Postcode IP21 4AR (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP21 4AR is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP21 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP21 4AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 IP21 4AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP21 4AR is Dross Lane which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Billingford Turn and is 379 m away. The closest railway station is Diss Rail Station, 4.76 km away.

The closest primary school to IP21 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hartismere School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of IP21 4AR is The Horseshoes and is 924 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2019.

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

Policing for IP21 4AR 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 IP21 4AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP21 4AR, and the approximate distance away.

Dross Lane 207 m
B1077 4.27 km
A143 7.21 km
B1118 7.41 km
B1113 10.78 km
A140 17.35 km
A12 52.15 km
A11 63.4 km
A14 77.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP21 4AR

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 IP21 4AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.41 km
St Edmund's Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.47 km
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) 4.34 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 4.63 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
4.78 km
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery 5.37 km
Diss High School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.59 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.6 km
Diss Church of England Junior Academy 5.6 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.35 km
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School 6.91 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
7.19 km
Occold Primary School 7.28 km
Stradbroke High School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.33 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
7.43 km
Pulham Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.68 km
Tivetshall Community Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.69 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
8.7 km
Fressingfield Church of England Primary School 8.84 km
Archbishop Sancroft High School (A Church of England Academy) 8.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP21 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le Dirty Cochon@ The Horseshoes Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
924 m
The Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
924 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.06 km
St Edmunds Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.09 km
Hoxne Post Office, Deli & Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.11 km
Toledo Kitchen Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.11 km
Hoxne Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
2.37 km
The Pavilion Other catering premises Exempt
2.37 km
Diss By Verve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
Scole Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.44 km
The Crossways Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 5, 2022
2.46 km
St Edmunds Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 30, 2022
2.47 km
Regal Healthcare Properties Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.53 km
BP Scole SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.83 km
Thorpe Abbotts Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 23, 2019
3.08 km
Devils Handbasin Retailers - other Exempt
3.37 km
Oaks Lodge Retreat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
3.43 km
The Oaksmere Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 17, 2021
3.55 km
EYE BOWLS CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
3.55 km
East Anglian Fruit Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP21 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Billingford Turn Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Billingford Turn Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Upper Oakley Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Upper Oakley Bus Stop/Station 550 m
The Horseshoes Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Diss Rail Station Rail 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP21 4AR - Data from Dec 2021

Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Nuttery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Farmhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
The Crotch Inland Water 874 m
Coney Fur Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Farm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cookshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hoxne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dovehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Deal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Big Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP21 4AR - 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 52.35557600
Longitude 1.18684200
OS Easting 617114
OS Northing 0277835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Hartismere ED
Electoral Ward Palgrave
Local Authority District Mid 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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000203
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1