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The postcode IP27 0BU is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP27 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP27 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 IP27 0BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to IP27 0BU is School Lane which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 847 m away.
The closest primary school to IP27 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021.
The local pub for residents of IP27 0BU is Flintknappers and is 144 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peach Bower and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IP27 0BU is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP27 0BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP27 0BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP27 0BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP27 0BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 12, 2021) | 142 m |
| Glade Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 253 m | |
| Breckland School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Weeting Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Mundford Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 7.41 km |
| Elveden Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 7.54 km |
| Lakenheath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 7.62 km |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 8.16 km |
| Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 8.22 km |
| Redcastle Family School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 8.55 km |
| The Damara School | Special school | 5-16 | 8.95 km | |
| Thetford Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.96 km | |
| Norwich Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 9.21 km | |
| The Thetford Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 9.23 km |
| Diamond Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 19, 2022) | 9.26 km |
| Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | 9.26 km | |
| Drake Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 9.33 km |
| Admirals Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 9.68 km |
| Raleigh Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 9.68 km | |
| Iceni Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 9.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP27 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt July 12, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Baron - Cafe & Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 29, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Breakfast and After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 142 m | |
| Vertas at Forest Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 142 m | |
| Flintknappers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2017 | 144 m | |
| Hyams Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Mr G's Bowling Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Peach Bower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 144 m | |
| Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2016 | 144 m | |
| Tillys Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 144 m | |
| Empanda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 152 m | |
| Bella Pizza & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 200 m | |
| Brandon Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 232 m | |
| Sea Star Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2021 | 232 m | |
| Compass at Glade Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 253 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 278 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt July 12, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Brandon Baptist Church | Exempt January 7, 2014 | 287 m | |
| Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 287 m | |
| El Greco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 2, 2021 | 287 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP27 0BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Car Park | 135 m | |
| Old Forge Court | 196 m | |
| Old Forge Court | 208 m | |
| Lode Street | 221 m | |
| Ladram House | 272 m | |
| Pioneer Store Car Park | 388 m | |
| Entrance | 847 m | |
| Entrance | 891 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 40.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP27 0BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Waterworks Covert | 854 m | |
| Poors Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Mount Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| White Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Home Wood | 2 km | |
| Session Heath | 2.05 km | |
| Brandon Park | 2.23 km | |
| Pepper Clump | 2.61 km | |
| Ling Belt | 2.66 km | |
| Brandonfield Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Gravelhill Plantation | 2.71 km | |
| Shadwell's Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Claypit Belt | 2.98 km | |
| Elvedon Road Belt | 3.05 km | |
| Spruce Covert | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP27 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 52.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.5 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.4 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for IP27 0BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.44601100 |
| Longitude | 0.62439700 |
| OS Easting | 578455 |
| OS Northing | 0286353 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Suffolk |
| County Electorial Division | Brandon ED |
| Electoral Ward | Brandon Central |
| Local Authority District | West 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000245 |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| 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 West Suffolk CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Brandon (Forest Heath) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33028330 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest Heath 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest Heath 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |