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IP12 3RQ

POSTCODE

A Deben postcode in East Suffolk.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Entrance

    Rail · Entrance

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min

  • Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station

    Rail

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min

  • Entrance2

    Rail · Entrance

    8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min

Bus stops

  • The Old Fox

    Bus · adj · north

    113 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Old Fox

    Bus · opp · south

    130 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • School

    Bus · o/s · east

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bushey Lane

    Bus · adj · south

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bushey Lane

    Bus · opp · north

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · IP12 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · IP12 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 35 sales

IP12 3RQ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the IP12 3 sector.

Average price
£379,157
Median price: £315,000
Median -17.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 35 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £445,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£590k£414k£238k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£460,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
IP12 3QU
£300,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3QP
£575,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3SF
£315,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3TR
£260,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3TS
£590,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3SF
£342,500 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
IP12 3PE
£170,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
IP12 3BW
£280,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3TD
£270,000 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IP12 3TT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near IP12 3RQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near IP12 3RQ

Counts are for Deben electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
1173
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

15
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Suffolk 023 (E02006293)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£58,278

£50,069–£67,834

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,387

£37,731–£49,892

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,200

£36,187–£42,462

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,906

£33,211–£43,265

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,874
White Brit.86.8%
Other White1.8%
Caribbean1.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
African1.1%
+ 14 other groups · 7.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,875
Christian50.1%
No religion37.8%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim3.3%
Buddhist1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,876
50–6425.4%
35–4920.4%
65–7414.1%
25–3412.0%
75–847.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.3%

Households

Total households: 971
Single family household, all members 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.4%
One person: aged 66+14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.8%
One person: other12.2%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19423
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19423 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IP12 3RQ

England
Country
East Suffolk
Local Authority
Suffolk
Deben
Ward
Ipswich
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IP12 3RQ
Coordinates
52.0476, 1.4276
Grid reference
TM351443
Easting
635,123
Northing
244,343
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F432CXH+22
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hollesley
Travel to Work
Ipswich
ITL Region
East Suffolk
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

East Suffolk
Local Authority
Council Area
Suffolk Coastal E14001530
Constituency
E14001530
Suffolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Deben
Constituency code
E14001530
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hollesley
International Territorial Level
East Suffolk

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Suffolk
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Suffolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 06L
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Suffolk 023D E01033446
E01033446
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Suffolk 023 E02006293
E02006293
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Suffolk Coastal 007H E01033446
E01033446
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Suffolk Coastal 007 E02006293
E02006293
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:43 AM4:32 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:32 PM
Sunset
9 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:32 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IP12 3RQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01033446 and MSOA E02006293 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19423
Present — Active
Postcode IP12 3RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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