Postcode IP29 4BS (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP29 4BS is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP29 4BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP29 4BS 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 IP29 4BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IP29 4BS is Gatesbury's Lane which is centered 269 m away.

The closest primary school to IP29 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Wickhambrook Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of IP29 4BS is The Plough and is 1.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 253.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 34.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP29 4BS 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 IP29 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Gatesbury's Lane 269 m
A134 14 km
A11 21.24 km
A12 33.56 km
A14 37.76 km
A143 37.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP29 4BS

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 IP29 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickhambrook Primary Academy 4.18 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(September 22, 2021)
5.74 km
Ickworth Park Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
7.16 km
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall Outstanding
(December 3, 2010)
8.06 km
Hundon Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
8.35 km
Glemsford Primary Academy Good
(December 7, 2017)
8.46 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
8.66 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
8.98 km
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School 9.06 km
Cavendish Church of England Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
9.38 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
9.89 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School 9.92 km
Riverwalk School 9.92 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
9.94 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
10.27 km
South Lee School 10.27 km
Hardwick Primary School 10.37 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
10.53 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
10.55 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP29 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
1.79 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.92 km
Vince Marshall Services Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 6, 2019
1.92 km
Erskine Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 5, 2015
2.24 km
Little Teapots Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.24 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.85 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
3.43 km
The Old Pear Tree Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2015
3.56 km
Box Bush Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2013
4.09 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.87 km
Whepstead Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 1, 2014
5.42 km
Hartest Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2017
5.74 km
B S Clarke and Son Retailers - other 4
Good
October 28, 2021
5.75 km
Boxted And Hartest Institute Other catering premises Exempt
5.75 km
Hartest farmers Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
5.75 km
Hartest Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
5.75 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
5.75 km
Brighthouse Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.77 km
LFH (The Ickworth) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
6.8 km
National Trust Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
6.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP29 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Airport Air 30.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP29 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Brush Wood Woodland Or Forest 359 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 539 m
Bromagefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Francis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cresslands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cresslands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Link Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Garbs Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Brook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Fuller's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP29 4BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 253.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 59,006 kWh - mean 11,801 kWh : median 7,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP29 4BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.17060100
Longitude 0.61109800
OS Easting 578658
OS Northing 0255696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18270
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Clare ED
Electoral Ward Chedburgh & Chevington
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 Bury St Edmunds

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: Rural workers and families
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 E33028565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1A1