Postcode IP23 8LR (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP23 8LR is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP23 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP23 8LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP23 8LR is B1113 which is centered 6.8 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Street and is 352 m away.

The closest primary school to IP23 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Gislingham Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wetheringsett Manor School.

The local pub for residents of IP23 8LR is The Four Horseshoes and is 1.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 11, 2018.

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

Policing for IP23 8LR 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 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP23 8LR, and the approximate distance away.

B1113 6.8 km
A143 7.62 km
B1077 7.78 km
A1120 15.62 km
A12 41.89 km
A11 53.01 km
A14 68.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 8LR

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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.31 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.35 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 4.89 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 4.96 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.09 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
5.24 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
6.94 km
Occold Primary School 7.05 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 7.29 km
Wortham Primary School 7.39 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.48 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.98 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.47 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
9.36 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 9.54 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
9.91 km
Freeman Community Primary School 9.91 km
Debenham High School 10.27 km
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2019)
10.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP23 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
865 m
Wickham Skeith Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
865 m
The Four Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 11, 2018
1.96 km
Thornham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.08 km
The Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
2.11 km
Anglian Farmers Contracts Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Thornham Magna Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
2.14 km
Thornham Gift and Eco Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.15 km
Gislingham Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.25 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
2.26 km
Gislingham Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 30, 2019
2.26 km
Gislingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.26 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2016
2.33 km
Gislingham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.52 km
Beyond the Wall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
2.65 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.65 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.65 km
Emzo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.73 km
Sweet Temptation Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.76 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP23 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

The Street Bus Stop/Station 352 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 866 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP23 8LR - Data from Dec 2021

Jessie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Jims Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Dormer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Edinburgh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coldham Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Birdshedge Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ben Hunt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Billingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Low Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Duchess Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Foxcombs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Old Drive Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bottom Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP23 8LR - 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 52.28555200
Longitude 1.05931600
OS Easting 608761
OS Northing 0269674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16907
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Upper Gipping ED
Electoral Ward Gislingham
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Wickham Skeith BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2