Postcode IP23 8LS (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP23 8LS 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 8LS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP23 8LS is B1113 which is centered 7.47 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Street and is 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to IP23 8LS (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 8LS is The White Horse and is 1.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2016.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1113 7.47 km
A143 8.47 km
B1077 8.64 km
A1120 15.62 km
A12 41.03 km
A11 52.48 km
A14 67.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 2.8 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.63 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.74 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 4.76 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 4.89 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
5.65 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.97 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.1 km
Occold Primary School 7.55 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
7.73 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.02 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 8.05 km
Wortham Primary School 8.17 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
8.36 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 8.7 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
9.06 km
Freeman Community Primary School 9.06 km
Debenham High School 10.07 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
10.23 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
10.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.19 km
Wickham Skeith Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.19 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2016
1.94 km
Emzo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.08 km
Sweet Temptation Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.11 km
Trowel and Hammer Inn Cotton Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
2.22 km
Cotton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.36 km
The Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
2.66 km
The Four Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 11, 2018
2.73 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
2.8 km
Gislingham Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 30, 2019
2.8 km
Gislingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.8 km
Gislingham Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.83 km
Thornham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.88 km
Anglian Farmers Contracts Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
Thornham Magna Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
3.01 km
Thornham Gift and Eco Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
3.02 km
Herbarium Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
3.1 km
Humber Doucy Brewing Co Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
3.1 km
Humber Doucy Brewing Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Street Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
The Street Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jessie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Low Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Jims Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Birdshedge Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dormer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coldham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Edinburgh Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ben Hunt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Billingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Saracen's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Foxcombs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Duchess Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP23 8LS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.27847500
Longitude 1.05372600
OS Easting 608413
OS Northing 0268871
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