabergh
White94.5%96.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.9%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.5%
Other ethnic group1%0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%0.9%

Religion

HereBabergh
Christian51.5%49.6%
No religion41.4%42.9%
Not answered5.7%6%
Muslim0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.3%–
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBabergh
Born in the UK93.8%94.3%
Born outside the UK6.2%5.7%

Highest qualification

HereBabergh
Level 4 qualifications and above31.6%29.5%
Level 3 qualifications18%17.3%
No qualifications14.9%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%11.2%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.2%
Other qualifications3%2.7%

General health

HereBabergh
Very good health48.5%46.3%
Good health35.3%35.9%
Fair health12%13.4%
Bad health3.6%3.5%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Occupation

HereBabergh
Professional occupations19.1%17.1%
Managers, directors and senior officials16.3%14.8%
Associate professional and technical occupations15.7%13.5%
Skilled trades occupations11.8%13.2%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.1%9.6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8.3%9.2%
Elementary occupations8.1%9.1%
Sales and customer service occupations6%7.2%
Process, plant and machine operatives5.7%6.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereBabergh
2 cars or vans in household38.5%34.2%
1 car or van in household34.4%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.4%15.6%
No cars or vans in household6.7%11.7%

Economic activity

HereBabergh
Economically active (excluding full-time students)59.5%56.4%
Economically inactive38.8%42.1%
Economically active and a full-time student1.8%1.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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