Postcode IP4 3PS (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 3PS is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 3PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 3PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3PS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to IP4 3PS is Dumfries Road which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Hub and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 3PS (for ages 11 and under) is Rushmere Hall Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Alban's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 22, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP4 3PS is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.83 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 5.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 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 3PS 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 3PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dumfries Road 157 m
Dumbarton Road 174 m
Winston Avenue 178 m
Glencoe Road 182 m
Thornley Drive 258 m
St Andrew's Church Close 266 m
Selkirk Road 285 m
Humber Doucy Lane 366 m
Roxburgh Road 405 m
North Lawn 416 m
Rushmere Road 676 m
Rushmere Street 708 m
A1214 892 m
Colchester Road 912 m
A1156 2.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 3PS

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 3PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
648 m
Rushmere Hall Primary School 734 m
Culford School 895 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.14 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.25 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.58 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.68 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.7 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.05 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.17 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.49 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.51 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.6 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.69 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.81 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.11 km
Kesgrave High School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.18 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.2 km
Ipswich School 3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.96 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.83 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.08 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
5.08 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.08 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
5.08 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.11 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.11 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.16 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.35 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.39 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
5.49 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.51 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.62 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.69 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
5.75 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
5.78 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.82 km
Old Forge Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2014
5.9 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
5.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Hub Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Community Hub Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Rushmere Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Rushmere Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Opium Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.24 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.26 km
Entrance3 Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.12 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Big Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 3.3 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Tuddenham Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Culpho Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 73.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 6.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 57 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 282,652 kWh - mean 11,306 kWh : median 10,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 73,258 kWh - mean 2,818 kWh : median 2,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 3PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06855800
Longitude 1.19829900
OS Easting 619305
OS Northing 0245959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6779
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3