Postcode IP31 3RT (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP31 3RT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 3RT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP31 3RT is Old Post Office Lane which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Close and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3RT (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 3RT is Thurston Rugby Club and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Trawlers Catch and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Old Post Office Lane 119 m
Stoney Lane 153 m
Woodland Close 161 m
Church Road 185 m
Cavendish Close 191 m
Bird's Road 432 m
School Road 491 m
Barrell's Road 553 m
A1088 7.38 km
A134 8.16 km
A143 20.9 km
A12 36.52 km
A11 36.56 km
A14 51.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3RT

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 3RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
798 m
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.33 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 2.9 km
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
3.02 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.48 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 4.53 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 4.94 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 5.53 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
5.7 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
5.84 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.98 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.46 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
6.68 km
South Lee School 7.07 km
Hardwick Primary School 7.17 km
Riverwalk School 7.44 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.52 km
Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.57 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School 7.66 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurston Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
476 m
Thurston Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
798 m
Thurston Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
798 m
Thurst Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2014
993 m
Thurston Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
993 m
Cracknell's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.02 km
Co-op. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.06 km
Trawlers Catch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.06 km
Thurston Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
1.24 km
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.26 km
Oh Crumbs Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.26 km
Thurston Community College School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.33 km
Thurston Community College School/college/university 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.33 km
Thurston Post Office & General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2015
1.34 km
Well Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.6 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 21, 2021
1.7 km
ABM Catering Facilities Management School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.85 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Thurston Sixth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.85 km
Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.97 km
Suffolk Mermaid Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Woodland Close Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Hall Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rectory Gardens Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Entrance Rail 1.16 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Greene's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Stedman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Skeleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mill Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Newhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Grove Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pakenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Big Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Basin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Barton Mere Inland Water 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP31 3RT - 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 52.24918300
Longitude 0.82558300
OS Easting 592980
OS Northing 0264982
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27746
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33028465
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1