Postcode IP27 0UJ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 0UJ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. IP27 0UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 0UJ 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 0UJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP27 0UJ is Willow Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spruce Drive and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.36 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP27 0UJ is Flintknappers and is 718 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 701 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 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 0UJ 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 0UJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Willow Close 17 m
Spruce Drive 69 m
Cedar Way 80 m
Cherry Tree Close 84 m
Yew Drive 111 m
Wood Close 127 m
Mount Road 173 m
Rought Avenue 207 m
Bury Road 262 m
Ash Close 267 m
The Chase 278 m
Walnut Close 286 m
Heath Road 318 m
Green Road 418 m
Rattler's Road 481 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0UJ

Introduction April 1985
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 0UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 453 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
662 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.86 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.91 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
6.98 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.63 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.76 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.8 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8 km
The Damara School 8.41 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.42 km
Norwich Road Academy 8.68 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8.7 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.71 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.76 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.8 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.83 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
9.19 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 9.19 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 0UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Captain Billy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
282 m
Danni's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
442 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
442 m
Empanda Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
448 m
Compass at Glade Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
453 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
596 m
Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
662 m
Vertas at Forest Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
662 m
Bella Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
701 m
Flintknappers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
718 m
Hyams Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
718 m
Mr G's Bowling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
718 m
Peach Bower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
718 m
Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
718 m
Tillys Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
718 m
The Baron - Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
733 m
Brandon Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
792 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
792 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
837 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
844 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spruce Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Spruce Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Lingwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lingwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Walton Way Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 904 m
Entrance Rail 1.36 km
Entrance Rail 1.39 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 271 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Spruce Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Basil William Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Blackthorn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 66.09 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 15.51 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 0% 15.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 223,001 kWh - mean 7,690 kWh : median 8,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 89,801 kWh - mean 3,097 kWh : median 2,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44196200
Longitude 0.63013700
OS Easting 578863
OS Northing 0285919
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 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3