Postcode IP3 8RT (East Suffolk)

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

IP3 8RT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 8RT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP3 8RT is Lewes Close which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Opposite Warren Heath Road and is 321 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to IP3 8RT (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 8RT is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewes Close 120 m
Wadhurst Road 137 m
Salehurst Road 184 m
Horsham Avenue 199 m
Dorchester Road 210 m
Lulworth Avenue 277 m
Ashdown Way 336 m
Cuckfield Avenue 353 m
Blandford Road 445 m
A1189 558 m
Nacton Road 1.26 km
Felixstowe Road 1.32 km
Bucklesham Road 1.74 km
A1156 1.93 km
A1214 2.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 8RT

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 8RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broke Hall Community Primary School 999 m
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.04 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.19 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.55 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.62 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.64 km
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.74 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.76 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.86 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 2.24 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.34 km
Morland Church of England Primary School 2.44 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.57 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.6 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.79 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.85 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.99 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.99 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
3.14 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.77 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
2.04 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.43 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
2.5 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.72 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.75 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
3.33 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.46 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.46 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
3.58 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.91 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.08 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.43 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
4.5 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.5 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
4.97 km
Twisted Oaks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
5.21 km
Waterfall Elior At Bucklesham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.21 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.33 km
Holeshot Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Opposite Warren Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Adjacent Warren Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bridport Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Dorchester Road Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Bridport Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 3.66 km
Opium Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.81 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.9 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.92 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.93 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.58 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.59 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 10.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Fox's Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Watercress Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Deals Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Straightroad Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 202,455 kWh - mean 18,405 kWh : median 19,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 75,344 kWh - mean 6,849 kWh : median 3,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP3 8RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04229500
Longitude 1.20691000
OS Easting 620024
OS Northing 0243065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30745
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Kesgrave and Rushmere St. Andrew ED
Electoral Ward Rushmere St Andrew
Local Authority District East Suffolk
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 E07000244
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3