Postcode IP27 9RU (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP27 9RU is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. IP27 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP27 9RU 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 9RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to IP27 9RU is Olive Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lords Walk and is 283 m away.

The closest primary school to IP27 9RU (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 9RU is The Chequers and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kim's Bulgogi and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Olive Close 56 m
Cherry Lane 76 m
Kennedy Street 86 m
Whitewood Walk 140 m
Woodbridge 141 m
Yew Close 142 m
Upwood 158 m
Nato Place 177 m
Pine Close 179 m
Radcliffe Road 199 m
Exeter Crescent 209 m
Coltishall 210 m
Lord's Walk 218 m
Ludham 246 m
Bentwaters 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP27 9RU

Introduction September 1991
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 9RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.98 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.94 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.23 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.77 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.87 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
5.58 km
The Pines Primary School 6.17 km
West Row Academy 6.51 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
7.34 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
8.65 km
Glade Academy 8.94 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
9.05 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
9.77 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
9.86 km
Weeting Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
10.12 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
12.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manna40 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2020
203 m
Kim's Bulgogi Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
328 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
328 m
Eriswell Lodge Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.42 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.84 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 9, 2010
1.84 km
Lakenheath Little Fishes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
2.34 km
Lakenheath Sports Pavilion Other catering premises Exempt
May 14, 2013
2.34 km
CJ's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.56 km
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.56 km
Sunset Barn Care Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
2.73 km
Rising Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
2.77 km
Lakenheath Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.78 km
Wok N Rock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.93 km
Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.98 km
eats at Lakenheath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
2.98 km
Bar Village Hall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
3.08 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.08 km
Lakenheath Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 25, 2019
3.08 km
Lakenheath Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lords Walk Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lords Walk Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Mill Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Mill Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Lordswalk Belt Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Caudle Head Inland Water 1.11 km
Elderbush Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kinghazard Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Elderbush Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Millsail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Great Rainsbutt Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Millsail Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 2.43 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.38985100
Longitude 0.53379400
OS Easting 572519
OS Northing 0279890
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lakenheath Airfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2