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The postcode IP4 3BZ is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 3BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP4 3BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 3BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to IP4 3BZ is Sidegate Lane West which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Baptist Church and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.45 km away.
The closest primary school to IP4 3BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Sidegate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. 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 3BZ is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop and is 7.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 2.9 out of 10. 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 3BZ is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP4 3BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP4 3BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP4 3BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP4 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 193 m |
| Culford School | Independent school | 1-19 | 530 m | |
| Sidegate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 541 m |
| Rushmere Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 721 m | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 921 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | Academy | 4-11 | 1.04 km | |
| St Alban's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| St Helen's Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Suffolk New College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 4-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Ipswich School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.99 km | |
| Copleston High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Dale Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Rose Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 2.48 km | |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich | Academy | 4-11 | 2.56 km | |
| The Meadows Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.61 km | |
| West Lodge School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Castle Hill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppies Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 5.03 km | |
| Shell Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 5.28 km | |
| Miller & Carter Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Priory Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.81 km | |
| Daysies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 6.07 km | |
| Studio Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 6.32 km | |
| Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| Black Tiles Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2009 | 6.41 km | |
| Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 6.41 km | |
| Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 6.41 km | |
| The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 6.43 km | |
| Black Tiles Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 6.45 km | |
| Martlesham Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Old Forge Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2014 | 6.58 km | |
| The Grundisburgh Dog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
| The Old Drapery At Williams Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2017 | 6.58 km | |
| Foskers Fresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 6.61 km | |
| Beacon Hill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2013 | 6.77 km | |
| J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Orwell Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2015 | 7.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Baptist Church | 64 m | |
| Baptist Church | 85 m | |
| Northgate School | 132 m | |
| Lancing Avenue | 173 m | |
| Lancing Avenue | 186 m | |
| Majors Corner | 1.97 km | |
| Opium | 2.18 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 2.22 km | |
| Entrance1 | 1.45 km | |
| Entrance2 | 1.46 km | |
| Entrance2 | 2.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 3BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Westerfield Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Big Pond | 2.66 km | |
| Alder Carr | 3.16 km | |
| Spring Pond | 3.17 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Alder Carr | 3.4 km | |
| Lux Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Decoypond Wood | 4.13 km | |
| Wild Flower Meadow | 4.44 km | |
| Tuddenham Hall Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Playford Mere | 4.48 km | |
| Rush's Grove | 4.51 km | |
| Spinney Covert | 4.57 km | |
| Brookhill Wood | 4.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 3BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37 Mbps | 149.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 28 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 11.1% | 100% | 49.4 | 6.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for IP4 3BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.07063400 |
| Longitude | 1.17873100 |
| OS Easting | 617954 |
| OS Northing | 0246131 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ipswich |
| County Electorial Division | Rushmere ED |
| Electoral Ward | Rushmere |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000202 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ipswich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ipswich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33024768 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ipswich 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ipswich 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |