IP8 3BL

Sproughton & Pinewood, Babergh

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At a glance

Every premises in IP8 3BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Babergh sold for £330,523 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 53 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From IP8 3BL, the nearest primary school is Sproughton Church of England Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is One Sixth Form College, 1.3 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Hawthorn Drive Surgery, 1.5 mi away.

Ipswich station is 2.2 mi away; the nearest park is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Babergh 005

53Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Babergh

46Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	22	32	Moderate · 4/10
Anti-social behaviour	6.7	15	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	5.5	8.0	High · 7/10
Other theft	4.4	6.1	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	4.0	6.3	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.4	6.4	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	2.4	4.7	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	1.7	3.4	Low · 3/10
Other crime	1.0	2.0	Low · 3/10
Drugs	0.8	3.1	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	0.9	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.2	1.3	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.6	Low · 1/10

Babergh 005: September 2025 to August 2026, 9,292 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Babergh 005 Babergh England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Sproughton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Whitehouse Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

Sprites Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Nov 2022 · Report

1.4 mi

The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.4 mi

Secondary

One Sixth Form College16 plus · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

Westbourne AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 10 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationInadequateBehaviour and attitudesInadequatePersonal developmentInadequateLeadership and managementInadequate

1.3 mi

Nursery, special and other

Belstead House Adult Education CentreMiscellaneous · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

Highfield Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 14 May 2024 · Report

1.8 mi

Westbridge Academy

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Green Cross PharmacyPharmacy · IP8 4DU

1.0 mi · 19 min walk

Morrisons PharmacyPharmacy · IP1 5AF

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Hawthorn Drive PharmacyPharmacy · IP2 0QQ

1.5 mi

GP practices

Hawthorn Drive SurgeryGP practice · IP2 0QQ

1.5 mi

Cardinal Medical PracticeGP practice · IP1 5EN

1.6 mi

Burlington Primary CareGP practice · IP1 2EU

2.0 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · IP2 0RD

1.5 mi

Dental SurgeryDental practice · IP2 0QY

1.6 mi

Chantry Dental ClinicDental practice · IP2 0QY

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Ipswich

2.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.7 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden1.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sproughton Millennium GreenPlaying field · 1.8 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Sproughton Playing FieldPlaying field · 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 4.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.3 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Clarice House Leisure ClubSports ground · 4.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Chantry ParkPark or garden · 44 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Playing field4.9 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£57,408

£41,523 after tax

Babergh

£57,016

£41,220 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£57,408

After tax£41,523

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,081Babergh £37,560 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Babergh 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 27,843 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of Babergh's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

33% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 32% in Babergh and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about IP8 3BL

What is the crime rate in IP8 3BL?

The neighbourhood records 53 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Babergh the rate is 46 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in IP8 3BL?

The average home in Babergh sold for £330,523 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £484,481, semi-detached £310,687, terraced £241,282, flats £151,585. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near IP8 3BL?

The nearest primary school is Sproughton Church of England Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is One Sixth Form College, 1.3 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in IP8 3BL?

Every premises in IP8 3BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to IP8 3BL?

Ipswich is 2.2 mi away.

What is the average household income in IP8 3BL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £57,408 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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