| Postcode | IP2 8NN | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ipswich | 
| Nearest station | Ipswich (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Oyster Reach (W) Oyster Reach (E) Petrol Station (S) West Bank Terminal (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 2 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 3 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 5 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 7 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 9 Ostrich Close, Wherstead 11 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 52.031567 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.14605 | |
| Easting | 615903 | |
| Northing | 241690 | |
| Grid reference | TM159416 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 372820 5766171 | |
| what3words | steady.creeps.elated | |
| FixPhrase | crisply majority silenced unsealed | |
| Plus code | 9F4324JW+JC | |
| Altitude | 4 metres (13 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:30 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Wherstead | E04009136 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Orwell | E05012581 | 
| Local Authority District | Babergh | E07000200 | 
| County Electoral Division | Belstead Brook | E58001399 | 
| Local Authority | Suffolk | E10000029 | 
| County | Suffolk | E10000029 | 
| Constituency (2024) | South Suffolk | E14001494 | 
| MP | James Cartlidge | Conservative | 
| Police force | Suffolk | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Babergh and Mid Suffolk | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Suffolk | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | July 2022 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ipswich | E63010852 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00152254 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Babergh 005C | E01029879 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Babergh 005C | E01029879 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham | E02006231 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham | E02006231 | 
| Travel to work area | Ipswich | E30000222 | 
| Average property price in Ipswich | £295,184 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2022 | £329,995 | 
| 1 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £332,995 | 
| 11 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £254,995 | 
| 9 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £254,995 | 
| 7 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £254,995 | 
| 3 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £329,995 | 
| 5 Ostrich Close, Wherstead | New build semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £252,995 |