Postcode IP27 0EL (West Suffolk)

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

IP27 0EL 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 0EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to IP27 0EL is Stores Street which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Forge Court and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to IP27 0EL (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 0EL is Flintknappers and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Star Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 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 0EL 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 0EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stores Street 164 m
The Orchard 166 m
Coulson Lane 172 m
School Lane 174 m
Suffolk Court 207 m
Gentle Court 235 m
Beavor Lane 268 m
Elizabeth Road 282 m
Lode Street 354 m
Rowan Drive 387 m
Rattler's Road 422 m
Church Road 444 m
London Road 451 m
High Street 519 m
Bury Road 575 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0EL

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 0EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
130 m
Glade Academy 484 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.4 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.25 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.43 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.44 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.67 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.01 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
8.39 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.78 km
The Damara School 9.18 km
Thetford Grammar School 9.19 km
Norwich Road Academy 9.43 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
9.47 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
9.48 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 9.48 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.56 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.63 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
9.74 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
9.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brandon Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
0 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
0 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
47 m
Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
130 m
Vertas at Forest Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
130 m
The Baron - Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
170 m
Church Institute Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2012
196 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
232 m
Flintknappers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
233 m
Hyams Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
233 m
Mr G's Bowling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
233 m
Peach Bower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
233 m
Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
233 m
Tillys Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
233 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
280 m
Brandon Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2014
280 m
Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
280 m
El Greco Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 2, 2021
280 m
Golden Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 12, 2019
280 m
Jean Paul Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
280 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Forge Court Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Old Forge Court Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Ladram House Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 436 m
Entrance Rail 832 m
Entrance Rail 882 m
Cambridge Airport Air 40.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Pepper Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Brandonfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Shadwell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Wiltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Wilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 36.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.8 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 55.2% 21.3 1.4
30-300 Mbps 43.1% 65 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 903,050 kWh - mean 15,843 kWh : median 13,479 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 232,218 kWh - mean 4,004 kWh : median 3,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44640900
Longitude 0.62105100
OS Easting 578226
OS Northing 0286389
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10331
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

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

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: 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