Postcode IP27 0SP (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 0SP is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. IP27 0SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 0SP 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 0SP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to IP27 0SP is Walnut Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Close and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.43 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP27 0SP is Flintknappers and is 887 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 836 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Close 20 m
The Chase 57 m
Chestnut Close 92 m
Ash Close 98 m
Elm Close 100 m
Green Road 131 m
Lingheath Road 194 m
Yew Drive 207 m
Mallard Way 210 m
Cherry Tree Close 218 m
Bracken Rise 260 m
Linnet Crescent 282 m
Cedar Way 333 m
Mounts Pit Lane 390 m
Thetford Road 1.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0SP

Introduction September 1991
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 0SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 578 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
892 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.16 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.98 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
6.93 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.38 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.66 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.76 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.09 km
The Damara School 8.16 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.17 km
Norwich Road Academy 8.42 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8.46 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.47 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.48 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.56 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
8.91 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 8.91 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
9.01 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
10.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Captain Billy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
32 m
Danni's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
458 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
458 m
Compass at Glade Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
578 m
Empanda Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
643 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
794 m
Bella Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
836 m
Flintknappers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
887 m
Hyams Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
887 m
Mr G's Bowling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
887 m
Peach Bower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
887 m
Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
887 m
Tillys Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
887 m
Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
892 m
Vertas at Forest Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
892 m
The Baron - Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
919 m
Brandon Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.02 km
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
1.02 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
1.02 km
Brandon Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2014
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Close Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Spruce Drive Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Spruce Drive Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Lingheath Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Lingheath Road Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Entrance Rail 1.43 km
Entrance Rail 1.45 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 182 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackthorn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Basil William Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Spruce Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Downham Highlodge Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.3 Mbps 26.5 Mbps 41.39 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5 Mbps 7.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5% 18 3.8
30-300 Mbps 95% 37.5 6.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 150,316 kWh - mean 7,516 kWh : median 7,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 48,957 kWh - mean 2,448 kWh : median 2,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44238700
Longitude 0.63444500
OS Easting 579154
OS Northing 0285977
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33028334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1