Postcode IP1 5BN (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP1 5BN is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP1 5BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP1 5BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5BN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IP1 5BN is Boss Hall Road which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boss Hall Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to IP1 5BN (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Junior School.

The local pub for residents of IP1 5BN is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 8.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP1 5BN 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 5BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP1 5BN, and the approximate distance away.

Boss Hall Road 158 m
Lime Tree Place 214 m
Quentin Close 239 m
Hammersmith Way 288 m
Crompton Road 315 m
Arkwright Road 338 m
Riverside Road 345 m
Bramford Road 367 m
Jovian Way 426 m
Bramford Lane 650 m
Sproughton Road 673 m
B1067 733 m
Norwich Road 933 m
A1156 4.25 km
A1214 4.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP1 5BN

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 5BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
452 m
Springfield Junior School 781 m
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
905 m
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.08 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.15 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 1.15 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 1.64 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.71 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 1.75 km
The Meadows Montessori School 1.82 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.86 km
Ipswich School 1.86 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.89 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.06 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.13 km
Castle Hill Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.17 km
Castle Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
2.17 km
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP1 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.26 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.89 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.9 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.09 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.5 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
8.84 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
9.19 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
9.23 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.23 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.42 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.67 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
9.68 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.68 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.73 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
9.79 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
9.94 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
9.94 km
The Old Drapery At Williams Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
9.94 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.89 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2011
10.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP1 5BN - Data from Apr 2022

Boss Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Boss Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Wallace Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Entrance Rail 2.06 km
Entrance1 Rail 3.38 km
Entrance2 Rail 3.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP1 5BN - Data from Dec 2021

Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.03 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Beech Water Inland Water 1.68 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Fisk Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Big Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Burstall Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Oxen Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP1 5BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 73.2 Mbps 327.68 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 69.7 16.2
300+ Mbps 328 50

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 587,053 kWh - mean 29,353 kWh : median 26,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP1 5BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06443100
Longitude 1.12442900
OS Easting 614261
OS Northing 0245278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Whitehouse and Whitton ED
Electoral Ward Whitehouse
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3