Postcode IP1 3QL (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP1 3QL is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP1 3QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP1 3QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3QL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to IP1 3QL is Upper High Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berners Street and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to IP1 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich.

The local pub for residents of IP1 3QL is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 6.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP1 3QL 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 3QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP1 3QL, and the approximate distance away.

Upper High Street 68 m
Dykes Street 103 m
St Georges Street 133 m
Berners Street 168 m
Charles Street 176 m
High Street 177 m
Fonnereau Road 180 m
Claude Street 182 m
Bedford Street 221 m
Fitzroy Street 221 m
Cecil Road 238 m
Geneva Road 263 m
Peel Street 274 m
William Street 293 m
St Matthew's Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP1 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ipswich School 311 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 449 m
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
593 m
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
879 m
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
976 m
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.26 km
Springfield Junior School 1.4 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.52 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.56 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.64 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.72 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.72 km
The Meadows Montessori School 1.78 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.8 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.06 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.07 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
2.07 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.16 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP1 3QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.9 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.52 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
6.08 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.36 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.76 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
7.09 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
7.54 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.6 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.6 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.84 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.87 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
8.1 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
8.37 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.37 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
8.37 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
8.4 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
8.4 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.4 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
8.49 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
8.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP1 3QL - Data from Apr 2022

Berners Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Berners Street Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Museum Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Anglesea Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Anglesea Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Old Cattle Market Bus Station Taxi Rank 687 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 690 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 736 m
Entrance Rail 1.31 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.37 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP1 3QL - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 2.67 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.86 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 3.65 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP1 3QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 88.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 160,844 kWh - mean 13,404 kWh : median 12,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 26,181 kWh - mean 2,380 kWh : median 1,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP1 3QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06168500
Longitude 1.15129000
OS Easting 616117
OS Northing 0245054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5703
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028386
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 006D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2