Postcode IP31 3EP (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 3EP is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP31 3EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 3EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IP31 3EP is A134 which is centered 12.87 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm and is 664 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.97 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3EP (for ages 11 and under) is Norton CEVC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 9, 2011. 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 3EP is The White Horse and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rumbles Fish Bar and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A134 12.87 km
A143 15.66 km
B1077 17.64 km
A12 37.88 km
A11 42.07 km
A14 57.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3EP

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 3EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
2.53 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.33 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
4.73 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.31 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.92 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.92 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.03 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 6.32 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.57 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
6.65 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
7.03 km
Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.89 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
8.08 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 8.12 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 9.1 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
9.28 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
9.29 km
Finborough School 9.29 km
Stowmarket High School 9.61 km
Chilton Community Primary School 9.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LORD THURLOW VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
1.63 km
Pizza Rosso Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
2.09 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
2.24 km
Badwell Ash Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.41 km
Badwell Ash Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.41 km
Norton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
2.53 km
Norton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.63 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.63 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2021
2.66 km
Norton Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
2.76 km
Norton service station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.76 km
Stowlangtoft Healthcare LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.88 km
mace store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
2.92 km
Rolfes of Elmswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
2.92 km
Street Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.92 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.92 km
Elmswell Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.98 km
Elmswell Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
2.98 km
Wesley Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
3.01 km
IPSWICH COOPERATIVE SOCIETY Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 664 m
Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Entrance Rail 2.97 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.16 km
London Stansted Airport Air 60.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bush Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Eighteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Strip Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hunston Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Round Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cowpasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Stocking's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Diggins' Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 48 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.4 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.26388700
Longitude 0.90304300
OS Easting 598201
OS Northing 0266826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21061
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thedwastre North 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1A1