Postcode IP31 3QR (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP31 3QR is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. IP31 3QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP31 3QR 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 3QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IP31 3QR is Rookery Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 400 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3QR (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 3QR is The Dog Inn and is 448 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Elmswell Chinese Takeaway and is 3.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rookery Drive 25 m
Church Lane 244 m
The Street 255 m
Ashfield Road 1.06 km
A1088 7.77 km
A134 11.02 km
A143 17.9 km
A12 36.9 km
A11 39.85 km
A14 55.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3QR

Introduction March 2017
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 3QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
295 m
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.75 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.76 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
4.03 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
4.48 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.41 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.69 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 5.83 km
Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.93 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 7.24 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.29 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 7.33 km
Stanton Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
7.58 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
7.76 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 8.2 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2018)
8.32 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
9.12 km
Bacton Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
9.16 km
Finborough School 9.33 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
9.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
295 m
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2021
448 m
Norton Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
471 m
Norton service station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
471 m
Norton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
657 m
Tostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.82 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
2.15 km
Wesley Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
3.18 km
Elmswell Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.19 km
Elmswell Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 8, 2021
3.19 km
Stowlangtoft Healthcare LLP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.19 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.24 km
mace store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2021
3.38 km
Rolfes of Elmswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.38 km
Street Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
3.38 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.38 km
IPSWICH COOPERATIVE SOCIETY Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
3.41 km
Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2019
3.41 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
3.44 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 400 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 419 m
The Dog Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Entrance Rail 3.34 km
Entrance Rail 4.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.99 km
London Stansted Airport Air 58.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bridgeclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bush Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Basin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Eighteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Stocking's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Round Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hunston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Stowlangtoft Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hunston Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Cindron Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Stedman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.25496000
Longitude 0.87277100
OS Easting 596175
OS Northing 0265751
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thedwastre North 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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Norton (Mid Suffolk) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1A1