Postcode IP27 0SY (West Suffolk)

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

IP27 0SY 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 0SY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IP27 0SY is Lingheath Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lingheath Road and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.33 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP27 0SY is Flintknappers and is 879 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 807 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 0SY 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 0SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lingheath Road 36 m
Bracken Rise 79 m
Elm Close 104 m
Linnet Crescent 142 m
Heather Way 155 m
The Chase 185 m
Chestnut Close 185 m
Ash Close 186 m
Walnut Close 199 m
Mallard Way 201 m
Green Road 221 m
Wren Close 226 m
Mill Hill 238 m
Swallow Drive 244 m
Kingfisher Drive 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0SY

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 0SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 569 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
934 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.28 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.87 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.07 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.35 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.47 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.76 km
The Damara School 8.15 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.16 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.25 km
Norwich Road Academy 8.4 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.42 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8.46 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.47 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.51 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
8.87 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 8.87 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
9 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
10.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lingheath Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Chestnut Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lingheath Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Heron Avenue Path Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Heron Avenue Path Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 958 m
Entrance Rail 1.33 km
Entrance Rail 1.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Blackthorn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Springbreck Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Basil William Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Spruce Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 53 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 11.9 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 30% 21.3 3.5
30-300 Mbps 70% 78.4 18.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 39,850 kWh - mean 3,623 kWh : median 3,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44399200
Longitude 0.63589400
OS Easting 579246
OS Northing 0286159
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 1A4