Postcode IP26 4QU (King's Lynn and West Norfolk)

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The postcode IP26 4QU is located in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in the county of Norfolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP26 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP26 4QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 IP26 4QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IP26 4QU is Severalls Road which is centered 42 m away.

The closest primary school to IP26 4QU (for ages 11 and under) is Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downham Market Academy.

The local pub for residents of IP26 4QU is The Green Man and is 1.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Earth and is 3.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 IP26 4QU is covered by the Norfolk police force association and Norfolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP26 4QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP26 4QU, and the approximate distance away.

Severalls Road 42 m
Broadfen Drove 1.42 km
A1101 13.59 km
A134 32.13 km
A47 38.74 km
A11 41.46 km
A143 44.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP26 4QU

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 IP26 4QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.56 km
All Saints Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.88 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.1 km
Sheridan House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.53 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
5.5 km
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
5.73 km
Hilgay Riverside Academy Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
7.89 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
7.91 km
Gooderstone Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 10, 2019)
8.74 km
Ten Mile Bank Riverside Academy Good
(November 8, 2018)
9.71 km
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
9.94 km
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
10.52 km
Downham Market Academy 10.8 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.91 km
Nelson Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
11.59 km
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 11.81 km
Downham Preparatory School and Montessori Nursery Good
(September 20, 2018)
11.94 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
12.98 km
Glade Academy 13.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP26 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.85 km
Poundsworth Retailers - other Exempt
July 25, 2019
1.91 km
Cherry Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
2.99 km
Northern Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
2.99 km
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
Hubbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
Big K Charcoal Merchants Retailers - other Exempt
May 17, 2021
3.75 km
Whittington Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.75 km
SNM Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.86 km
The George Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2017
3.86 km
All Saints Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
3.88 km
Little Oaks Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
3.88 km
Good Earth Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2020
3.91 km
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.95 km
Baxterstorey Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
3.97 km
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 2, 2021
4.04 km
Chartwells At Iceni Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
4.1 km
Methwold Nursery School Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
4.1 km
Mr Pizza And Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.22 km
Stoke Ferry Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 3, 2018
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP26 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Airport Air 42.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP26 4QU - Data from Dec 2021

Duckpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Eleven Acre Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Osierholt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Snailsfoot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Three Acre Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Limehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Joe's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Tennis Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Buxton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Jarrod's Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP26 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 16.36 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 18.2% 3.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 9.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 18.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 54.5% 15.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 75,265 kWh - mean 8,363 kWh : median 6,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP26 4QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Norfolk
Latitude 52.53570800
Longitude 0.50116100
OS Easting 569737
OS Northing 0296033
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Norfolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Norfolk
County Electorial Division Feltwell ED
Electoral Ward Methwold
Local Authority District King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Norfolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000146
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Norfolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Norfolk and Waveney CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33028007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 019C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3