Postcode IP31 1BZ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 1BZ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP31 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 1BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 IP31 1BZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP31 1BZ is Sandy Lane which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Wood and is 224 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 1BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP31 1BZ is The Royal George and is 250 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hopton Chippy and is 3.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP31 1BZ 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 IP31 1BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP31 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Sandy Lane 143 m
Church Road 175 m
St Andrews Close 193 m
Church Gardens 213 m
Mill Road 263 m
Jarrold Close 264 m
Lingwood Close 276 m
Millfield Road 356 m
Hopton Road 543 m
Coney Weston Road 610 m
Weston Bury Lane 1.11 km
A1088 6.88 km
B1111 7.72 km
A143 13.02 km
A134 14.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 1BZ

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 IP31 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
250 m
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.16 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.81 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 4.21 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.27 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 5.72 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
6.16 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.57 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.93 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 7.41 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.02 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.84 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.74 km
Kenninghall Primary School 10.98 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
11.38 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 11.38 km
Norwich Road Academy 11.58 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
11.7 km
The Thetford Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
12.04 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 12.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP31 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barningham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 29, 2018
198 m
eats at Barningham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
250 m
Spar, PO and Delivery Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
250 m
The Royal George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
250 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.54 km
Hillcrest Cafe,Shop, Butchery and Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
2.33 km
Robert Arnold Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
2.33 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
3 km
Ashmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
3 km
Hopton Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 3, 2020
3.09 km
Chapman & Jones Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
3.16 km
eats at Hopton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.16 km
Hopton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2013
3.16 km
Hopton & District Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.34 km
Hopton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.34 km
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
3.34 km
The Well Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.34 km
Church Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2013
3.73 km
Palmers (Haughley) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
3.76 km
Stanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP31 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022

West Wood Bus Stop/Station 224 m
West Wood Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Royal George Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Royal George Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Royal George Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Cambridge Airport Air 51.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP31 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Fen Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wychingham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Island Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Blue Bells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Sapiston Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Great Brakeley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Shepherdsfield Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Thorns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP31 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 246,737 kWh - mean 4,406 kWh : median 3,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 1BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.35650200
Longitude 0.89004700
OS Easting 596905
OS Northing 0277091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Blackbourn ED
Electoral Ward Barningham
Local Authority District West 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 E07000245
Travel To Work Area Bury St Edmunds

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Barningham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2