Postcode IP31 2TS (West Suffolk)

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

IP31 2TS 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 2TS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP31 2TS is Bury Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is A143 Bus Shelter and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.46 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 2TS (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 2TS is Gt Barton Bowls Club and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bury Road 136 m
Chester Place 142 m
Dunwich Place 191 m
Anglesey Place 199 m
Bunbury Avenue 338 m
Church Road 352 m
The Park 382 m
Fornham Road 451 m
The Street 475 m
Diomed Drive 499 m
School Road 627 m
Green Lane 895 m
Livermere Road 1.48 km
A134 3.66 km
A1088 6.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 2TS

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 2TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 644 m
Abbots Green Primary Academy 2.24 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.58 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
3.2 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
3.28 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
3.32 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.78 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.17 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.35 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.46 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
4.5 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.56 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.59 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.67 km
Hardwick Primary School 4.74 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 4.76 km
South Lee School 4.94 km
Howard Community Academy 4.96 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
4.99 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 5.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Barton Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
306 m
Gt Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
448 m
Montana Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
448 m
Great Barton PFS Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
528 m
Meeting Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
528 m
Great Barton Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
631 m
Compass Group UK & Ireland School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
644 m
Still Good Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
861 m
Jenny Stone Other catering premises Exempt
January 20, 2020
1.06 km
Clover Cottage Market Garden Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Bunbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
1.35 km
Blenheim Retailers - other Exempt
1.77 km
A V Mills & Sons Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2014
1.79 km
Country Farm Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
1.79 km
Evergreen Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.24 km
Vertas at Abbots Green Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.24 km
Suffolk Mermaid Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.39 km
The Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 23, 2021
2.39 km
Bright Horizons School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.53 km
Sybil Andrews Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

A143 Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 264 m
A143 Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Bunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bunbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 304 m
School Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Entrance Rail 3.46 km
Entrance Rail 3.88 km
Entrance Rail 3.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.94 km
London Stansted Airport Air 54.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wolsey's Pond Inland Water 77 m
Church Belt Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Church Water Inland Water 560 m
Clark's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Leeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Barton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Severals Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Partridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Furzefield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Barton Shrub Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Plum Pudding Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Colton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.9 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 175,346 kWh - mean 19,483 kWh : median 19,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 2TS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.26668400
Longitude 0.76598400
OS Easting 588840
OS Northing 0266773
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 town and fringe
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