Postcode IP18 6BJ (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP18 6BJ is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP18 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP18 6BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 IP18 6BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IP18 6BJ is North Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pier and is 253 m away.

The closest primary school to IP18 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Southwold Primary School.

The local pub for residents of IP18 6BJ is Sole Bay Inn and is 522 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marks Fish & Chips and is 499 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP18 6BJ is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Great Yarmouth and Waveney is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP18 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP18 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

North Road 90 m
Pier Avenue 104 m
Hotson Road 159 m
Marlborough Road 183 m
North Parade Gardens 232 m
Foster Close 265 m
St Edmund's Road 268 m
Cautley Road 276 m
Field Stile Road 289 m
North Parade 325 m
A1095 2.81 km
A143 40.96 km
A12 70.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP18 6BJ

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 IP18 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwold Primary School 415 m
Reydon Primary School Good
(February 23, 2018)
1.23 km
Saint Felix School 1.81 km
Wenhaston Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
8.38 km
Brampton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
8.96 km
The Old School 9.33 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
11.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP18 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
295 m
Boardwalk Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
295 m
Clockhouse Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
295 m
The Treasure Chest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2009
295 m
Amber House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2011
342 m
Southwold Food Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
353 m
The Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
379 m
Voluntary Help Centre Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
401 m
Blyth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
413 m
Vertas At Southwold Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
415 m
Clancy's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
452 m
Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
466 m
Jakery Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
499 m
Marks Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
499 m
Slate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
521 m
Sole Bay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
522 m
Sweeties @ 1 St James Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2017
525 m
Black Dog Deli Foods Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
526 m
Box Southwold Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2017
526 m
The Jewel In The Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 29, 2021
526 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP18 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Pier Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Pier Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Pier Avenue Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Pier Avenue Bus Stop/Station 437 m
North Green Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Southwold Ferry Landing Ferry 1.88 km
Southwold Ferry Landing Ferry 1.91 km
Walberswick Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP18 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Town Farm Marshes Wetland 159 m
Paddle Boat Pond Inland Water 258 m
Reydon Common Marshes Wetland 298 m
Easton Marshes Wetland 411 m
Bridgefoot Marshes Wetland 429 m
Bridge Marshes Wetland 688 m
Skilman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
The Three Marshes Wetland 880 m
Sole Bay Bay 948 m
Gun Hill Hill Or Mountain 992 m
Botany Marshes Wetland 1.1 km
Busscreek Marshes Wetland 1.47 km
Woodsend Marshes Wetland 1.48 km
Havenbeach Marshes Wetland 1.48 km
The Denes Beach 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP18 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 9.13 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 41 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 45,434 kWh - mean 6,491 kWh : median 8,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP18 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.33173600
Longitude 1.68096800
OS Easting 650889
OS Northing 0276785
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal
County Electorial Division Kessingland and Southwold ED
Electoral Ward Southwold
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 Lowestoft

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Great Yarmouth and Waveney
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney 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 Southwold BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwold BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028749
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waveney 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waveney 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3