Postcode IP23 7QU (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP23 7QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 IP23 7QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IP23 7QU is Abbotts Meadow which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Sign and is 321 m away.

The closest primary school to IP23 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Occold Primary School. 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 7QU is The Beaconsfield Arms and is 2.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Happy House and is 4.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotts Meadow 78 m
Mill Road 86 m
Occold Road 989 m
B1118 5.03 km
B1117 6.93 km
B1077 7.03 km
A143 10.34 km
B1113 12.83 km
A140 23.77 km
A12 46.49 km
A11 62.67 km
A14 77.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 7QU

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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Occold Primary School 2.65 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 4.5 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
4.59 km
Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
4.62 km
St Edmund's Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.81 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
5.22 km
Stradbroke High School Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.24 km
Stradbroke Church of England Primary School 5.59 km
Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.17 km
Bedfield Church of England Primary School 6.29 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 6.88 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 7.24 km
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2019)
7.59 km
Debenham High School 8.22 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
8.5 km
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
8.74 km
Earl Soham Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.41 km
Fressingfield Church of England Primary School 9.69 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
9.72 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
10.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pioneer Christian Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 13, 2019
2.4 km
HORHAM POST OFFICE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
2.57 km
Rose Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.57 km
VILLAGE HALL TRUST Other catering premises Exempt
2.57 km
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2015
2.65 km
Occold County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
2.65 km
Occold Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 21, 2020
2.71 km
Occold Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.71 km
The Beaconsfield Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.71 km
Bedingfield Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.73 km
Horham and Athelington Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 13, 2015
3.06 km
Labcorp Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.14 km
Rishangles Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
3.39 km
Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
3.49 km
Horham Dairy and Care Farm CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.54 km
East Anglian Fruit Farm Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.65 km
New Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
4.48 km
ANGLIAN COOP EYE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 22, 2014
4.5 km
Beard's Tea Rooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
4.5 km
David Dunnett Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Sign Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Village Sign Bus Stop/Station 326 m

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Redlingfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Athelington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coldham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Coldham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Deal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bedingfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Nutground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Dragon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Clint Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Fox Burrow Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Fir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Lump Pits Hole Inland Water 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 145.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.2 13
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 67,872 kWh - mean 5,656 kWh : median 5,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP23 7QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.29545800
Longitude 1.20057900
OS Easting 618345
OS Northing 0271192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14072
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028440
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3