The IP3 8BW postcode is in Ipswich, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP3 |
| Ward | Bixley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Broke Hall |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Ipswich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bixley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21366 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Affluent communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bixley Heath(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Foxley Close(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Derby Road(0.87 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(39.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broke Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP4 5XD (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Copleston High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IP4 5HD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Britannia Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP4 5HE (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Rose Hill PrimaryPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | IP3 8DL (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IP4 3NJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP3 9JL (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.79 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| two rivers medical centreActive30 woodbridge road east, ipswich, suffolk | 01473907788 | IP4 5PB |
| felixstowe road medical practiceActivefelixstowe rd med prac, 235 felixstowe road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473719112 | IP3 9BN |
| the derby road practiceActivederby road surgery, 52 derby road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473728121 | IP3 8DN |
The population of IP38BW is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1160), Between 55 to 64 (1018), and Between 75 to 100 (1011).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 298 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 78 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (317), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (207).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (207), followed by No religion (103).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (415), and 377 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1341) and Middle East and Asia (68).