Postcode IP2 8PB (Ipswich)

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

IP2 8PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8PB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP2 8PB is Oak Hill Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pembroke Close and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 693 m away.

The closest primary school to IP2 8PB (for ages 11 and under) is Halifax Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP2 8PB is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.9 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 8PB 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 8PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Hill Lane 44 m
Pembroke Close 70 m
La Salle Close 86 m
Briarhayes Close 93 m
Maidenhall Approach 153 m
Rowanhayes Close 173 m
Brecon Close 222 m
Almondhayes 244 m
Heatherhayes 247 m
Gorsehayes 252 m
Barleyhayes Close 265 m
Brackenhayes Close 280 m
Sagehayes Close 283 m
Mallowhayes Close 292 m
Stone Lodge Walk 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP2 8PB

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 8PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
255 m
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
286 m
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
315 m
St Joseph's College 781 m
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
929 m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
986 m
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.12 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.23 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 1.6 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.6 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.61 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.67 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.78 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.93 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.98 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.06 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.08 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.22 km
Ipswich School 2.25 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
3.65 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.27 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.83 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.95 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.24 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.61 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
6.79 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.79 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.79 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.9 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.16 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.75 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.54 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.58 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.58 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
8.62 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.68 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
9.17 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
9.17 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
9.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pembroke Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Pembroke Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hillside Primary School Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Shopping Parade Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Shopping Parade Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 651 m
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 678 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 814 m
Entrance Rail 693 m
Entrance3 Rail 2.57 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.6 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.19 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.2 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 13.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Big Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 1.91 km
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chapman's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81 Mbps 91.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 84,672 kWh - mean 12,096 kWh : median 11,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,887 kWh - mean 4,127 kWh : median 4,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP2 8PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04455500
Longitude 1.14614600
OS Easting 615847
OS Northing 0243134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14954
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1