The UK Postcode Database

IP3 8SN

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in September 1991
IP3 8SN 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 IP3 8SN

Essex Way - 34 properties, USRN 38600078

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0362 / 52°2'10"N

Longitude: 1.2111 / 1°12'39"E

UTM Reference: 31U 377293 5766571

OS Easting: 620338

OS Northing: 242394

OS Grid: TM203423

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR VPH.70N

Mapcode Global: VHLC0.Y23X

Open Location Code: 9F4326P6+FC

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02oa58

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27258 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for IP3 8SN 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) 12:54
Sunset 21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:05 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 IP3 8SN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IP3 8SN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 June 2022 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,520
21 June 2022 43 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
13 May 2022 18 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
22 December 2021 11 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,500
21 June 2021 5 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £270,000
13 July 2020 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £187,000
19 July 2019 12 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
18 April 2019 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
29 March 2019 24 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
8 February 2019 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
7 January 2019 2 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,000
3 December 2018 37 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
26 September 2018 14 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
11 April 2018 23 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
20 February 2018 31 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
27 November 2017 10 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
27 October 2017 6 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
6 April 2016 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
25 September 2015 6 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
27 February 2015 8 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
12 September 2014 39 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
20 June 2014 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
16 November 2012 9 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £158,000
23 March 2012 11 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,500
9 December 2011 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Flat/apartment Freehold £110,000
10 June 2011 31 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
15 June 2009 43 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £113,000
13 February 2008 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
14 August 2007 17 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
26 February 2007 2 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
27 October 2006 23 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £122,995
22 August 2006 11 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
4 August 2006 5 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £179,000
7 July 2006 1 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £157,000
12 May 2006 33 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
16 December 2005 39 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £111,000
10 November 2005 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Flat/apartment Freehold £104,000
16 April 2004 23 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £114,995
18 July 2003 12 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £95,500
19 March 2003 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,500
24 February 2003 23 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
31 October 2002 19 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
23 August 2002 11 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,995
12 July 2002 17 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,950
10 July 2002 2 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
17 May 2002 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
12 December 2001 6 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
2 November 2001 24 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £68,500
21 September 2001 37 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
27 July 2001 17 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
23 February 2001 20 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
13 September 2000 23 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £55,100
23 June 2000 18 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,500
31 May 2000 39 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £57,600
10 March 2000 15 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,500
25 February 2000 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
11 February 2000 37 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £57,995
4 February 2000 22 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
12 November 1999 12 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
26 February 1999 25 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £46,500
30 October 1998 31 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
15 June 1998 43 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £41,500
10 February 1998 7 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £68,000
23 January 1998 5 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £67,000
16 January 1998 37 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £43,250
20 November 1997 29 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
30 September 1997 15 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
1 July 1997 27 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £41,000
15 May 1997 5 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £64,500
4 October 1996 8 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Flat/apartment Freehold £38,000
13 September 1996 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Flat/apartment Freehold £38,000
23 July 1996 35 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Flat/apartment Freehold £39,000
29 March 1996 7 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Detached Freehold £59,995
31 March 1995 27 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Semi-detached Freehold £41,500
6 January 1995 31 Essex Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich IP3 8SN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000

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 IP3 8SN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Suffolk Coastal

MP

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter Labour

Suffolk County Council
County council electoral division

Martlesham

Councillor

Patti Mulcahy Conservative

East Suffolk Council
District council ward

Martlesham & Purdis Farm

Councillors

Mark Packard Liberal Democrats

Ed Thompson Liberal Democrats

IP3 8SN also falls within the Civil Parish of Purdis Farm, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for IP3 8SN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00153980 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030196 East Suffolk 026A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006297 East Suffolk 026 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009446 Purdis Farm Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015549 Martlesham & Purdis Farm Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000244 East Suffolk Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E10000029 Suffolk Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001530 Suffolk Coastal Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000025 Suffolk Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000222 Ipswich Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33028663 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000052 New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000086 NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58001430 Martlesham ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E63010852 Ipswich Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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