Postcode IP4 2BT (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 2BT is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 2BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 2BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2BT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to IP4 2BT is Bolton Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Soane Street and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 2BT (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northgate High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP4 2BT is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP4 2BT 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 2BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 2BT, and the approximate distance away.

Bolton Lane 34 m
Withipoll Street 77 m
Christchurch Street 124 m
Cobbold Mews 141 m
Soane Street 148 m
Cobbold Street 156 m
St Margaret's Green 160 m
St Margaret's Street 212 m
Cobden Place 217 m
St Margaret's Plain 221 m
Tudor Place 228 m
Hervey Street 229 m
Old Foundry Road 247 m
Great Colman Street 248 m
Blanche Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 2BT

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 2BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
0 m
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
491 m
Ipswich School 728 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
738 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 907 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.15 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.22 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.47 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.56 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.57 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.7 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.72 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.86 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.94 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Culford School 1.97 km
Springfield Junior School 1.97 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.01 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 2BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.5 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.11 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.49 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.8 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.21 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.53 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
7 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.08 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.08 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.25 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.37 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.59 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
7.84 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.84 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
7.84 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.85 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.85 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.08 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
8.17 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 2BT - Data from Apr 2022

Soane Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Soane Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
St Margarets Green Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Christchurch Mansion Gates Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cobbold Mews Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 306 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 497 m
Opium Taxi Rank 510 m
Entrance Rail 1.49 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.88 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 2BT - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 3.22 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Beech Water Inland Water 3.33 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 3.46 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 2BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 177.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 39 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 30% 128.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 70% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 259,330 kWh - mean 11,275 kWh : median 9,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 48,047 kWh - mean 2,402 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 2BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06023900
Longitude 1.15960700
OS Easting 616694
OS Northing 0244918
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8383
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division St. Margaret's and Westgate ED
Electoral Ward St Margaret's
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 005D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3