Postcode IP12 3BS (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP12 3BS is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP12 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP12 3BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 IP12 3BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IP12 3BS is Mill Hoo which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan and is 116 m away.

The closest primary school to IP12 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of IP12 3BS is The Sorrel Horse and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IP12 3BS 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 IP12 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP12 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Mill Hoo 164 m
Mill Lane 227 m
Watt Close 262 m
Watson Way 272 m
Red Rose Close 292 m
Beach Lane 415 m
Hollesley Road 903 m
The Street 1.02 km
Woodbridge Road 1.52 km
B1083 4.19 km
A12 37.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP12 3BS

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 IP12 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.94 km
Hollesley Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
2.8 km
Kingsfleet Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.51 km
Waldringfield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
6.73 km
Sandlings Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.78 km
Colneis Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.9 km
Felixstowe International College Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.16 km
Trimley St Martin Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
7.52 km
Fairfield Infant School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.64 km
Felixstowe School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
7.98 km
SET Causton 8 km
Trimley St Mary Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.18 km
SET Maidstone 8.2 km
Grange Community Primary School 8.91 km
Bucklesham Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
9.24 km
Langer Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(March 11, 2020)
9.45 km
Eyke Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
10.31 km
Woodbridge Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
10.4 km
Melton Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
10.58 km
Woodbridge School 10.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP12 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alderton Post Office Stores Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
Vertas At Bawdsey CEVC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.92 km
Bawdsey Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.3 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
3.11 km
Shepherd And Dog Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
3.11 km
Glebe House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
3.29 km
Richmond Hill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2011
3.29 km
Blue Rabbit Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
3.59 km
The Sorrel Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
3.59 km
PGL Bawdsey Manor Adventure Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
3.68 km
The Suffolk Punch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
4.07 km
Woodhall Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
4.33 km
Simper's Silver Harvest LLP Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
4.46 km
Ferry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
4.52 km
James Hunt Fisheries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.52 km
Kbcatering (At Felixstowe Ferry Sailing Club) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
The Ferryboat Felixstowe Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
4.52 km
Felixstowe Ferry Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
5.76 km
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.84 km
Achieving Aspirations Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
5.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP12 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Swan Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bawdsey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.05 km
Bawdsey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.08 km
Bawdsey Ferry Landing Ferry 4.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP12 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Williams Wood Woodland Or Forest 527 m
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Rushy Meadow Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Woodcock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Mary's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Zoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Alderton Marshes Wetland 2.34 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Run Inland Water 2.51 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Tom's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Bawdsey Marshes Wetland 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP12 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 18.3 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 100% 72.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.02474300
Longitude 1.41429300
OS Easting 634334
OS Northing 0241762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13773
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
County Electorial Division Wilford ED
Electoral Ward Deben
Local Authority District East Suffolk
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 E07000244
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Alderton (Suffolk Coastal) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 007I
Output Area / Small Area 1B2