Postcode IP3 8EU (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP3 8EU is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP3 8EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP3 8EU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8EU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to IP3 8EU is Alston Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandhurst Avenue and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance3, 452 m away.

The closest primary school to IP3 8EU (for ages 11 and under) is Rose Hill Primary. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Copleston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP3 8EU is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP3 8EU 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 8EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP3 8EU, and the approximate distance away.

Alston Road 59 m
Sandhurst Avenue 71 m
Alan Road 139 m
Rosehill Road 164 m
Rosehill Crescent 204 m
Newton Road 229 m
The Beeches 254 m
Upper Cavendish Street 300 m
Salisbury Road 303 m
Cavendish Street 305 m
Bishop's Hill 322 m
Osborne Road 324 m
A1156 371 m
B1075 1.34 km
A1214 1.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 8EU

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 8EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Hill Primary 438 m
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
585 m
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
712 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
878 m
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.06 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.11 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.29 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.36 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.58 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.6 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 1.65 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.81 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.83 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.87 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
1.99 km
Culford School 2.13 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.13 km
Morland Church of England Primary School 2.22 km
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP3 8EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
3.03 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
3.61 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.04 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.23 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.63 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.97 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
5.4 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.47 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.47 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.77 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.84 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.99 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.72 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.79 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.79 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.05 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.05 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
7.07 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.07 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
7.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP3 8EU - Data from Apr 2022

Sandhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Holywells Park Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Sandhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Holywells Park Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Newton Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Opium Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Entrance3 Rail 452 m
Entrance2 Rail 473 m
Entrance1 Rail 482 m
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 12.39 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 12.4 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 12.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP3 8EU - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 549 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 2.59 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Black Ooze Wetland 2.78 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Pond Ooze Sea 3.16 km
Redgate Hard Wetland 3.2 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP3 8EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 576,919 kWh - mean 11,095 kWh : median 10,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 176,175 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 2,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP3 8EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04988200
Longitude 1.17584200
OS Easting 617857
OS Northing 0243815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division St. Helen's ED
Electoral Ward Holywells
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028418
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1