IP3 0EA Ipswich
Live postcode, introduced October 1985. Ward: Holywells. Region: East of England.
Streets
- New Cut East, Ipswich: 43 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 9 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 3 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street, Stoke: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Ipswich in 2026-27: Band D £2,468 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,646 | £1,920 | £2,194 | £2,468 | £3,017 | £3,565 | £4,114 | £4,937 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (41% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wet Dock Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Island Site: up to 421 homes, not permissioned (70 m)
- Land south of Felaw Street: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Transco, south of Patteson Road: up to 62 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Helena Road, not permissioned (370 m)
- Land between Gower Street and Great Whip Street: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Commercial Bldgs & Jewish Burial Ground, Star Lane: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Land between 81-97 Fore Street: up to 22 homes, permissioned (400 m)
- Land between Lower Orwell Street and Star Lane, not permissioned (480 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 7 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 1 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Broadband
Superfast 60%, ultrafast 20%, gigabit 20% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on New Cut East.