IP8 3SW maps, stats, and open data
IP8 3SW lies on Sprites Lane in Sproughton, Ipswich. IP8 3SW is located in the Sproughton & Pinewood electoral ward, within the local authority district of Babergh and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. 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 July 1990.
IP8 3SW geodata
| Easting | 613245 |
| Northing | 243006 |
| Latitude | 52.044426 |
| Longitude | 1.108214 |
Where is IP8 3SW?
| Street | Sprites Lane |
| Locality | Sproughton |
| Town/City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP8 |
IP8 3SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP8 3SW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Sproughton & Pinewood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Suffolk |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IP8 3SW
2022 2 DEC £293,000 |
2022 10 JUN £292,000 |
2021 28 MAY £235,000 |
2021 12 MAR £230,000 |
2017 7 SEP £235,000 |
2015 30 SEP £182,500 |
1996 31 OCT £64,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP8 3SW
| Suffolk One (Scrivener Drive) | Chantry | 65m |
| Suffolk One (Scrivener Drive) | Chantry | 107m |
| Suffolk One (On Site) | Chantry | 108m |
| Pinewood Surgery (Shepherd Drive) | Pinebrook | 241m |
| Sprites Lane (Hawthorn Drive) | Chantry | 243m |
Nearest railway stations to IP8 3SW
| Ipswich Station | 2.6km |
| Westerfield Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP8 3SW (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in IP8 3SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 52.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP8 3SW (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% |
IP8 3SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP8 3SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 121,726 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,144 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,258 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 36,388 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,639 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,276 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP8 3SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP8 3SW.
- 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
22.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP8 3SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP8 3SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP8 3SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 35 Wilmslow Drive (Flats) | 17:30 | 11:45 | 437m |
| 293 Belstead Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 475m |
| Holcolme Crescent | 17:30 | 12:00 | 546m |
IP8 3SW ITL and IP8 3SW 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 IP8 3SW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000200 | Babergh |
IP8 3SW 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 IP8 3SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00152420 | |
| LSOA | E01029909 | Babergh 005E |
| MSOA | E02006231 | Babergh 005 |
Nearest postcodes to IP8 3SW
| IP2 0SE | Sprites Lane | 71m |
| IP8 3RS | Bramblewood | 96m |
| IP2 0SB | Goldcrest Road | 102m |
| IP2 0SD | Scrivener Drive | 109m |
| IP2 0TT | Swallow Road | 160m |
| IP2 0TS | Swallow Road | 195m |
| IP8 3RZ | Innes End | 219m |
| IP2 0ST | London Road | 246m |
| IP2 0SF | Goldcrest Road | 266m |
| IP2 0SA | Stonechat Road | 268m |
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