Postcode IP3 8QT (Ipswich)

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

IP3 8QT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8QT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to IP3 8QT is Wimborne Avenue which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wimbourne Avenue and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to IP3 8QT (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 8QT is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 2.62 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 8QT 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 8QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wimborne Avenue 97 m
Broke Hall Gardens 121 m
Melplash Close 149 m
Bodiam Road 189 m
Bodiam Close 199 m
Melplash Road 215 m
Penshurst Road 217 m
Claverton Way 245 m
Winfrith Road 250 m
Rye Close 250 m
Foxley Close 262 m
St Augustine Road 271 m
Arundel Way 301 m
Foxberry Gardens 309 m
Chatsworth Drive 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 8QT

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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broke Hall Community Primary School 343 m
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.05 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.25 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.63 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.63 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.65 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.65 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.66 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.2 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.23 km
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.24 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.25 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.49 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 2.52 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.53 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.53 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.58 km
Culford School 2.6 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.6 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wimbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Foxhall Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Wimbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Square Pharmacy Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Square Pharmacy Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Opium Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.61 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.63 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.63 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 11.24 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 11.24 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 11.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Straightroad Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Fox's Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP3 8QT - 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 52.04855300
Longitude 1.20597200
OS Easting 619929
OS Northing 0243758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29071
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 E33028403
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3