Postcode IP4 3EQ (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 3EQ is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. IP4 3EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 3EQ 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 3EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to IP4 3EQ is Cranborne Chase which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northgate School and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 3EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Rushmere Hall Primary School. 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 3EQ is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.74 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 6.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP4 3EQ 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 3EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 3EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Cranborne Chase 21 m
Wincanton Close 67 m
Sherborne Avenue 178 m
Alma Close 224 m
Fairlight Close 250 m
Griffiths Close 250 m
Sidegate Lane West 281 m
Inverness Road 311 m
Sidegate Lane 483 m
Colchester Road 537 m
Tuddenham Road 723 m
Humber Doucy Lane 931 m
A1214 1.64 km
A1156 2.72 km
A12 25.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 3EQ

Introduction December 1995
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 3EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
142 m
Rushmere Hall Primary School 457 m
Culford School 526 m
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
746 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.3 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.56 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.99 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.06 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 2.1 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.15 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.27 km
Ipswich School 2.3 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.44 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.67 km
The Meadows Montessori School 2.82 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 2.89 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.96 km
Castle Hill Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 3EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.99 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.46 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.74 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.98 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
6 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
6.09 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
6.1 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
6.15 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.15 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
6.15 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.19 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
6.19 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
6.25 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
6.25 km
The Old Drapery At Williams Stores Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
6.25 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
6.32 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
6.48 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
6.52 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.76 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 3EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Northgate School Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Northgate School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Northgate School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Fairlight Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Fairlight Close Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Opium Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.48 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.49 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 3EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Tuddenham Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 4.18 km
Culpho Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Rush's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Wrathall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 3EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 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% 90.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 233,255 kWh - mean 14,578 kWh : median 13,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 52,961 kWh - mean 3,310 kWh : median 3,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 3EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.07249400
Longitude 1.18246800
OS Easting 618201
OS Northing 0246349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13941
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 004E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1