Postcode IP31 1LJ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 1LJ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. IP31 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 1LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 1LJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to IP31 1LJ is Poplar Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Close and is 115 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thurston Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP31 1LJ is Fox Inn and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jin Fu Chinese Takeaway and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poplar Close 44 m
Green Lane 196 m
Longfield Green 203 m
Saxon Crescent 216 m
Suffolk Avenue 269 m
Heath Road 2.32 km
A1088 3.34 km
B1106 7.2 km
A134 7.6 km
A143 20.72 km
A1065 29 km
A11 36.68 km
A12 46.46 km
A14 49.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 1LJ

Introduction September 1991
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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.9 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
4.8 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.31 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.6 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.72 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 7.07 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
7.66 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.82 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 8.24 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
8.36 km
Redcastle Family School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.93 km
The Damara School 8.95 km
Thetford Grammar School 8.96 km
Norwich Road Academy 9.19 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
9.33 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
9.34 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
9.37 km
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
9.63 km
Admirals Academy Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
9.68 km
Raleigh Infant Academy 9.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busbys Bar & TG's Real Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
149 m
Community Centre Real Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
149 m
Cost Cutters (Compass Group) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
149 m
Junior Mess - Compass Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
149 m
Officers Mess (Compass Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
149 m
Sergeants Mess (Compass Group) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
149 m
Spring Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 16, 2021
149 m
Honington Camp Post Office Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
190 m
Jin Fu Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
190 m
Jackdaw Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 7, 2021
949 m
Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.65 km
eats at Honington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.9 km
Norse Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.9 km
The Good Food Army Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.08 km
The Bull Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.14 km
Community Lunch and Supper Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.31 km
Gt Livermere Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 18, 2019
3.17 km
eats at Bardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.8 km
Woosters Bakery Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
4.8 km
Grumpy Goat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poplar Close Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Poplar Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Woodside View Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Woodside View Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 889 m
Cambridge Airport Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Mere Inland Water 321 m
Rush Bottom Valley 351 m
Woodsdale Grove Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Shoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Taylor's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Heath Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Willow Green Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Brush Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ash Pin Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Slades Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Kiln Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fakenham Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Burnthall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 559,279 kWh - mean 10,755 kWh : median 9,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 115,738 kWh - mean 2,226 kWh : median 2,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 1LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.33515900
Longitude 0.77849200
OS Easting 589401
OS Northing 0274420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26757
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thingoe North ED
Electoral Ward Pakenham & Troston
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Honington Airfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1