Postcode IP31 3LW (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 3LW is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. IP31 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to IP31 3LW is The Paddocks which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 5 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3LW (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 3LW is The White Horse and is 306 m 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 246 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Paddocks 29 m
Orchard Way 57 m
Dovedale Close 160 m
Birch Gardens 178 m
Richer Close 180 m
Penbry Gardens 215 m
Austin Close 256 m
Warren Close 262 m
Willow Close 280 m
Richer Road 365 m
Back Lane 437 m
The Street 1.74 km
A143 13.53 km
A134 13.85 km
B1077 15.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3LW

Introduction June 1997
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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.95 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
4.57 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.85 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.29 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.77 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.85 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.31 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
6.98 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
6.99 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 7.48 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
7.59 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.23 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
8.3 km
Gislingham Church of England Primary School 8.59 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
9.07 km
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
9.66 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
9.8 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 10.16 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
10.63 km
Chilton Community Primary School 11.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badwell Ash Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
191 m
Badwell Ash Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
191 m
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
246 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
306 m
Pizza Rosso Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
955 m
LORD THURLOW VILLAGE HALL Other catering premises Exempt
1.89 km
Rolfe's of Walsham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
2.53 km
Six Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.67 km
Walsham le Willows Sports Club Other catering premises Exempt
2.67 km
Vajrasana Retreat Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.77 km
Little Willows Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
Walsham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.95 km
Stowlangtoft Healthcare LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.96 km
Leaping Hare Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
3.98 km
The Bull Pen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
3.98 km
Wyken Vineyards Cheese Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2019
3.98 km
Compass Group UK Ireland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.32 km
Norton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
4.52 km
Thunder Burst Events (3 Horseshoes) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
4.53 km
Norton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
4.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Entrance Rail 5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 62.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Parker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Johnstryman Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Strip Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Diggins' Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hunston Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mulley's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cowpasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Langham Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Eighteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Round Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15.8 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 41,598 kWh - mean 5,200 kWh : median 3,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.28276900
Longitude 0.91888300
OS Easting 599197
OS Northing 0268969
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Badwell Ash BUA
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 1B1