Median sold price, last 5 years
£310,000
Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2024.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
IP8 3FL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 28 Mar 2024Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 12 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £310,000Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2024
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2024.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mIP8 3FL links 4 transport stops within 400m and 21 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cutting Street (BCT) at about 109m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
22 within 1200mIP8 3FL currently links 22 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 9 food and drink, 4 grocery, 3 retail. The closest mapped place is Milk Shed Café at about 427m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched IP8 3FL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for IP8 3FL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 15IP8 3FL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 15 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 118, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 116 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of IP8 3FL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (3), fast food (3), restaurant (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Retail
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (1), electronics (1), pet (1).
Amenity group
Health
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by optician (1), pharmacy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Milk Shed Café
Cafe at Springvale Studios, Hadleigh Road, Sproughton.
Grocery
Aldi
Supermarket at 2, Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich.
Food and drink
Chestnut Tree Farm - Dining & Carvery
Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Ipswich Veterinary Centre
Pet at 1, Donald Mackintosh Way, Ipswich.
Nightlife
The Beagle (Vintage Inns)
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Currys
Electronics in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary option in IP8 4AH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Copdock Primary School
Primary option in IP8 3HY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School
Primary option in IP8 3NH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for IP8 3FL before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around IP8 3FL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like IP8 3FL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess IP8 3FL.
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Ask vetted agents
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