Postcode IP1 2LJ (Ipswich)

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

IP1 2LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP1 2LJ is Gatacre Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir John Mills Theatre and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to IP1 2LJ (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 2LJ is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 7.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IP1 2LJ 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 2LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gatacre Road 83 m
Fraser Road 150 m
Chevallier Street 159 m
Waterloo Road 159 m
Sallows Close 175 m
Prospect Road 178 m
Beaconsfield Road 179 m
Blenheim Road 194 m
Sirdar Road 196 m
Thetford Road 204 m
Wellington Street 220 m
Farina Close 220 m
Providence Lane 225 m
Brooks Hall Road 229 m
Tower Mill Road 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP1 2LJ

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 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
129 m
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
175 m
Springfield Junior School 581 m
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
585 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 835 m
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
919 m
Ipswich School 1.02 km
The Meadows Montessori School 1.53 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.61 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 1.71 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.82 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 1.88 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.95 km
Castle Hill Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2 km
Castle Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
2 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.02 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.05 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.61 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.24 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.07 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.29 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
7.7 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
8.04 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
8.43 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
8.48 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.48 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.7 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
8.84 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.95 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.09 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
9.16 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.24 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
9.31 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.31 km
The Old Drapery At Williams Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
9.31 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
9.34 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir John Mills Theatre Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Sirdar Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Wellington Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Tower Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Old Cattle Market Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Entrance Rail 1.5 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.8 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.73 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.11 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Fisk Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06332100
Longitude 1.13677000
OS Easting 615112
OS Northing 0245191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5225
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division St. Margaret's and Westgate ED
Electoral Ward Westgate
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 E33028383
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 006B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2