Postcode IP3 8GZ (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP3 8GZ is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. IP3 8GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP3 8GZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8GZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to IP3 8GZ is Foxberry Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxley Close and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to IP3 8GZ (for ages 11 and under) is Broke Hall Community Primary School. 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 8GZ is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxberry Gardens 30 m
Darnford Gardens 57 m
Sunningdale Avenue 72 m
Foxley Close 115 m
St Andrews Close 136 m
Gleneagles Drive 192 m
Broke Hall Gardens 220 m
Claverton Way 263 m
Heath Lane 332 m
St Augustine Road 403 m
Princethorpe Road 410 m
Chilton Road 446 m
Penshurst Road 493 m
Bixley Road 571 m
Heath Road 600 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 8GZ

Introduction January 2007
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 8GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broke Hall Community Primary School 343 m
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
748 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 971 m
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.33 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.52 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.66 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.79 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.86 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.87 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.98 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.19 km
Culford School 2.27 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.28 km
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.41 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.43 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.47 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.49 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 2.51 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 2.58 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxley Close Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Foxley Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Foxhall Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Foxhall Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Opium Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.42 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.44 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Straightroad Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP3 8GZ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05112100
Longitude 1.20347200
OS Easting 619745
OS Northing 0244036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bixley ED
Electoral Ward Bixley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028401
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3