Postcode IP27 0UQ (West Suffolk)

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

IP27 0UQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 0UQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP27 0UQ is Lark Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kestrel Drive and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.72 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP27 0UQ is Flintknappers and is 1.36 km 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 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.4 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 0UQ 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 0UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lark Close 43 m
Nightingale Road 78 m
Blackbird Avenue 116 m
Falcon Drive 124 m
Partridge Walk 179 m
Kestrel Drive 238 m
Martin Close 247 m
Swallow Drive 256 m
Robin Walk 330 m
Heron Avenue 376 m
Kingfisher Drive 379 m
Green Road 491 m
Thetford Road 1.26 km
B1107 2.9 km
B1106 10.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0UQ

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 0UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 1.06 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.43 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.76 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.21 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
6.87 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
6.87 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.29 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
7.48 km
The Damara School 7.67 km
Thetford Grammar School 7.68 km
Norwich Road Academy 7.91 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.92 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.01 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.02 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
8.37 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 8.37 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.68 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
9.45 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 262 m
The Lodge Bus Stop/Station 401 m
The Lodge Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Heron Avenue Path Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Entrance Rail 1.72 km
Entrance Rail 1.73 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Blackthorn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Springbreck Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Syer's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Mayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Downham Highlodge Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.6 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 98,024 kWh - mean 8,911 kWh : median 9,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 29,058 kWh - mean 2,422 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44337100
Longitude 0.64315600
OS Easting 579742
OS Northing 0286108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17431
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3