Postcode IP31 3BA (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 3BA is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP31 3BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IP31 3BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 3BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP31 3BA is Willow Close which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wattisfield Road and is 108 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3BA (for ages 11 and under) is Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. 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 3BA is Six Bells Inn and is 570 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rumbles Fish Bar and is 2.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2018.

Policing for IP31 3BA 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 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP31 3BA, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Close 157 m
Grove Park 173 m
Grove Road 201 m
Elm Drive 225 m
The Street 274 m
Wattisfield Road 680 m
Finningham Road 1.94 km
A143 11.21 km
B1077 13.67 km
A134 15.42 km
A12 42.28 km
A11 45.49 km
A14 60.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP31 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
407 m
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.06 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.27 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.55 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.7 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.72 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
6.82 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 6.95 km
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 6.95 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
7.07 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
7.61 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
7.86 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 9.13 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
9.45 km
Wortham Primary School 9.71 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.74 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
9.83 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
10.51 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
10.75 km
Mendlesham Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
11.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP31 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rolfe's of Walsham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
218 m
Little Willows Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Walsham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
407 m
Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
570 m
Walsham le Willows Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
570 m
Vajrasana Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.08 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.33 km
Compass Group UK Ireland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.34 km
Badwell Ash Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.55 km
Badwell Ash Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.55 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
2.73 km
Pizza Rosso Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
3.08 km
Wattisfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
3.15 km
HENRY WATSON POTTERIES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
3.48 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
3.89 km
LORD THURLOW VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
4.09 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
4.15 km
The Bull Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
4.15 km
Wyken Vineyards Cheese Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
4.15 km
Palmers (Haughley) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
4.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP31 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Wattisfield Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Wattisfield Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Townhouse Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Townhouse Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
London Stansted Airport Air 65.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP31 3BA - Data from Dec 2021

Finch's Bottoms Valley 1.03 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Mulley's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Westhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Johnstryman Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Rushgreen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Diggins' Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Sleights Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.30235900
Longitude 0.93866900
OS Easting 600460
OS Northing 0271204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Hartismere ED
Electoral Ward Walsham-le-Willows
Local Authority District Mid 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 E07000203
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 village
Built-Up Area Walsham Le Willows BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 002F
Output Area / Small Area 1B1