Postcode IP3 8LE (Ipswich) Terminated January 2021

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The postcode IP3 8LE is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2021.IP3 8LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IP3 8LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8LE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IP3 8LE is Geralds Avenue which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Railway and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 190 m away.

The closest primary school to IP3 8LE (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 8LE is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Geralds Avenue 158 m
Tomline Road 159 m
Pearce Road 175 m
Derby Close 189 m
Kemball Street 198 m
Fuchsia Lane 200 m
Hillary Close 227 m
Stanley Avenue 229 m
Upper Cavendish Street 237 m
Chartwell Close 238 m
Orwell Road 247 m
Harrow Close 274 m
Churchill Avenue 275 m
Eden Road 275 m
Derby Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 8LE

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2021
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP3 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Hill Primary 464 m
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
552 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 581 m
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
842 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.06 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.15 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.19 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.23 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.29 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.48 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.6 km
Culford School 1.73 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.77 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.81 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.92 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 2 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.15 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 2.19 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Railway Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Pearce Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
The Railway Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Orwell Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Opium Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Entrance2 Rail 190 m
Entrance1 Rail 221 m
Entrance3 Rail 239 m

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 3.07 km
Black Ooze Wetland 3.16 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Pond Ooze Sea 3.5 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Redgate Hard Wetland 3.61 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05263200
Longitude 1.18225100
OS Easting 618283
OS Northing 0244140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division St. John's ED
Electoral Ward Alexandra
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3