Postcode IP27 0UW (West Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP27 0UW is Downham Way which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Paddocks and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.16 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of IP27 0UW is Flintknappers and is 1.07 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 963 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downham Way 90 m
St Stephen's Crescent 166 m
Teal Walk 169 m
The Paddocks 188 m
Beechfields 196 m
Pheasant Way 231 m
Woodcock Rise 254 m
St Domonic's Drive 255 m
St Anthony's Way 312 m
St Benedicts Road 332 m
St Nicholas Walk 378 m
Gashouse Drove 485 m
Green Road 811 m
Thetford Road 1.51 km
B1107 3.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0UW

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 0UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glade Academy 859 m
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.23 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.57 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.67 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
6.88 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
7.37 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.54 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.82 km
The Damara School 8.18 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.19 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.32 km
Norwich Road Academy 8.39 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.45 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8.53 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.55 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.7 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
8.8 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 8.8 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.92 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
10.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danni's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
683 m
Mace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
683 m
Captain Billy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
849 m
Compass at Glade Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
859 m
Bella Pizza & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 31, 2019
963 m
Empanda Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
1.01 km
Flintknappers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2017
1.07 km
Hyams Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
1.07 km
Mr G's Bowling Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.07 km
Peach Bower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.07 km
Peach Bower Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2016
1.07 km
Tillys Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.07 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
1.08 km
Ali Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
1.08 km
Atlantico Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 12, 2019
1.08 km
Deniz Intercontinental Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.08 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
1.09 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
1.11 km
Brandon Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 7, 2014
1.11 km
Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Paddocks Bus Stop/Station 79 m
The Paddocks Bus Stop/Station 89 m
The Paddocks Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Paddocks Bus Stop/Station 206 m
St Benedicts Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 993 m
Entrance Rail 1.16 km
Entrance Rail 1.16 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ling Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Claypit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Snowberry Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Elvedon Road Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Mayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackthorn Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
River Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Shadwell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Syer's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Springbreck Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.2 Mbps 22.1 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 2.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 20.5 4
30-300 Mbps 90% 37.4 5.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 229,139 kWh - mean 11,457 kWh : median 11,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44904400
Longitude 0.63961900
OS Easting 579477
OS Northing 0286728
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: 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 E33028332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A4