Postcode IP3 9FF (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP3 9FF is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. IP3 9FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP3 9FF 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 9FF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IP3 9FF is West Road which is centered 165 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pearse Way and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to IP3 9FF (for ages 11 and under) is Ravenswood Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ipswich Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP3 9FF is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for IP3 9FF 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 9FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP3 9FF, and the approximate distance away.

West Road 165 m
Bramble Drive 216 m
Acacia Close 250 m
Pearse Way 271 m
Blackthorn Close 285 m
Murrills Road 287 m
Central Avenue 289 m
Whitethorn Road 297 m
Foxglove Crescent 339 m
Hazel Drive 367 m
Ransomes Way 377 m
Felixstowe Road 571 m
Nacton Road 1.24 km
A1189 1.36 km
Bucklesham Road 1.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP3 9FF

Introduction February 2008
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 9FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
837 m
Ravenswood Community Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.14 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 1.24 km
Ipswich Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.49 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.94 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.97 km
Morland Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy 2.3 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.52 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.55 km
Nacton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.57 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 2.64 km
Orwell Park School 2.81 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.01 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.3 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.34 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.35 km
Ipswich High School 3.58 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.69 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP3 9FF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
1.32 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.69 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.72 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
1.95 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.01 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.09 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
2.48 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.57 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.57 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.97 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
3.36 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.05 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
4.07 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.07 km
Jason Elmer Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
4.22 km
Levington Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.48 km
Twisted Oaks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.84 km
Waterfall Elior At Bucklesham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.84 km
Cups And Cakes Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP3 9FF - Data from Apr 2022

Pearse Way Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Pearse Way Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Foxglove Crescent Bus Stop/Station 275 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Euro Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Opium Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 4.34 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 4.45 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.64 km
Entrance3 Rail 2.64 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.67 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing Ferry 9.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP3 9FF - Data from Dec 2021

Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Robert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Fox's Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Watercress Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Deals Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Nactonheath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Goldsmith's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Sorrel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Straightroad Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP3 9FF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 70 17.5
300+ Mbps 330 30

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.03385600
Longitude 1.20986400
OS Easting 620266
OS Northing 0242134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14957
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Priory Heath ED
Electoral Ward Priory Heath
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 E33024992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3