Postcode IP2 8DG (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP2 8DG is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP2 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP2 8DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 IP2 8DG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP2 8DG is Vaughan Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Co-op and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 764 m away.

The closest primary school to IP2 8DG (for ages 11 and under) is Hillside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 2, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP2 8DG is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP2 8DG 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 IP2 8DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP2 8DG, and the approximate distance away.

Vaughan Street 14 m
Turin Street 32 m
Austin Street 92 m
Little's Crescent 93 m
Tyler Street 96 m
Kenyon Street 101 m
Pauline Street 108 m
Purplett Street 125 m
Hartley Street 129 m
Bell Close 137 m
Vernon Street 143 m
Bulstrode Road 143 m
Little Whip Street 158 m
Ashley Street 163 m
Brickfield Close 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP2 8DG

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 IP2 8DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
451 m
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
747 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.02 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.09 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.19 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 1.28 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.32 km
St Joseph's College 1.48 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.56 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.56 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.56 km
Ipswich School 1.78 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.8 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.83 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.94 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.99 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP2 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
3.55 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.18 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.4 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.42 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.83 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.19 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
6.47 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.5 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.5 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.68 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.94 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.21 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.05 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.1 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.1 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
8.28 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.42 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
8.45 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
8.45 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
8.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP2 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

Co-op Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Little Whip Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Little Whip Street Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Kenyon Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Stoke Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 587 m
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 633 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 674 m
Entrance Rail 764 m
Entrance3 Rail 1.88 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.9 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.14 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.14 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP2 8DG - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 953 m
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 2.18 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Black Ooze Wetland 2.85 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP2 8DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 90.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.4 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 159,057 kWh - mean 13,255 kWh : median 10,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 58,296 kWh - mean 4,484 kWh : median 2,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP2 8DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04867800
Longitude 1.15507100
OS Easting 616439
OS Northing 0243619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Bridge
Local Authority District Ipswich
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 E07000202
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 012G
Output Area / Small Area 4A2