IP2 8HH

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in January 1980

IP2 8HH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with IP2 8HH

Purplett Street - 36 properties, USRN 18200805

Sinclair Drive - 5 properties, USRN 18201089

Wherstead Road - 1 property, USRN 18200475

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0484 / 52°2'54"N

Longitude: 1.1565 / 1°9'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 373583 5768029

OS Easting: 616534

OS Northing: 243594

OS Grid: TM165435

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TMW.K6B

Mapcode Global: VHLBT.0S71

Open Location Code: 9F4325X4+9H

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02nb81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5253 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for IP2 8HH on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:46
Sunrise	04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:55
Sunset	21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:05 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:44 to 04:04
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:54
Moon sets	16:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for IP2 8HH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IP2 8HH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 August 2024	6b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£103,500
8 December 2023	6b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,000
1 February 2023	4b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£103,000
22 October 2021	3 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,000
1 February 2021	23 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
30 November 2020	10a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£87,000
13 August 2019	27 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
29 July 2019	8a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
12 June 2018	6b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£88,000
16 March 2018	29 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£142,000
23 October 2017	13 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
31 July 2017	4a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
25 July 2017	25 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£147,000
8 July 2016	3 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
4 August 2015	19 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£106,500
13 February 2015	25 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£114,750
29 July 2014	2 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£124,999
4 March 2014	25 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,500
10 January 2014	15 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£107,500
6 December 2011	6b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£40,000
23 December 2010	17 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£86,000
23 September 2010	29 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
6 July 2010	6a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£58,500
23 June 2009	4a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£38,000
1 January 2009	10c Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£118,000
21 November 2007	10a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
29 June 2007	6a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£76,000
22 September 2006	19 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£96,000
23 May 2006	15 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£102,000
30 September 2003	15 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£79,500
7 May 2003	27 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
7 February 2003	8b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£63,000
31 January 2003	2 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,500
1 November 2002	3 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,000
26 July 2002	21 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
7 June 2002	10a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,000
6 March 2002	21 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£54,000
29 June 2001	6a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,000
4 April 2001	23 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,500
31 January 2001	13 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,500
19 May 2000	4a Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£30,000
16 May 2000	17 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,000
10 April 2000	19 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£31,305
26 November 1999	27 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,500
7 September 1999	10b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£36,000
30 June 1999	11 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,500
11 September 1998	27 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£36,750
26 June 1998	3 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£36,995
12 January 1996	8b Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£25,500
31 May 1995	2 Purplett Street, Ipswich IP2 8HH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for IP2 8HH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Ipswich

MP

Jack Abbott Labour/Co-operative

Suffolk County Council

County council electoral division

Bridge

Councillor

Rob Bridgeman Labour

Ipswich Borough Council

District council ward