Postcode IP17 1AB (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP17 1AB is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP17 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP17 1AB 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 IP17 1AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IP17 1AB is High Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Street Farm Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 165 m away.

The closest primary school to IP17 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Saxmundham Primary School.

The local pub for residents of IP17 1AB is Community Fridge and is 76 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mandarin House and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP17 1AB 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 IP17 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP17 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 24 m
Market Place 43 m
Back of Market Place 54 m
Bakers Mews 89 m
Station Approach 101 m
Street Farm Road 123 m
Bell Close 134 m
Sawmill Close 196 m
Fromus Square 199 m
Church Street 204 m
New Cut 205 m
Warren Avenue 208 m
Howards Walk 209 m
Chantry Road 213 m
Holly Way 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 1AB

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 IP17 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxmundham Primary School 669 m
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
687 m
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.3 km
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.4 km
Snape Primary School 4.64 km
Summerhill School 5.49 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 5.61 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.8 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park 6.05 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.33 km
Leiston Primary School Good
(December 1, 2017)
6.38 km
Alde Valley Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.49 km
Aldeburgh Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.26 km
Rendlesham Primary School 10.97 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.43 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
13.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP17 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vela Art Gallery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
0 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
26 m
The Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
26 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
26 m
Get Stuffed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
36 m
Jinny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
36 m
Saxmundham Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
36 m
Saxon Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
36 m
Zorbas Kebab Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
36 m
CandyHeaven Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
64 m
Community Fridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
76 m
The Bell At Sax Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 29, 2021
78 m
Saxmundham Town Council (Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
129 m
The Gannon Rooms Charity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
129 m
Number 1 Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
137 m
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
137 m
Truffles Et Al Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
137 m
At The Crossroads Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2007
140 m
K B Stannard & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
140 m
Mama Bears Cake Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
140 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP17 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Street Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Street Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Entrance1 Rail 165 m
Entrance2 Rail 198 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP17 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Park Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Catsnaps Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bloomfield's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
King's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ash Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gardener's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Leekhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bullockshed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pearls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Moss's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP17 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 74.9 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 123,150 kWh - mean 17,593 kWh : median 13,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 98,217 kWh - mean 6,139 kWh : median 5,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP17 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.21533500
Longitude 1.49266100
OS Easting 638686
OS Northing 0263205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18133
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
County Electorial Division Blything ED
Electoral Ward Saxmundham
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Saxmundham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Saxmundham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3