Postcode IP17 2BU (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP17 2BU is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP17 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP17 2BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IP17 2BU is Bruisyard Road which is centered 472 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Horse and is 589 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 4.69 km away.

The closest primary school to IP17 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Saxmundham Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas Mills High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of IP17 2BU is The White Horse Inn and is 596 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 18, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IP17 2BU 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 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP17 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Bruisyard Road 472 m
B1119 927 m
A1120 11.3 km
A143 27.19 km
A12 50.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP17 2BU

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 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saxmundham Primary School 4.2 km
Set Saxmundham School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.31 km
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
4.36 km
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.35 km
Framlingham College 6.01 km
Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
6.12 km
Dennington Church of England Primary School 6.45 km
Thomas Mills High School Serious Weaknesses
(November 24, 2021)
6.63 km
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.88 km
Snape Primary School 8.17 km
Easton Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
8.39 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Laxfield Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
9 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
9.43 km
Wickham Market Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
9.87 km
Bramfield House School Good
(January 30, 2020)
10.2 km
Coldfair Green Community Primary School 10.43 km
Bramfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
10.84 km
Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
11.79 km
Charsfield Church of England Primary School 11.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP17 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweffling Hall Farm (Glamping Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
578 m
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2012
596 m
Juniper Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
878 m
Over The Moon Cafe Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 16, 2019
878 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
933 m
Farmhouse Bed/Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2009
1.41 km
Bruisyard Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.61 km
Carlton Meres Holiday Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.58 km
Crown House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 24, 2019
2.9 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.08 km
B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
3.21 km
Colston Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2007
3.51 km
The Poachers Pocket Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
3.83 km
Pruttons Potatoes Farmers/growers Exempt
November 11, 2009
4.09 km
Swann House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
4.16 km
Pear Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
4.16 km
Lunchtime Company Ltd At Saxmundham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
4.2 km
Iron Mighty Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
4.21 km
Meadowbrook Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
4.31 km
Saxmundham Free School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP17 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

White Horse Bus Stop/Station 589 m
White Horse Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Church Gate Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Church Gate Bus Stop/Station 911 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 995 m
Entrance2 Rail 4.69 km
Entrance1 Rail 4.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP17 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Rendham Green Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Gull Covert Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Baker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Herne's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pipe's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Middle Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Friar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Broadmeadow Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gold Medal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Longfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Triangle Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ash Ground Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Valley Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Middle Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Barn Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP17 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.4 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 13 Mbps 50 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 25% 22.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 50% - -
300+ Mbps 25% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.23129800
Longitude 1.42676600
OS Easting 634104
OS Northing 0264767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Framlingham ED
Electoral Ward Framlingham
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: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 002E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2