Postcode IP31 3PG (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP31 3PG 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 3PG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to IP31 3PG is Barton Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bracken Row and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 724 m away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3PG (for ages 11 and under) is Thurston Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. 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 3PG is Thurston Rugby Club and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh Crumbs Sandwich Bar and is 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barton Road 80 m
Marley Close 90 m
Bracken Row 91 m
Rowan Way 116 m
Furze Close 163 m
The Hawthorns 269 m
Heath Court 291 m
Hazelwood Close 292 m
Heather Close 329 m
The Hambros 352 m
Genesta Drive 452 m
Norton Road 514 m
Mill Lane 636 m
A134 6.5 km
A1088 6.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3PG

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 3PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
382 m
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
967 m
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 2.89 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 3 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
3.23 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 3.55 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
4.43 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
4.57 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
5.25 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.26 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.74 km
South Lee School 6 km
Hardwick Primary School 6.01 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.17 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.35 km
Riverwalk School 6.37 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.69 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.85 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.89 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurston Community College School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
382 m
Thurston Community College School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
382 m
Thurston Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
494 m
Thurston Post Office & General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2015
511 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
648 m
Oh Crumbs Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
648 m
Thurst Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2014
697 m
Thurston Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
697 m
Co-op. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
729 m
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
729 m
Suffolk Mermaid Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
750 m
The Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
November 23, 2021
750 m
Cracknell's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
904 m
Thurston Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
967 m
Thurston Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
967 m
Thurston Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.2 km
Blenheim Retailers - other Exempt
1.81 km
Pakenham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
2.07 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.07 km
Bunbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bracken Row Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bracken Row Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Maltings Garth Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Maltings Garth Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Genesta Drive Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Entrance Rail 724 m
Cambridge Airport Air 43.32 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Greene's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Grove Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Barton Mere Inland Water 1.14 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Skeleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mill Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Barton Shrub Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Newhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Millfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
The Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Rougham Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 77.27 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 13.18 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% 27.3 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 330,709 kWh - mean 17,406 kWh : median 16,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 102,215 kWh - mean 4,259 kWh : median 3,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP31 3PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.25576600
Longitude 0.80371200
OS Easting 591459
OS Northing 0265656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30527
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thedwastre South ED
Electoral Ward Thurston
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Thurston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2