— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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208 sales in the last 12 months · median £308,500 · Babergh
Babergh Council · Green / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition 23/32 seats · 72% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector
What's here near IP8 3
| Category | Count | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Eat & drink | 10 | 95% hygiene 4★+ (FSA) |
| Shops | 3 | — |
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA
Broadband
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level
Named places nearby 13 near IP8 3
AllEat & drinkShops
| Place | Category | Hygiene | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Inn | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.4 mi |
| Tesco Extra | Shops | 0.6 mi | |
| Tesco Café | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.6 mi |
| Costa | Eat & drink | — | 0.7 mi |
| Pizza Hut | Eat & drink | — | 0.7 mi |
| McDonald's | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.7 mi |
| Burger King | Eat & drink | — | 0.7 mi |
| Chestnut Tree Farm | Eat & drink | 5/5 | 0.8 mi |
| The Beagle | Eat & drink | — | 0.8 mi |
| Aldi | Shops | 0.8 mi |
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (6 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency
Local economy This postcode sector
Jobs & economic activity4.2% unemployed
Unemployment rate4.2%
In work (employment rate)55.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · May 20262.5%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count
At a glance
| Count | Trend, 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies registered here | 323 | — |
| New incorporations | 41 | +17.1% vs prior 12m |
| Property companies (SPVs) | 53 | -42.9% |
Companies House
Top sectors (SIC sections)
- Real estate
- Wholesale & retail
- Construction
- Professional, scientific & technical
- Administrative & support
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