Postcode IP31 2BZ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 2BZ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP31 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 2BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 IP31 2BZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP31 2BZ is Jacobs Close which is centered 255 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coach Stop and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 2BZ (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 2BZ is The Cock Inn and is 567 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 567 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. 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 2BZ 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 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jacobs Close 255 m
Rose and Crown Court 301 m
Old Bury Road 332 m
Michaelhouse Way 357 m
Fordhams Close 370 m
Bury Lane 585 m
Bardwell Road 609 m
Glassfield Road 644 m
Wyken Road 1.31 km
Bury Road 1.51 km
A1088 4.29 km
A134 12.03 km
A143 14.32 km
A11 42.24 km
A12 44.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
867 m
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.43 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.52 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 3.9 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.76 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.95 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
6.49 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
7.6 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 7.9 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
8.69 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
9.13 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
9.17 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 9.26 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 9.27 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
10.24 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
10.91 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
11.06 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 11.89 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
11.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanton Service Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
0 m
Stanton Shell Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
0 m
Church Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2013
404 m
Palmers (Haughley) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
567 m
Stanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
567 m
Stanton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2020
567 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
567 m
Ashmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
782 m
Hillcrest Cafe,Shop, Butchery and Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.44 km
Robert Arnold Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
1.44 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.68 km
The Bull Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.68 km
Wyken Vineyards Cheese Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.68 km
Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.74 km
The Dun Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.83 km
Grumpy Goat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.94 km
eats at Bardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2 km
Woosters Bakery Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
2.81 km
Vajrasana Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Jacobs Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Jacobs Close Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Cambridge Airport Air 49.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 64.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
New Grove Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Half Grove Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Hockhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Sleights Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dovehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wyken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rushgreen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Burntfirs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.3 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.9 3.2
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 40.3 9.8
300+ Mbps 92.6% 550 75

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 255,103 kWh - mean 12,148 kWh : median 10,736 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 109,457 kWh - mean 4,054 kWh : median 3,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.32375100
Longitude 0.87639000
OS Easting 596118
OS Northing 0273410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26297
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1