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The postcode IP18 6LQ is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP18 6LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP18 6LQ 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 6LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to IP18 6LQ is Stradbroke Road which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 298 m away.
The closest primary school to IP18 6LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Southwold Primary School.
The local pub for residents of IP18 6LQ is Sole Bay Inn and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IP18 6LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP18 6LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP18 6LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP18 6LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP18 6LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwold Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 78 m | |
| Reydon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Saint Felix School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.93 km | |
| Wenhaston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 8.36 km |
| Brampton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 9.22 km |
| The Old School | Independent school | 3-11 | 9.7 km | |
| Middleton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 11.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP18 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vertas At Southwold Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 78 m | |
| Amber House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2011 | 142 m | |
| Sweeties @ 1 St James Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2017 | 156 m | |
| Sole Bay Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Slate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Howells & Jolley | Exempt April 15, 2009 | 268 m | |
| The Black Olive Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 268 m | |
| The Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 268 m | |
| The Yard, Southwold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 27, 2021 | 268 m | |
| Two Magpies Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 268 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 268 m | |
| Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 270 m | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 280 m | |
| WHSMITH Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2014 | 280 m | |
| Sue Ryder Foundation Southwold | Exempt May 18, 2011 | 283 m | |
| Sutherland House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 283 m | |
| The Cornish Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2021 | 283 m | |
| Tiptree Tearooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 283 m | |
| The Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 285 m | |
| Harris And James | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 292 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP18 6LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Market Place | 298 m | |
| Pier | 351 m | |
| Kings Head | 352 m | |
| Pier | 373 m | |
| Red Lion | 384 m | |
| Southwold Ferry Landing | 1.58 km | |
| Southwold Ferry Landing | 1.6 km | |
| Walberswick Ferry Landing | 1.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP18 6LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Skilman's Hill | 451 m | |
| Paddle Boat Pond | 454 m | |
| Town Farm Marshes | 490 m | |
| Gun Hill | 629 m | |
| Reydon Common Marshes | 666 m | |
| Easton Marshes | 731 m | |
| Bridgefoot Marshes | 735 m | |
| Bridge Marshes | 866 m | |
| The Three Marshes | 992 m | |
| Havenbeach Marshes | 1.15 km | |
| Botany Marshes | 1.18 km | |
| The Denes | 1.22 km | |
| Sole Bay | 1.24 km | |
| Woodsend Marshes | 1.34 km | |
| Busscreek Marshes | 1.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP18 6LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 51.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.9 | 3.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.7 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IP18 6LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.32842500 |
| Longitude | 1.68128000 |
| OS Easting | 650929 |
| OS Northing | 0276418 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000244 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lowestoft |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Southwold BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwold BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028752 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Waveney 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Waveney 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |