The IP3 8SW postcode is in East Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP3 |
| Ward | Martlesham & Purdis Farm |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bixley, Warren Heath & Nacton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | East Suffolk |
| 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 | Martlesham & Purdis Farm |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27258 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable suburbia / None, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broke Hall(0.71 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Pathway(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Derby Road(1.79 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(39.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Skill CentreSecondary, Good | 11-19 | IP3 9QR (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.90 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ravenswood medical practiceActiveravenswood health centre, 24 hening avenue, ipswich, suffolk | 01473271122 | IP3 9QJ |
The population of IP38SW is 542 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1399), Between 45 to 54 (1227), and Below 14 (1134).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 469 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 173 adults have Level 4, while 75 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (407), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (254), followed by No religion (249).
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 (114) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78), and Intermediate occupations (72).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (525), and 344 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1383) and Middle East and Asia (59).