Postcode IP3 0RU (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP3 0RU is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP3 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP3 0RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 IP3 0RU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to IP3 0RU is Windermere Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Centre and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance3, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to IP3 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Ravenswood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ipswich Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP3 0RU is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 2.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP3 0RU 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 IP3 0RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP3 0RU, and the approximate distance away.

Windermere Close 48 m
Grasmere Close 131 m
Brazier's Wood Road 153 m
Worcester Road 203 m
Boyton Road 216 m
Nash Gardens 219 m
Maryon Road 224 m
Maybury Road 229 m
Harrier Close 244 m
Scott Road 265 m
Lowry Gardens 270 m
Munnings Close 277 m
Queensberry Road 286 m
Corton Road 298 m
Hockney Gardens 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 0RU

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 IP3 0RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
106 m
Ravenswood Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
579 m
Sir Bobby Robson School 610 m
Morland Church of England Primary School 712 m
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
782 m
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 812 m
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.12 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.86 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.86 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 2.48 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.55 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.58 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.69 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
2.9 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.93 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.01 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.2 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.2 km
Ipswich High School 3.29 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP3 0RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
954 m
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.49 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
2.77 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.16 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.22 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.55 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
3.64 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.65 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.65 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.8 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.06 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
4.93 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
5.48 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.55 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.58 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.59 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.59 km
Twisted Oaks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.37 km
Waterfall Elior At Bucklesham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.37 km
Cups And Cakes Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
6.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP3 0RU - Data from Apr 2022

Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Windermere Close Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Windermere Close Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Busway Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Opium Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 3.41 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.43 km
Entrance3 Rail 2.08 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.09 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.12 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.32 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.33 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP3 0RU - Data from Dec 2021

Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Black Ooze Wetland 1.36 km
Pond Ooze Sea 1.46 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Deals Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mulberry Middle Wetland 1.58 km
Watercress Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Redgate Hard Wetland 1.88 km
Fox's Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP3 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.3 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.2 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 284,995 kWh - mean 10,961 kWh : median 11,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 64,316 kWh - mean 2,474 kWh : median 2,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP3 0RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.03207200
Longitude 1.18725000
OS Easting 618726
OS Northing 0241869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20449
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Gainsborough ED
Electoral Ward Gainsborough
Local Authority District Ipswich
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 E07000202
Travel To Work Area Ipswich

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 Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2