Postcode IP27 9LS (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 9LS is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. IP27 9LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 9LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to IP27 9LS is Magnolia Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Back Street and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to IP27 9LS (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 9LS is Wok N Rock and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CJ's Sandwich Bar and is 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IP27 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Magnolia Drive 26 m
Warren Close 78 m
Holly Lane 116 m
The Paddocks 137 m
Hallmark Close 168 m
The Grange 179 m
Roughlands 180 m
Sandgalls Road 183 m
Curlew Close 193 m
The Mallards 214 m
Sandgalls Drive 259 m
Eriswell Drive 266 m
Broom Road Close 271 m
Springfield Drive 280 m
Lime Close 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 9LS

Introduction June 1997
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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
445 m
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
5.45 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.17 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.54 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.81 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
7.18 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
7.61 km
The Pines Primary School 7.77 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
7.78 km
West Row Academy 7.78 km
Glade Academy 7.96 km
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.52 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
8.57 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.14 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CJ's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
109 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
109 m
Lakenheath Little Fishes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
202 m
Lakenheath Sports Pavilion Other catering premises Exempt
May 14, 2013
202 m
Lakenheath Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
260 m
Rising Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
279 m
Wok N Rock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
431 m
Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
445 m
eats at Lakenheath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
445 m
Sunshine Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
568 m
Bar Village Hall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
598 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
598 m
Lakenheath Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 25, 2019
598 m
Lakenheath Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
598 m
Lakenheath Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
598 m
Lakenheath News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
598 m
Lakenheath Peace Memorial Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
598 m
Sakura Japanese & Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2021
598 m
The Brewers Tap Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
598 m
Winnies Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
618 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Back Street Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Back Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 98 m
The Cedars Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Entrance2 Rail 4.01 km
Entrance1 Rail 4.02 km
Cambridge Airport Air 33.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidscross Hill Hill Or Mountain 840 m
Claypits Water Inland Water 1.01 km
Middle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Rabbithill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pashford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Old Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Caudle Head Inland Water 1.94 km
Grime Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Lordswalk Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Calledge Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Elderbush Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 156.23 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 26.37 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% 83.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.41201700
Longitude 0.52499100
OS Easting 571834
OS Northing 0282334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22703
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lakenheath BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028339
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2