Postcode IP27 0LX (West Suffolk)

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

IP27 0LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP27 0LX is Millers Lane which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Close and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to IP27 0LX (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Il Salvatore and is 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on August 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Millers Lane 96 m
Ashdale Park 129 m
St Peter's Place 133 m
Barnes Close 146 m
Lavender Close 172 m
Queens Road 207 m
Saffron Close 254 m
Primrose Drive 255 m
Bluebell Walk 257 m
Princes Close 258 m
Park View 262 m
Highbury Road 276 m
Church Close 292 m
St Peter's Approach 299 m
Petunia Way 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0LX

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 0LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
536 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
931 m
Glade Academy 1.29 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.79 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.56 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.48 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.82 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.19 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
8.86 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
9.19 km
The Damara School 9.63 km
Thetford Grammar School 9.64 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 9.87 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.87 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
9.88 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
9.92 km
Norwich Road Academy 9.92 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.05 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
10.1 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
11.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Omar Park Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
89 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
89 m
Golden Sunrise Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
336 m
Il Salvatore Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
390 m
Town Street Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
390 m
Breckland Forest Gymnastic Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2009
425 m
Ernies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
492 m
Finevale Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
August 18, 2017
504 m
Brandon Sports And Social Club Retailers - other 4
Good
September 12, 2019
521 m
Brandon Town Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
521 m
Montage Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
521 m
IES Breckland School/college/university 4
Good
February 22, 2012
536 m
Vertas Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
536 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
606 m
Shefs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
609 m
Chick King Mile End Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
668 m
Church Institute Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2012
724 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
884 m
Brandon Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
906 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
906 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Close Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Highbury Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Highbury Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Entrance Rail 1.66 km
Entrance Rail 1.71 km
Cambridge Airport Air 39.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Hill Hill Or Mountain 765 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Brandonfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wiltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Wilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Sandy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Pepper Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Spruce Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Sayer's Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.4 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.7 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 140,889 kWh - mean 17,611 kWh : median 18,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44127800
Longitude 0.61065800
OS Easting 577542
OS Northing 0285795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10821
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Brandon ED
Electoral Ward Brandon West
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 E33028331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1