Postcode IP31 1DS (West Suffolk)

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

IP31 1DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 IP31 1DS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP31 1DS is Paddock Farm which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 130 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 1DS (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 1DS is The Swan Inn and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hopton Chippy and is 3.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paddock Farm 75 m
Coles Path 87 m
Crown Lane 114 m
The Street 132 m
The Drift 175 m
Swan Lane 203 m
Vine Close 219 m
Thetford Road 320 m
Norwich Lane 1 km
A1088 6.78 km
B1111 7.36 km
A143 14.26 km
A134 14.35 km
A11 43.89 km
A12 49.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 1DS

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 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.59 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 3.45 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.88 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.41 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.85 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
5.57 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 5.96 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.31 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 7.78 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.98 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
8.98 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.34 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.36 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
9.37 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
9.89 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 9.89 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 9.91 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
9.91 km
Norwich Road Academy 10.08 km
Drake Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
10.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
143 m
eats at Barningham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.59 km
Spar, PO and Delivery Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
1.59 km
The Royal George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
1.59 km
Barningham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 29, 2018
1.64 km
Hillcrest Cafe,Shop, Butchery and Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
3.27 km
Robert Arnold Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
3.27 km
Riddlesworth Hall Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.45 km
Hopton Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
February 3, 2020
3.87 km
Chapman & Jones Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
3.88 km
eats at Hopton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.88 km
Hopton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 15, 2013
3.88 km
Ashmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
3.91 km
Hopton & District Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
3.99 km
Hopton Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.99 km
The Vine Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
3.99 km
The Well Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.99 km
Grumpy Goat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.22 km
The Dun Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
4.31 km
eats at Bardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Village Sign Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Village Sign Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Crossways Cottage Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Cambridge Airport Air 50.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Great Brakeley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Shepherdsfield Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Thorns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Sapiston Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gravelpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Island Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Blackbrake Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Chalk Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Brickkiln Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 13.5 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% 19 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 85,251 kWh - mean 4,060 kWh : median 3,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 1DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.36477600
Longitude 0.87269400
OS Easting 595687
OS Northing 0277964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21520
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Blackbourn ED
Electoral Ward Bardwell
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 Coney Weston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2