Postcode IP4 1BB (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 1BB is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 1BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 IP4 1BB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to IP4 1BB is Orwell Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Dhaka and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of IP4 1BB is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 IP4 1BB 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 IP4 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Orwell Place 16 m
B1075 29 m
Eagle Street 85 m
Shire Hall Yard 92 m
Blackfriars Court 93 m
Wingfield Street 112 m
Upper Orwell Street 113 m
Cox Lane 118 m
Tacket Street 119 m
Waterworks Street 124 m
Upper Orwell Courts 129 m
Upper Barclay Street 135 m
Lower Orwell Street 149 m
Union Street 156 m
Foundation Street 158 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 1BB

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 IP4 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
484 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
488 m
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
550 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 931 m
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.13 km
Ipswich School 1.14 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.38 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.39 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
1.52 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.67 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.75 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.77 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.88 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.9 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.95 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.03 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.07 km
St Joseph's College 2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.03 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.65 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.34 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.54 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.94 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.28 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
6.68 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.74 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.74 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.12 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.23 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
8 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
8 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
8.01 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
8.01 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.02 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.1 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

The Dhaka Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Co-op Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Blackfriars Court Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Co-op Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Rope Walk Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Opium Taxi Rank 81 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 209 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 246 m
Entrance Rail 1.12 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.7 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 1.11 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 2.91 km
Beech Water Inland Water 3.15 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 3.18 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 1BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 73.1 Mbps 159.94 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 30.03 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 0% 73.1 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 53,612 kWh - mean 5,361 kWh : median 3,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 1BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05533700
Longitude 1.15888200
OS Easting 616666
OS Northing 0244369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5982
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Alexandra
Local Authority District Ipswich
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 E07000202
Travel To Work Area Ipswich

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 Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 007G
Output Area / Small Area 3C1