IP3 8SN maps, stats, and open data
IP3 8SN lies on Essex Way in Purdis Farm, Ipswich. IP3 8SN is located in the Martlesham & Purdis Farm electoral ward, within the local authority district of East Suffolk and the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06L and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since September 1991.
IP3 8SN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IP3 8SN geodata
| Easting | 620338 |
| Northing | 242394 |
| Latitude | 52.036147 |
| Longitude | 1.211049 |
Where is IP3 8SN?
| Street | Essex Way |
| Locality | Purdis Farm |
| Town/City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP3 |
IP3 8SN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP3 8SN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IP3 8SN
2021 21 JUN £270,000 |
9, ESSEX WAY, PURDIS FARM, IPSWICH, IP3 8SN 2012 16 NOV £158,000 |
2006 4 AUG £179,000 |
1, ESSEX WAY, PURDIS FARM, IPSWICH, IP3 8SN 2006 7 JUL £157,000 |
1998 10 FEB £68,000 |
1998 23 JAN £67,000 |
1997 15 MAY £64,500 |
1996 29 MAR £59,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP3 8SN
| Pearse Way (Murrills Road) | Warren Heath | 118m |
| Pearse Way (Murrills Road) | Warren Heath | 122m |
| Foxglove Crescent (Murrills Road) | Warren Heath | 145m |
| Foxglove Crescent (Murrills Road) | Warren Heath | 165m |
| Purdis Golf Club (Bucklesham Road) | Warren Heath | 189m |
Nearest railway stations to IP3 8SN
| Derby Road (Ipswich) Station | 2.5km |
| Ipswich Station | 4.8km |
| Westerfield Station | 5.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP3 8SN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 84.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in IP3 8SN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 21.88Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP3 8SN (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
IP3 8SN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP3 8SN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 239,477 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,257 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,748 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 65,348 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,980 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,432 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP3 8SN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP3 8SN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP3 8SN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP3 8SN (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP3 8SN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Murrells Road | 17:30 | 12:10 | 118m |
| Purdis Croft Bucklesham Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 208m |
| Murrels Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 295m |
IP3 8SN ITL and IP3 8SN LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IP3 8SN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000244 | East Suffolk |
IP3 8SN census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IP3 8SN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00153980 | |
| LSOA | E01030196 | Suffolk Coastal 011A |
| MSOA | E02006297 | Suffolk Coastal 011 |
Nearest postcodes to IP3 8SN
| IP3 8RE | Foxglove Crescent | 80m |
| IP3 8XB | Acacia Close | 81m |
| IP3 8TF | Pearse Way | 94m |
| IP3 8TY | Bucklesham Road | 148m |
| IP3 8ST | Bramble Drive | 168m |
| IP3 8SR | Blackthorn Close | 168m |
| IP3 8RF | Hazel Drive | 182m |
| IP3 8TZ | Bucklesham Road | 223m |
| IP3 9FH | Delta Terrace | 231m |
| IP3 8TX | Bucklesham Road | 235m |
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