Postcode IP23 7BS (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP23 7BS is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP23 7BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP23 7BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 IP23 7BS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to IP23 7BS is Maple Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bellands Way and is 275 m away.

The closest primary school to IP23 7BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye. 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 IP23 7BS is The Queens Head and is 498 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eye Fish & Chips and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP23 7BS 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 IP23 7BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP23 7BS, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Way 13 m
Pine Close 127 m
Ash Drive 134 m
Oak Crescent 188 m
Bellands Way 233 m
Century Road 246 m
Ashton Road 255 m
Elizabeth Way 263 m
Lambseth Street 320 m
Victoria Hill 333 m
Hoxne Road 964 m
B1077 2.21 km
A143 5.52 km
B1113 8.35 km
B1118 8.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 7BS

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 IP23 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 453 m
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
601 m
Occold Primary School 3.79 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.14 km
St Edmund's Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.44 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
4.65 km
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.09 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.28 km
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery 6.17 km
Diss Church of England Junior Academy 6.24 km
Diss High School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.53 km
Wortham Primary School 6.97 km
Roydon Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
7.35 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 7.55 km
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 7.76 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 7.85 km
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) 8.21 km
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School 8.39 km
Stradbroke High School Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.44 km
Burston Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP23 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eye Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
370 m
Lee's Cottage Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2022
370 m
Do VEGAN Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
392 m
ANGLIAN COOP EYE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 22, 2014
453 m
Beard's Tea Rooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
453 m
David Dunnett Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
453 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2019
453 m
St Peter And Paul Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
453 m
Cafeye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2022
493 m
Cocoa Mama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
493 m
E G H MAYNARD Retailers - other Exempt
493 m
Ipswich & Norwich Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
493 m
The Tilting Sky Gift Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 7, 2017
493 m
The Tudor Bakehouse Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
493 m
Community Fridge Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
498 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 22, 2021
498 m
New Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
583 m
Eyes Open CIC T/A The Bank Arts Cent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
596 m
G Shurey & Son Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2021
596 m
Hartismere Place (Care UK Ltd) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP23 7BS - Data from Apr 2022

Bellands Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bellands Way Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Century Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Century Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP23 7BS - Data from Dec 2021

Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Bull's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bush Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Fir Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Admiral's Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dragon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Birdwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Moorhall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Laurel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fox Burrow Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Old Osier Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gooderham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP23 7BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 24.4 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 2.6 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 86.7% 21.5 2.2
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 33.7 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 289,145 kWh - mean 9,971 kWh : median 9,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 103,343 kWh - mean 3,445 kWh : median 2,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP23 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.32493500
Longitude 1.14826600
OS Easting 614636
OS Northing 0274313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18465
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Hoxne and Eye ED
Electoral Ward Eye
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Eye (Mid Suffolk) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eye (Mid Suffolk) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028442
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2