Postcode IP4 2DS (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 2DS is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. IP4 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 2DS 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 2DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to IP4 2DS is Christchurch Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Soane Street and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 2DS (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 2DS is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Christchurch Street 49 m
Withipoll Street 49 m
Bolton Lane 95 m
Cobbold Mews 112 m
Cobbold Street 155 m
Hervey Street 161 m
St Margaret's Green 208 m
Soane Street 211 m
Norfolk Road 212 m
Tudor Place 214 m
Cobden Place 219 m
Samuel Court 222 m
Blanche Street 229 m
St Margaret's Street 247 m
Suffolk Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 2DS

Introduction January 2005
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 2DS - 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)
75 m
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
440 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
701 m
Ipswich School 784 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 982 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.08 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.15 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.5 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
1.54 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.63 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.65 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.73 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.84 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.88 km
Culford School 1.9 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.96 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.99 km
Springfield Junior School 2.04 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.07 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.47 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.08 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
5.42 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.75 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.15 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.47 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
6.95 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.02 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.02 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
7.18 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.32 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.55 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
7.76 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.76 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
7.76 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
7.78 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.78 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.02 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.11 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
8.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Soane Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cobbold Mews Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Soane Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Margarets Green Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 320 m
Opium Taxi Rank 536 m
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 540 m
Entrance Rail 1.55 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.82 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 3.3 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Beech Water Inland Water 3.4 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 3.46 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 2DS - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06028200
Longitude 1.16070500
OS Easting 616769
OS Northing 0244926
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