Postcode IP23 8LZ (Mid Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP23 8LZ is The Entry which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pillar Box and is 197 m away.

The closest primary school to IP23 8LZ (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 8LZ is The Four Horseshoes and is 1.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Entry 103 m
St Andrews Close 198 m
Thwaite Road 277 m
The Broadway 337 m
Daisy Green Lane 424 m
B1113 7.62 km
B1077 7.76 km
A143 8.05 km
A1120 14.58 km
A12 41.61 km
A11 53.76 km
A14 68.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP23 8LZ

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 8LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 3.25 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.55 km
Wetheringsett Church of England Primary School 3.86 km
Wetheringsett Manor School 3.92 km
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
4.37 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.88 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.37 km
Occold Primary School 6.27 km
Hartismere School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
6.66 km
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 6.91 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.84 km
Wortham Primary School 8.02 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.41 km
Debenham High School 9.25 km
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2019)
9.38 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
9.47 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
9.6 km
Freeman Community Primary School 9.6 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
9.64 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 9.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
181 m
Wickham Skeith Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
181 m
The Four Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 11, 2018
1.74 km
Thornham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.95 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.17 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.2 km
Stoke Ash Orchard Stores Retailers - other Exempt
2.22 km
Thornham Gift and Eco Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.36 km
Anglian Farmers Contracts Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Thornham Magna Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
2.4 km
Beyond the Wall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 4, 2019
2.75 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.75 km
Roscoe's Deli and Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.75 km
Stoke Ash Baptist Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.84 km
Brockford Garage Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 11, 2021
2.92 km
The Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2015
3.1 km
Mrs Portly's Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 19, 2016
3.1 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2016
3.17 km
Gislingham Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
3.21 km
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2015
3.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Pillar Box Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 801 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 841 m
The Street Bus Stop/Station 854 m

Nearby Nature

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

Birdshedge Grove Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Jessie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ben Hunt's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Jims Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Edinburgh Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Billingford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dormer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Foxcombs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Coldham Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lamb's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Low Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Long Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Prince of Wales Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 71.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.7 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.28054900
Longitude 1.07222700
OS Easting 609665
OS Northing 0269155
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