Postcode IP1 2BH (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP1 2BH is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP1 2BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP1 2BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IP1 2BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP1 2BH is Handford Cut which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dillwyn Street and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 900 m away.

The closest primary school to IP1 2BH (for ages 11 and under) is Handford Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of IP1 2BH is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 6.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP1 2BH is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP1 2BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP1 2BH, and the approximate distance away.

Handford Cut 18 m
Gibbons Street 68 m
Firmin Close 69 m
Elliott Street 83 m
Dillwyn Street 145 m
Cullingham Road 157 m
Woollards Close 167 m
Dillwyn Street West 180 m
Emlen Street 183 m
The Gates 183 m
Victoria Street 186 m
Surrey Road 201 m
Handford Road 225 m
Bibb Way 241 m
Stevenson Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP1 2BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP1 2BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
473 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 498 m
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
611 m
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
650 m
Ipswich School 1.09 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.13 km
Springfield Junior School 1.18 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.31 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.4 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.43 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.51 km
St Joseph's College 1.61 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.61 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.67 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.76 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.77 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
1.8 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.86 km
The Meadows Montessori School 2.07 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP1 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.05 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.68 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
6.7 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.85 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
7.26 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
7.61 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
7.95 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.99 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.99 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.18 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.44 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
8.49 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
9.24 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.24 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
9.24 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
9.26 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
9.26 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.28 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
9.36 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
9.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP1 2BH - Data from Apr 2022

Dillwyn Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Dillwyn Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Suffolk Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Suffolk Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bibb Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 813 m
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 900 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 964 m
Entrance Rail 900 m
Entrance2 Rail 3.07 km
Entrance3 Rail 3.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP1 2BH - Data from Dec 2021

Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.83 km
Beech Water Inland Water 1.95 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP1 2BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 26.4 Mbps 39.99 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 81,405 kWh - mean 10,176 kWh : median 7,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 9,838 kWh - mean 1,640 kWh : median 1,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP1 2BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05816200
Longitude 1.13941300
OS Easting 615320
OS Northing 0244627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4516
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Chantry ED
Electoral Ward Gipping
Local Authority District Ipswich
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Suffolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000202
Travel To Work Area Ipswich

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Suffolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 010E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2