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The postcode IP23 8AF is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP23 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP23 8AF 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 IP23 8AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to IP23 8AF is The Avenue which is centered 257 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Diss Rail Station, 3.88 km away.
The closest primary school to IP23 8AF (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 IP23 8AF is The Crossways Inn and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on January 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eye Fish & Chips and is 2.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IP23 8AF is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP23 8AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP23 8AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP23 8AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP23 8AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Hartismere School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 2.81 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye | Academy | 3-11 | 2.88 km | |
| St Edmund's Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Palgrave Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 4.14 km |
| Diss Infant Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | 4.48 km | |
| Diss Church of England Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 4.63 km | |
| Diss High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 4.8 km |
| Mellis Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) | Academy | 2-11 | 5.75 km | |
| Occold Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.04 km | |
| Roydon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2020) | 6.07 km |
| Burston Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 6.72 km |
| Wortham Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 7.03 km | |
| Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 7.11 km |
| Stradbroke Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.15 km | |
| Stradbroke High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 8.42 km |
| Bressingham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 8.73 km |
| Gislingham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 9.42 km | |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 9.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP23 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks Lodge Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| The Oaksmere Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Toledo Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Devils Handbasin | Exempt | 1.57 km | |
| EYE BOWLS CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2022 | 1.59 km | |
| CC Hotels Ltd T/A Best Western Brome Gra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| Anglia Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| Bakewell Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 1.92 km | |
| BP Scole SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.93 km | |
| Mulberry Bush (Eye) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 1.97 km | |
| The Crossways Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 5, 2022 | 2.14 km | |
| Diss By Verve | Awaiting Inspection | 2.21 km | |
| Scole Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.21 km | |
| Le Dirty Cochon@ The Horseshoes | Awaiting Inspection | 2.45 km | |
| The Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| St Edmunds Hall | Exempt | 2.63 km | |
| The Peacock Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| The Peacock Montessorie Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| Do VEGAN | Awaiting Inspection | 2.81 km | |
| Eye Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 2.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP23 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Hall | 101 m | |
| Village Hall | 113 m | |
| The Street | 126 m | |
| The Street | 128 m | |
| Diss Rail Station | 3.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP23 8AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Gooderham's Plantation | 177 m | |
| Laurel Plantation | 471 m | |
| Oak Plantation | 882 m | |
| Birdwalk Plantation | 899 m | |
| The Grove | 1.23 km | |
| Old Osier Bed | 1.24 km | |
| Fir Grove | 1.37 km | |
| Pit Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Bull's Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Alder Carr | 1.44 km | |
| Bush Hole | 1.47 km | |
| Little Carr | 1.58 km | |
| Cookshill Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Admiral's Carr | 1.65 km | |
| Scole Plantation | 1.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP23 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 71.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 92.9% | 100% | 71.3 | 18.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 7.1% | 7.1% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IP23 8AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.34614100 |
| Longitude | 1.15874500 |
| OS Easting | 615247 |
| OS Northing | 0276702 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000203 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| 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 |
| 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 |