Postcode IP27 0BZ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 0BZ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP27 0BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 0BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 0BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP27 0BZ is Wellington Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knappers Way and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 779 m away.

The closest primary school to IP27 0BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Glade Academy.

The local pub for residents of IP27 0BZ is Flintknappers and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bella Pizza & Grill and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP27 0BZ 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 IP27 0BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP27 0BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Wellington Close 89 m
Knappers Way 104 m
Wishing Well Close 117 m
Braundon Court 163 m
Evergreen 166 m
George Street 169 m
St Davids Close 225 m
Beavor Lane 242 m
Mounts Pit Lane 279 m
Lode Street 284 m
Warren Close 297 m
Robert Linge Crescent 307 m
Gashouse Drove 320 m
Whitehart Lane 352 m
St Benedicts Road 465 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0BZ

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 IP27 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 138 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
438 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.88 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.34 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.23 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.56 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.92 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.96 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.37 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.38 km
The Damara School 8.76 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.77 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
9 km
Norwich Road Academy 9 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
9.07 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 9.08 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.1 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
9.46 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 9.46 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP27 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass at Glade Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
138 m
Bella Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
197 m
Danni's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
218 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
218 m
Empanda Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
258 m
Flintknappers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
288 m
Hyams Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
288 m
Mr G's Bowling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
288 m
Peach Bower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
288 m
Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
288 m
Tillys Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
288 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
297 m
The Baron - Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
345 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
379 m
Brandon Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2014
379 m
Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
379 m
El Greco Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
379 m
Golden Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 12, 2019
379 m
Jean Paul Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
379 m
Kings Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 25, 2021
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP27 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Knappers Way Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Knappers Way Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Lode Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ladram House Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 351 m
Entrance Rail 779 m
Entrance Rail 812 m
Cambridge Airport Air 40.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP27 0BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Pepper Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Shadwell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Brandonfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP27 0BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.9 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% 63.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 345,735 kWh - mean 15,715 kWh : median 16,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 153,307 kWh - mean 6,666 kWh : median 4,787 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44706400
Longitude 0.62836600
OS Easting 578722
OS Northing 0286482
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13729
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Brandon ED
Electoral Ward Brandon East
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000245
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

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 West Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33028332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1