Postcode IP31 2BE (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 2BE is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in May 2015 and is an active postcode. IP31 2BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 2BE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 2BE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP31 2BE is Potter's Lane which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackbourne Middle School and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 2BE (for ages 11 and under) is Stanton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. 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 2BE is The Cock Inn and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stanton Fish Bar and is 265 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP31 2BE 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 2BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP31 2BE, and the approximate distance away.

Potter's Lane 85 m
Field Way 91 m
Gilbert Road 109 m
The Knowle 122 m
Windmill Green 124 m
Hepworth Road 207 m
Horseshoe Rise 222 m
Meadow Court 224 m
The Street 272 m
North Close 276 m
Catchpole Way 289 m
Buckles Field 310 m
Duke Street 460 m
Bury Road 773 m
Upthorpe Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 2BE

Introduction May 2015
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 2BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
84 m
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.82 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.49 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
3.98 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.01 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 4.46 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
5.76 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
6.15 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
7.62 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 7.94 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.36 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 8.96 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
9.03 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
9.55 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 9.87 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
9.96 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
10.37 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
11.54 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
12.41 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 12.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP31 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmers (Haughley) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
265 m
Stanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
265 m
Stanton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2020
265 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
265 m
Church Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2013
424 m
Stanton Service Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
828 m
Stanton Shell Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
828 m
Ashmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
914 m
Hillcrest Cafe,Shop, Butchery and Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.51 km
Robert Arnold Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.51 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.72 km
The Bull Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.72 km
Wyken Vineyards Cheese Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.72 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
2.12 km
Vajrasana Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.28 km
Compass Group UK Ireland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.44 km
Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.56 km
The Dun Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
2.64 km
Grumpy Goat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.75 km
eats at Bardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP31 2BE - Data from Apr 2022

Blackbourne Middle School Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Blackbourne Middle School Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Buckles Field Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Knoll Corner Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Buckles Field Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Cambridge Airport Air 50.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 64.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP31 2BE - Data from Dec 2021

Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 455 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Sleights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hockhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Half Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
New Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Dovehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Rushgreen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wyken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Mulley's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP31 2BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 75,225 kWh - mean 6,839 kWh : median 6,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 40,033 kWh - mean 3,079 kWh : median 2,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 2BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.32301500
Longitude 0.88845000
OS Easting 596945
OS Northing 0273363
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Blackbourn ED
Electoral Ward Stanton
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 West Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Stanton (St. Edmundsbury) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028516
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1