Postcode IP2 8FB (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP2 8FB is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. IP2 8FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP2 8FB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 IP2 8FB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP2 8FB is Brickfield Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenyon Street and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 869 m away.

The closest primary school to IP2 8FB (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 8FB is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brickfield Close 52 m
Purplett Street 72 m
Hawes Street 92 m
Kenyon Street 97 m
Turin Street 101 m
Tyler Street 108 m
Vaughan Street 113 m
Pauline Street 136 m
Holden Close 152 m
Mather Way 161 m
Peppercorn Way 162 m
Station Street 164 m
Felaw Street 179 m
Hartley Street 181 m
Bath Street 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP2 8FB

Introduction May 2010
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 8FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
466 m
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
714 m
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
984 m
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.04 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.23 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 1.4 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.41 km
St Joseph's College 1.52 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.55 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.62 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.63 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.76 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.83 km
Ipswich School 1.89 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.92 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 1.98 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.01 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kenyon Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
IP-City Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Little Whip Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Webb Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 699 m
Cardinal Park Cinema Taxi Rank 760 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 779 m
Entrance Rail 869 m
Entrance3 Rail 1.82 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.84 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.01 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.02 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pond Inland Water 869 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 2.07 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Black Ooze Wetland 2.72 km
Chapman's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04775800
Longitude 1.15617300
OS Easting 616519
OS Northing 0243520
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5253
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 012F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2