Postcode IP31 3SG (Mid Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP31 3SG is Hollow Lane which is centered 409 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor House and is 1.32 km away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to IP31 3SG (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 3SG is Bear Inn and is 1.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 6, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollow Lane 409 m
A1088 8.33 km
A134 9.78 km
A143 20.11 km
A12 35.68 km
A11 37.87 km
A14 53.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP31 3SG

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 3SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton CEVC Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2011)
2.04 km
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.38 km
Thurston Community College Good
(March 23, 2018)
2.94 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School 3.65 km
Woolpit Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
4.1 km
Elmswell Community Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.88 km
Sybil Andrews Academy Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
5.9 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 6.14 km
Ixworth Church of England Primary School 6.21 km
Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.22 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 6.43 km
Set Ixworth School Good
(September 18, 2019)
6.6 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
7.24 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
8.16 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School 8.31 km
South Lee School 8.32 km
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 8.43 km
Hardwick Primary School 8.47 km
Riverwalk School 8.68 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
955 m
Bear Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 6, 2019
1.27 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.38 km
Well Cottage B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.44 km
ABM Catering Facilities Management School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.53 km
Caterlink Ltd @ Thurston Sixth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
1.53 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 21, 2021
1.54 km
Norton Salvation Army Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
1.76 km
Norton service station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.76 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2021
1.95 km
Norton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
2.04 km
Thurston Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.09 km
Norton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.17 km
Greenleaft Processing Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.31 km
Thurston Childcare School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.38 km
Thurston Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.38 km
Cracknell's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.57 km
Thurst Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2014
2.61 km
Thurston Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.61 km
Co-op. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
2.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor House Bus Stop/Station 1.32 km
Manor House Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Entrance Rail 2.73 km
Entrance Rail 4.55 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 56.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stedman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 639 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Cindron Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bridgeclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Basin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Lady Greene's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Chevin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Skeleton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Pakenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Mill Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Coronation Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Drinkstone Lake Inland Water 3.26 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.24294900
Longitude 0.84698600
OS Easting 594468
OS Northing 0264346
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1