Postcode IP2 9FA (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP2 9FA is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in February 2022 and is an active postcode. IP2 9FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP2 9FA 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 9FA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to IP2 9FA is Downside Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downside Close and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to IP2 9FA (for ages 11 and under) is The Willows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 2020.

The local pub for residents of IP2 9FA is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 6.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Policing for IP2 9FA 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 9FA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP2 9FA, and the approximate distance away.

Downside Close 35 m
Alderlee 79 m
Netley Close 175 m
Canterbury Close 182 m
Winchester Way 210 m
Stamford Close 233 m
Bobbits Lane 284 m
Furness Close 287 m
St Osyth Close 292 m
Whitland Close 324 m
Stoke Park Drive 756 m
Belstead Road 1.35 km
London Road 2.84 km
A1156 3.9 km
A137 8.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP2 9FA

Introduction February 2022
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 9FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
823 m
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.05 km
St Joseph's College 1.36 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.43 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.49 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.55 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.68 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.78 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
1.79 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
1.82 km
The Bridge School 1.88 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.08 km
One Sixth Form College 2.18 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.62 km
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.85 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
3.07 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.07 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 3.19 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 3.22 km
Morland Church of England Primary School 3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP2 9FA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.04 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.56 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.7 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
7.08 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.1 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.28 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.34 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.34 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
7.4 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
7.47 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.57 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
7.67 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
8.28 km
Chloe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
8.66 km
East Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
8.66 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
8.85 km
Brooklands Young Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.91 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.91 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.11 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
9.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP2 9FA - Data from Apr 2022

Downside Close Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Downside Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Winchester Way Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Butley Close Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Winchester Way Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Entrance Rail 2.29 km
Entrance3 Rail 4.14 km
Entrance1 Rail 4.18 km
Harwich International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.68 km
Harwich International Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP2 9FA - Data from Dec 2021

Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 212 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 295 m
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Chapman's Grove Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 983 m
Broomhaughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Icehouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Wherstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.03219700
Longitude 1.12983600
OS Easting 614786
OS Northing 0241710
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1828
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Chantry ED
Electoral Ward Stoke Park
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 015E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3