Postcode IP17 1BE (East Suffolk)

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

IP17 1BE 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 1BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to IP17 1BE is Sawmill Close which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 152 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP17 1BE is Railway Tavern and is 151 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 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sawmill Close 58 m
Howards Walk 63 m
St John's Road 69 m
Chapel Road 92 m
Fairfield Road 109 m
Harpers Lane 148 m
Sandbanks Court 171 m
Fairfield Drive 173 m
Bakers Mews 176 m
Albion Street 177 m
North Entrance 193 m
Back of Market Place 200 m
Alma Place 201 m
Station Approach 206 m
New Cut 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 1BE

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 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxmundham Primary School 431 m
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
509 m
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.2 km
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.48 km
Snape Primary School 4.77 km
Summerhill School 5.73 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.76 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 5.86 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park 6.29 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.44 km
Leiston Primary School Good
(December 1, 2017)
6.63 km
Alde Valley Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.74 km
Aldeburgh Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.49 km
Rendlesham Primary School 10.94 km
Easton Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
11.04 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.3 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
12.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
151 m
Saxmundham Town Council (Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
195 m
The Gannon Rooms Charity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
195 m
Rosa Farine Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
201 m
Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2001
201 m
CandyHeaven Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
202 m
Get Stuffed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
213 m
Jinny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
213 m
Saxmundham Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
213 m
Saxon Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
213 m
Zorbas Kebab Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
213 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
231 m
The Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
231 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
231 m
Vela Art Gallery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
250 m
The Bell At Sax Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 29, 2021
262 m
Candylicious Partyhire Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
270 m
Chantry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
270 m
Community Fridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
281 m
Number 1 Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Street Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Street Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Lambsale Meadow Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Entrance1 Rail 152 m
Entrance2 Rail 154 m

Nearby Nature

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

Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Park Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Catsnaps Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gardener's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bullockshed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Moss's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bloomfield's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ash Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
King's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Leekhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Point Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 64 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 14.2 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 257,409 kWh - mean 15,142 kWh : median 12,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP17 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.21614400
Longitude 1.48923800
OS Easting 638450
OS Northing 0263286
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Saxmundham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Saxmundham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028602
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2