Postcode IP31 3BD (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 3BD is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. IP31 3BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 3BD 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 3BD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP31 3BD is Mill Close which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wattisfield Road and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3BD (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 3BD is Six Bells Inn and is 540 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 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Close 121 m
Rookery Lane 121 m
Postmill Gardens 160 m
Wattisfield Road 278 m
Finningham Road 1.89 km
Bury Road 3.68 km
A143 10.95 km
B1077 13.48 km
A134 15.56 km
A12 42.69 km
A11 45.68 km
A14 60.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3BD

Introduction July 1990
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 3BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
0 m
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.92 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.22 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.41 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.5 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
6.73 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.79 km
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 6.89 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 7.06 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
7.42 km
Hopton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
7.46 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
8.02 km
Wortham Primary School 9.43 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 9.51 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.67 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
9.85 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
10.11 km
Mellis Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
10.38 km
Riddlesworth Hall School 10.46 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
10.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Willows Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Walsham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
0 m
Rolfe's of Walsham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
431 m
Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
540 m
Walsham le Willows Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
540 m
Compass Group UK Ireland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.03 km
Vajrasana Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.09 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.7 km
Wattisfield Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
2.74 km
Badwell Ash Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.93 km
Badwell Ash Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.93 km
HENRY WATSON POTTERIES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
3.07 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
3.1 km
Pizza Rosso Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
3.48 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
3.57 km
Anglian Beer Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.98 km
Snack Bar (mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
3.98 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
4.17 km
The Bull Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
4.17 km
Wyken Vineyards Cheese Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wattisfield Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Wattisfield Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Townhouse Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Townhouse Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Six Bells Bus Stop/Station 703 m
London Stansted Airport Air 65.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Finch's Bottoms Valley 689 m
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Redhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Westhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Mulley's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Shepherd's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Rushgreen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Johnstryman Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Calke Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Sallow Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP31 3BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 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 1.3% 17.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 98.7% 60.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 523,947 kWh - mean 6,986 kWh : median 5,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 3BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.30597400
Longitude 0.93979000
OS Easting 600518
OS Northing 0271607
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