IP3 8QN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
- Postal District. In our case IP3.
- Postal Sector. In our case IP3 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.
The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the IP3 8QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the IP3 8QN postcode have the street address of Melplash Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP3 8QN postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!
It is situated within the post town of IPSWICH within the old postal county of Suffolk.
IP3 8QN is within the town of Ipswich.
The IP3 8QN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in IP3 8QN are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in IP3 8QN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the IP3 8QN Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for IP3 8QN
| Latitude | 52.0472715037 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.2074558911 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP3 8QN Postcode?
Download Speeds For IP3 8QN
| Average Mbps | 114.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 36.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
IP3 8QN has an average download speed of 114 Megabits per second (Mbps).
679 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
76% of postcodes (896,748) have slower broadband speeds.
24% of postcodes (287,214) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For IP3 8QN
| Average Mbps | 11.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
IP3 8QN has an average upload speed of 11.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
30% of postcodes (354,900) have slower upload speeds.
69% of postcodes (821,819) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of IP3 8QN Postcode
England Primary Schools
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave
Address: Heath Primary School, Kesgrave, Bell Lane, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JG
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01473622806
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich, Victory Road, St John's CEVA Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4LE
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01473727554
Rushmere Hall Primary School
Address: Rushmere Hall Primary School, Lanark Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3EJ
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact:
Sidegate Primary School
Address: Sidegate Primary School, Sidegate Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4JD
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01473727319
Ravenswood Community Primary School
Address: Ravenswood Community Primary School, Ravenswood Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9UA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01473728565
Broke Hall Community Primary School
Address: Broke Hall Community Primary School, Chatsworth Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5XD
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact:
Britannia Primary School and Nursery
Address: Britannia Primary School and Nursery, Britannia Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5HE
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Piper's Vale Community Primary School
Address: Piper's Vale Community Primary School, Raeburn Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0EW
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Address: Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy, Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JL
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01473728564
Murrayfield Community Primary School
Address: Murrayfield Community Primary School, Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9JL
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
Rose Hill Primary School
Address: Rose Hill Primary School, Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich, Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4EU
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact:
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Address: Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery, Clifford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1PJ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01473251605
England Secondary Schools
Northgate High School
Address: Northgate High School, Sidegate Lane West, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3DL
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: 01473210123
Ipswich Academy
Address: Ipswich Academy, Braziers Wood Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01473550040
Copleston High School
Address: Copleston High School, Copleston Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5HD
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01473277240
St Alban's Catholic High School
Address: St Alban's Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01473726178
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near IP3 8QN
SMILE SUFFOLK DENTAL IMPLANT AND FACIAL AESTHETIC CLINIC
Address: 1 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5QP
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
ORCHID DENTAL
Address: 47 HOLLY ROAD, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1HX
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 199 NACTON ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 0NF
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
BELL LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 182 BELL LANE, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1NB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 49 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8JU
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
32 FOUNDATION STREET DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: GROUND FLOOR, 32 FOUNDATION STREET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 1BN
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near IP3 8QN
SQUARE PHARMACY
Address: 696 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8NQ
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 727973
BOOTS
Address: 58 QUEENS WAY, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 9EX
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 727634
BOOTS
Address: 28-34 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 719009
NACTON ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 350 NACTON ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 9NA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 728407
FELIXSTOWE ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 159 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8EB
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 727373
KESGRAVE PHARMACY
Address: 34A PENZANCE ROAD, KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP5 1JS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 622513
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near IP3 8QN
LAMBS OPTICAL SERVICES (IPSWICH)
Address: 507 FOXHALL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8LW
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
WARREN HEATH SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8TQ
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECS FACTORY
Address: 29 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 5QN
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
PRIMESIGHT OPTICIANS
Address: 432 WOODBRIDGE ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 4EL
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
H E KERSEY OPTICIANS
Address: 22 TACKET STREET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 1BA
Distance: 2.19 miles
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ARMSTRONG & NORTH (IPSWICH)
Address: 36 CARR STREET, IPSWICH, IP4 1EN
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near IP3 8QN
FELIXSTOWE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 235 FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 9BN
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 719112
TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP4 5PB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 907788
TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 30 WOODBRIDGE ROAD EAST, IPSWICH, IP4 5PB
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE
Address: 52 DERBY ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 8DN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 728121
TRINITY PARK CONFERENCE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: FELIXSTOWE ROAD, IPSWICH, IP3 8UH
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
RAVENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 HENING AVENUE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP3 9QJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01473 271122
Motorway Junctions near IP3 8QN
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near IP3 8QN
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP3 8QN Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Ipswich Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Tom Hunt |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the IP3 8QN Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Ipswich District Council and the County Council is Suffolk County Council.
Suffolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Ipswich District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Ipswich District at the following link Ipswich District.How much is the Council Tax?
Ipswich District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Ipswich District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IP3 8QN Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Suffolk County CouncilPostcodes near the IP3 8QN Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP3 8QN Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8TQ | 1.20 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Crane Boulevard, IPSWICH, IP3 9SQ | 1.38 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Waitrose |
| Iceland, The Sandlings, IPSWICH, IP3 9SN | 1.54 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Iceland |
| Aldi, Hines Road, IPSWICH, IP3 9BG | 1.62 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Aldi |
| Lidl, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ | 1.96 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the IP3 8QN Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way, Ipswich, IP3 9SN | 0.99 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 3.13 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Westend Road Coopers |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 4.59 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to Copdock Interchange |
| 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP | 4.66 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ | 1.22 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ |
| McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG | 2.31 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG |
| McDonald's, Commercial Road, IPSWICH, IP1 1UZ | 2.60 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to McDonald's, Commercial Road, IPSWICH, IP1 1UZ |
| McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP | 3.04 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU | 0.58 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 2.44 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |
| KFC, Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RA | 3.17 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to KFC Ipswich - Martlesham Heath |
| KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP | 4.56 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 16.43 miles | Directions from IP3 8QN to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |