Postcode IP1 4BQ (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP1 4BQ is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP1 4BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP1 4BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP1 4BQ is Kingston Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to IP1 4BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Junior School.

The local pub for residents of IP1 4BQ is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 7.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.7 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 4BQ 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 4BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP1 4BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Kingston Road 23 m
Putney Close 77 m
Redhill Close 79 m
Edward Close 97 m
Wesley Way 119 m
Surbiton Road 152 m
Matson Road 170 m
Chessington Gardens 186 m
Hammersmith Way 215 m
Bayswater Close 216 m
Fulham Way 220 m
Kitchener Road 226 m
Thompson Road 229 m
Broadmere Road 241 m
Eustace Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP1 4BQ

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 4BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
86 m
Springfield Junior School 289 m
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
721 m
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
752 m
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.07 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 1.07 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.29 km
The Meadows Montessori School 1.32 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 1.38 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 1.47 km
Ipswich School 1.51 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.53 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Castle Hill Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Castle Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
1.71 km
Ormiston Endeavour Academy Good
(December 9, 2016)
2.06 km
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.06 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.17 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.18 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP1 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.25 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.88 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.66 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.92 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.33 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
8.66 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
9.07 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
9.12 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.12 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.19 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.24 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
9.29 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.35 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
9.42 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
9.44 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.44 km
The Old Drapery At Williams Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
9.44 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.59 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
9.76 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP1 4BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Old Cattle Market Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Entrance Rail 2.1 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.89 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP1 4BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.53 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.15 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Fisk Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Big Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Oxen Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP1 4BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 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% 19.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.1 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 530,934 kWh - mean 11,296 kWh : median 11,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 138,379 kWh - mean 2,661 kWh : median 2,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP1 4BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06731700
Longitude 1.13000100
OS Easting 614631
OS Northing 0245617
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7922
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 E33028382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 006E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2