Postcode IP27 0XL (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 0XL is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. IP27 0XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 0XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 0XL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP27 0XL is Parsons Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sweden Place and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to IP27 0XL (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 12, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ernies and is 244 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parsons Close 21 m
Sweden Place 45 m
Saffron Close 88 m
Coronation Place 115 m
Park View 163 m
The Sandgalls 193 m
London Road 202 m
Church Close 221 m
St Peter's Place 224 m
St Peter's Approach 284 m
Rowan Drive 295 m
Millers Lane 313 m
Tower Close 323 m
Church Road 329 m
Queens Road 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 0XL

Introduction August 1992
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 0XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
655 m
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
822 m
Glade Academy 1 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.69 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.84 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.43 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.97 km
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.02 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
8.62 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.97 km
The Damara School 9.4 km
Thetford Grammar School 9.41 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 9.66 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
9.66 km
Norwich Road Academy 9.68 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
9.8 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
9.85 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.89 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
9.96 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
11.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finevale Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
August 18, 2017
241 m
Ernies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
244 m
Omar Park Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
327 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
327 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
335 m
Brandon Sports And Social Club Retailers - other 4
Good
September 12, 2019
387 m
Brandon Town Bowling Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
387 m
Montage Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
387 m
Church Institute Other catering premises Exempt
March 26, 2012
485 m
Golden Sunrise Foods Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
496 m
Il Salvatore Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 6, 2021
627 m
Town Street Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2021
627 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
633 m
Breckland Forest Gymnastic Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2009
642 m
Brandon Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
647 m
Sea Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 3, 2021
647 m
Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
655 m
Vertas at Forest Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
655 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 12, 2018
791 m
The Baron - Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2021
807 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sweden Place Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Sweden Place Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Tesco Main Entrance Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Pioneer Store Car Park Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Entrance Rail 1.44 km
Entrance Rail 1.49 km
Cambridge Airport Air 39.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Hill Hill Or Mountain 988 m
Waterworks Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Brandon Park Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Mount Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Poors Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Brandonfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Session Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Wiltonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Pepper Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Wilton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Sandy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Spruce Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Basil William Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 64.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 99,134 kWh - mean 9,012 kWh : median 9,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP27 0XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44205300
Longitude 0.61469100
OS Easting 577813
OS Northing 0285891
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10821
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Brandon ED
Electoral Ward Brandon West
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 E33028333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3