Postcode IP31 2TJ (West Suffolk)

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

IP31 2TJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2TJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP31 2TJ is Dunwich Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bunbury Avenue and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 2TJ (for ages 11 and under) is Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy. 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 2TJ is Gt Barton Bowls Club and is 577 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt .

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunwich Place 40 m
Bunbury Avenue 141 m
Chester Place 157 m
Greenway 192 m
Eleanor Place 230 m
The Park 233 m
Anglesey Place 281 m
Tewkesbury Place 306 m
Bury Road 315 m
Garden Close 323 m
Diomed Drive 371 m
Fornham Road 431 m
Green Lane 1.09 km
Livermere Road 1.36 km
A134 3.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 2TJ

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 2TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 610 m
Abbots Green Primary Academy 2.32 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.71 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
3.31 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
3.34 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
3.39 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.96 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.06 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.34 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.36 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
4.41 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.52 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.55 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.6 km
Hardwick Primary School 4.77 km
Howard Community Academy 4.84 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 4.93 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
4.93 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 4.95 km
South Lee School 5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barton Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
402 m
Gt Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
577 m
Montana Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
577 m
Great Barton PFS Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
586 m
Meeting Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
586 m
Compass Group UK & Ireland School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
610 m
Great Barton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
703 m
Still Good Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
755 m
Clover Cottage Market Garden Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
917 m
Jenny Stone Other catering premises Exempt
January 20, 2020
927 m
Bunbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.41 km
A V Mills & Sons Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2014
1.81 km
Country Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.81 km
Blenheim Retailers - other Exempt
1.88 km
Evergreen Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.32 km
Vertas at Abbots Green Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.32 km
Suffolk Mermaid Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.56 km
The Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 23, 2021
2.56 km
Mole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2013
2.56 km
Second to Nunn Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Bunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
A143 Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 369 m
A143 Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Diomed Drive Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Entrance Rail 3.65 km
Entrance Rail 3.81 km
Entrance Rail 3.81 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 54.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wolsey's Pond Inland Water 271 m
Clark's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Church Belt Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Church Water Inland Water 740 m
Leeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Barton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Partridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Severals Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Furzefield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Plum Pudding Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Farhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Springhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.7 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 60.42 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 12.48 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 25% 19 3
30-300 Mbps 75% 46.4 8.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 140,882 kWh - mean 20,126 kWh : median 17,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 2TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.26797200
Longitude 0.76398200
OS Easting 588698
OS Northing 0266911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thingoe North ED
Electoral Ward The Fornhams & Great Barton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Great Barton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3