Postcode IP17 1AX (East Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP17 1AX is Fairfield Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambsale Meadow and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 336 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP17 1AX is Railway Tavern and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zorbas Kebab Cafe and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Drive 38 m
Harpers Lane 63 m
Lambsale Meadow 79 m
North Entrance 81 m
Waveney Close 83 m
Deben Road 123 m
Howards Walk 178 m
Stour Close 199 m
The Spinney 203 m
Sawmill Close 204 m
The Limes 207 m
Fairfield Road 208 m
Orwell Avenue 247 m
St John's Road 256 m
Felsham Rise 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 1AX

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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxmundham Primary School 379 m
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
679 m
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
995 m
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.68 km
Snape Primary School 4.96 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.55 km
Summerhill School 5.69 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 5.91 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.26 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park 6.27 km
Leiston Primary School Good
(December 1, 2017)
6.61 km
Alde Valley Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.73 km
Aldeburgh Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.59 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.47 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
12.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Get Stuffed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
314 m
Jinny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
314 m
Saxmundham Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
314 m
Saxon Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
314 m
Zorbas Kebab Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
314 m
CandyHeaven Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
331 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
339 m
The Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
339 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
339 m
Vela Art Gallery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
343 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
360 m
Saxmundham Town Council (Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
363 m
The Gannon Rooms Charity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
363 m
Lunchtime Company Ltd At Saxmundham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
379 m
The Bell At Sax Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 29, 2021
396 m
Rosa Farine Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
403 m
Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2001
403 m
Community Fridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
407 m
Swann House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
429 m
Number 1 Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
441 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lambsale Meadow Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Lambsale Meadow Bus Stop/Station 68 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Street Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Entrance1 Rail 336 m
Entrance2 Rail 351 m

Nearby Nature

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

Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 334 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 658 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Gardener's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Park Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bullockshed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Catsnaps Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Moss's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
King's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bloomfield's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ash Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pearls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Leekhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 57.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 30 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 175,347 kWh - mean 14,612 kWh : median 15,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 45,825 kWh - mean 5,728 kWh : median 5,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP17 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.21796400
Longitude 1.49006900
OS Easting 638497
OS Northing 0263491
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