Postcode IP17 1BJ (East Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP17 1BJ is Sandbanks Court which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Road and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 202 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP17 1BJ is Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 11, 2001.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandbanks Court 29 m
Mill Road 95 m
Albion Street 99 m
Chapel Road 123 m
St John's Road 137 m
Park Avenue 143 m
Alma Place 180 m
Park End 186 m
Fairfield Road 193 m
Mill Rise 212 m
Fisher Close 226 m
New Cut 227 m
Sawmill Close 248 m
Millfield Close 254 m
Howards Walk 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 1BJ

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 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
310 m
Saxmundham Primary School 451 m
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.34 km
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.37 km
Snape Primary School 4.67 km
Summerhill School 5.88 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.92 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 5.94 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park 6.43 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
6.64 km
Leiston Primary School Good
(December 1, 2017)
6.76 km
Alde Valley Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.87 km
Aldeburgh Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.52 km
Rendlesham Primary School 10.75 km
Easton Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
10.85 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
11.1 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
12.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosa Farine Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2017
47 m
Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2001
47 m
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
144 m
Candylicious Partyhire Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
264 m
Chantry House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
264 m
Saxmundham Town Council (Foodbank) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
279 m
The Gannon Rooms Charity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
279 m
Iron Mighty Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
309 m
Meadowbrook Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
310 m
Saxmundham Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
310 m
Smile Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
310 m
CandyHeaven Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
328 m
Pear Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
345 m
Number 1 Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
353 m
Queens Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
353 m
Truffles Et Al Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
353 m
Get Stuffed Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
360 m
Jinny's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
360 m
Saxmundham Local Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
360 m
Saxon Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
360 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Saxon Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Entrance2 Rail 202 m
Entrance1 Rail 230 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Boundary Belt Woodland Or Forest 556 m
Park Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 675 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Catsnaps Belt Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Moss's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Gardener's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bullockshed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Point Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Horseclose Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dunstall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ash Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bloomfield's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Leekhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 129.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 115 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% 28.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 45.9 8.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 194,831 kWh - mean 13,917 kWh : median 11,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP17 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.21503500
Longitude 1.48692500
OS Easting 638298
OS Northing 0263155
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