Postcode IP31 2EB (West Suffolk)

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

IP31 2EB 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 2EB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to IP31 2EB is Hilltop Way which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilltop Way and is 63 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 2EB (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 2EB is The Cock Inn and is 1.17 km 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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2 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 2EB 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 2EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hilltop Way 21 m
Barningham Road 111 m
Hill Top 127 m
George Hill 297 m
Dale Road 366 m
Chare Road 447 m
Chare Lane 544 m
George Lane 690 m
Bury Road 1.38 km
A1088 4.9 km
B1111 10.4 km
A134 12.76 km
A143 13.84 km
B1077 16.95 km
A11 42.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 2EB

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 2EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.33 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
2.29 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.43 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.4 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 4.88 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.04 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
5.07 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
5.47 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 6.83 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy 8.22 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
8.64 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
8.67 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
9.75 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 10.16 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
10.22 km
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
10.63 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham Good
(July 11, 2017)
11.05 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
11.5 km
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery 12.36 km
Diamond Academy Serious Weaknesses
(January 19, 2022)
12.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashmore Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2022
350 m
Hillcrest Cafe,Shop, Butchery and Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
354 m
Robert Arnold Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
354 m
Stanton Service Service Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
1.09 km
Stanton Shell Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
1.09 km
Church Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 25, 2013
1.1 km
Palmers (Haughley) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
1.17 km
Stanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.17 km
Stanton Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 19, 2020
1.17 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.17 km
Six Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.1 km
The Dun Cow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
2.1 km
Grumpy Goat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.15 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
2.28 km
eats at Bardwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.29 km
Woosters Bakery Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2.29 km
eats at Barningham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
2.43 km
Spar, PO and Delivery Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.43 km
The Royal George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
2.43 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hilltop Way Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hilltop Way Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Duke Street Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Little Chare Farm Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Cambridge Airport Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
New Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Half Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Hockhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Sleights Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Wychingham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dovehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Island Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Little Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Blue Bells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 19.98 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 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 273,471 kWh - mean 13,022 kWh : median 12,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 96,163 kWh - mean 4,007 kWh : median 3,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 2EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.33312600
Longitude 0.88059500
OS Easting 596365
OS Northing 0274466
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
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 E33028515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2