Postcode IP4 3QL (Ipswich)

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

IP4 3QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to IP4 3QL is Tuddenham Road which is centered 427 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorset Close and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 733 m away.

The closest primary school to IP4 3QL (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 3QL is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 6.43 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 7.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tuddenham Road 427 m
Westerfield Road 596 m
A1156 3.11 km
A12 25.62 km
B1077 29.68 km
B1113 31.41 km
A143 31.46 km
A11 60.82 km
A14 77.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
726 m
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.23 km
Culford School 1.24 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 1.25 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.6 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.63 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Ipswich School 1.86 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.9 km
The Meadows Montessori School 2.05 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.07 km
Castle Hill Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.22 km
Castle Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
2.22 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.28 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.34 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.34 km
Ormiston Endeavour Academy Good
(December 9, 2016)
2.49 km
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.49 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 2.54 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorset Close Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Dorset Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Armstrong House Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Armstrong House Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Bromeswell Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Opium Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Entrance1 Rail 733 m
Entrance2 Rail 738 m
Entrance2 Rail 2.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Big Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Rush's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Wrathall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Glebe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Tuddenham Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Witnesham Thicks Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 4.47 km

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.07554200
Longitude 1.17182500
OS Easting 617457
OS Northing 0246656
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28649
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: 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 E33028380
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1