Postcode IP27 0SJ (West Suffolk)

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

IP27 0SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 0SJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IP27 0SJ is Brandon Road which is centered 1.49 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Viewing Area and is 723 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 4.06 km away.

The closest primary school to IP27 0SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lakenheath Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall). The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from CJ's Sandwich Bar and is 3.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for IP27 0SJ 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 Roads

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

Brandon Road 1.49 km
B1112 4.1 km
A1101 14.84 km
A134 18.42 km
A1065 20.85 km
A11 32.07 km
A143 35.38 km
A12 59.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0SJ

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 0SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.14 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.37 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
4.48 km
Glade Academy 4.79 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
5.96 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.5 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
8.08 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
8.28 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.38 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
8.9 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
8.94 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
9.67 km
The Pines Primary School 10.35 km
West Row Academy 10.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Frederick Hiam Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.62 km
Chick King Mile End Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
2.9 km
Shefs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.96 km
IES Breckland School/college/university 4
Good
February 22, 2012
3.14 km
Vertas Group Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
3.14 km
Breckland Forest Gymnastic Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2009
3.19 km
Eriswell Lodge Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
3.31 km
Golden Sunrise Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
3.35 km
Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
3.37 km
eats at Lakenheath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.37 km
Lakenheath Little Fishes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
3.4 km
Lakenheath Sports Pavilion Other catering premises Exempt
May 14, 2013
3.4 km
Winnies Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
3.44 km
Wendy Allen The 1:1 Diet Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
3.44 km
CJ's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.46 km
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
3.46 km
Il Salvatore Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
3.47 km
Town Street Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
3.47 km
Lakenheath Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
3.47 km
Omar Park Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Viewing Area Bus Stop/Station 723 m
Viewing Area Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Wangford Road Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Wangford Road Bus Stop/Station 795 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 4.9 km
Entrance2 Rail 4.06 km
Entrance1 Rail 4.07 km
Entrance Rail 5.2 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 338 m
Sayer's Carr Woodland Or Forest 695 m
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Sandy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pashford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wangford Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Maidscross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Wiltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Wilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Warren Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Brandonfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Calledge Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.3 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 3.07 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 50% 2.1 0.6
2-5 Mbps 50% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.41905900
Longitude 0.57288400
OS Easting 575063
OS Northing 0283232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19283
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33024729
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1