Postcode IP17 1BB (East Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP17 1BB is Fairfield Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 304 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP17 1BB is Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2001. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zorbas Kebab Cafe and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40.7% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Road 98 m
Chapel Road 123 m
St John's Road 144 m
Henley Close 144 m
Sandbanks Court 165 m
Felsham Rise 195 m
Saxon Road 225 m
Deben Road 240 m
Albion Street 246 m
Cooper Close 248 m
Howards Walk 249 m
Sawmill Close 253 m
Harpers Lane 253 m
Fairfield Drive 265 m
Mill Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 1BB

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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxmundham Primary School 279 m
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
400 m
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.18 km
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Snape Primary School 4.85 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.76 km
Summerhill School 5.92 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 6.05 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park 6.49 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.55 km
Leiston Primary School Good
(December 1, 2017)
6.82 km
Alde Valley Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.93 km
Aldeburgh Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.66 km
Easton Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.88 km
Rendlesham Primary School 10.89 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.18 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
12.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iron Mighty Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
193 m
Rosa Farine Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
216 m
Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2001
216 m
Swann House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
262 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
265 m
Lunchtime Company Ltd At Saxmundham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
279 m
Pear Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
332 m
Saxmundham Town Council (Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
370 m
The Gannon Rooms Charity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
370 m
CandyHeaven Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
393 m
Meadowbrook Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
400 m
Saxmundham Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
400 m
Smile Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
400 m
Candylicious Partyhire Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
403 m
Chantry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
403 m
Get Stuffed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
409 m
Jinny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
409 m
Saxmundham Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
409 m
Saxon Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
409 m
Zorbas Kebab Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
409 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Saxon Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Felsham Rise Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Swann House Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Entrance2 Rail 304 m
Entrance1 Rail 319 m

Nearby Nature

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

Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 654 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Park Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Gardener's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Catsnaps Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bullockshed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Moss's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Point Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Horseclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dunstall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bloomfield's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Basin Inland Water 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 69 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 75 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 59.3% 40.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 40.7% 550 75

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 594,041 kWh - mean 22,002 kWh : median 17,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 87,086 kWh - mean 3,225 kWh : median 3,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP17 1BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.21660600
Longitude 1.48649300
OS Easting 638258
OS Northing 0263326
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