Postcode IP27 9LH (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 9LH is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP27 9LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 9LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9LH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IP27 9LH is Decoy Road which is centered 575 m away.

The closest railway station is Shippea Hill Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to IP27 9LH (for ages 11 and under) is Lakenheath Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall). The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP27 9LH is The Brewers Tap Public House and is 5.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Little India and is 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 13, 2018.

28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for IP27 9LH 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 Roads

A list of road names near to IP27 9LH, and the approximate distance away.

Decoy Road 575 m
A1101 6.02 km
A134 25.87 km
A11 30.59 km
A12 65.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 9LH

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 9LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.98 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.26 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
8.72 km
West Row Academy 9.67 km
Southery Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
9.97 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
10.62 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
11.02 km
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
11.06 km
Iceni Academy Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
11.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP27 9LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
October 30, 2014
1.6 km
Filipiniana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.58 km
Little India Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
5.58 km
Tina's Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.58 km
Lakenheath Indoor Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
August 27, 2009
5.66 km
Sunset Barn Care Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
5.67 km
Bar Village Hall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.71 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
5.71 km
Lakenheath Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 25, 2019
5.71 km
Lakenheath Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.71 km
Lakenheath Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.71 km
Lakenheath News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
5.71 km
Lakenheath Peace Memorial Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
5.71 km
Sakura Japanese & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2021
5.71 km
The Brewers Tap Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
5.71 km
Sunshine Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
5.78 km
RSPB Lakenheath-Visitor Ctre & Rsrv Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
5.78 km
Winnies Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
5.83 km
Wendy Allen The 1:1 Diet Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2020
5.83 km
Wok N Rock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
5.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP27 9LH - Data from Apr 2022

Shippea Hill Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP27 9LH - Data from Dec 2021

Osier Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Blackdike Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Dragon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Grime Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Cowground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Stonehorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.36 km
Rabbithill Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.65 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 5.94 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.21 km
North Sea Sea 159.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP27 9LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 71.4%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 28.6%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.44353000
Longitude 0.44828600
OS Easting 566499
OS Northing 0285659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18177
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Row Heath ED
Electoral Ward Lakenheath
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 002F
Output Area / Small Area 1A3