Postcode IP23 8LX (Mid Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP23 8LX is The Entry which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pillar Box and is 22 m away.

The closest primary school to IP23 8LX (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 8LX is The Four Horseshoes and is 1.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Entry 109 m
The Broadway 161 m
Rose Lane 208 m
Thwaite Road 412 m
Daisy Green Lane 426 m
B1113 7.46 km
B1077 7.71 km
A143 7.94 km
A1120 14.76 km
A12 41.69 km
A11 53.66 km
A14 68.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 8LX

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 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 3.07 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.7 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 4.04 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 4.1 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
4.49 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.81 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.28 km
Occold Primary School 6.37 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
6.66 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 6.93 km
Wortham Primary School 7.87 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.89 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.23 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
9.31 km
Debenham High School 9.43 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
9.55 km
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2019)
9.56 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
9.68 km
Freeman Community Primary School 9.68 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 9.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
0 m
Wickham Skeith Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
0 m
The Four Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 11, 2018
1.7 km
Thornham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.9 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.25 km
Thornham Gift and Eco Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.26 km
Anglian Farmers Contracts Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Thornham Magna Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
2.29 km
Stoke Ash Orchard Stores Retailers - other Exempt
2.32 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.34 km
Beyond the Wall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
2.67 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.67 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.67 km
Stoke Ash Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.83 km
The Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
2.91 km
Gislingham Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.03 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2016
3.04 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
3.07 km
Gislingham Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 30, 2019
3.07 km
Gislingham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 624 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 661 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 674 m

Nearby Nature

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

Birdshedge Grove Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Jessie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Jims Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ben Hunt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Edinburgh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dormer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Billingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coldham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Foxcombs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Low Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lamb's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Long Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP23 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.15 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 128,820 kWh - mean 8,051 kWh : median 7,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP23 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.28167800
Longitude 1.07031100
OS Easting 609529
OS Northing 0269275
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