IP2 8JY

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in October 1985

IP2 8JY	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 8JY

Sinclair Drive - 52 properties, USRN 18201089

Rapier Street - 1 property, USRN 18206197

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 18206759

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0441 / 52°2'38"N

Longitude: 1.1539 / 1°9'14"E

UTM Reference: 31U 373397 5767556

OS Easting: 616381

OS Northing: 243109

OS Grid: TM163431

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TMW.Y96

Mapcode Global: VHLBS.YWDB

Open Location Code: 9F4325V3+MH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02nb80

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): 6378 / 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 8JY on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:49
Sunrise	04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:54
Sunset	21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:13

Hours of daylight today	04:06 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:41 to 04:06
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Rises	00:04
Moon sets	10:39

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

Residential Property Sales in IP2 8JY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
27 August 2019	181 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
28 September 2016	181 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,000
30 March 2016	183 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
20 July 2010	187 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£86,000
4 July 2008	187 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£86,000
18 January 2008	183 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£114,500
12 October 2007	189a Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£81,000
20 April 2007	183 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
23 February 2007	189 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,000
30 June 2005	181 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£98,000
25 November 2004	187 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£83,500
19 November 2004	187a Overbury Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£85,000
19 November 2004	189a Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£60,000
19 November 2004	187 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£85,000
27 February 2004	183 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£99,950
18 February 2004	185 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£102,000
30 January 2003	179 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,750
17 December 1999	185 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,500
5 May 1999	181 Wherstead Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000
13 March 1995	187a Overbury Road, Ipswich IP2 8JY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£23,000

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 8JY

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