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The postcode IP4 4BU is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP4 4BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to IP4 4BU is Beverley Road which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Beverley Road and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to IP4 4BU (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 4BU is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 133.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.9 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 4BU 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 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP4 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP4 4BU
| 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 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidegate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 308 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | Academy | 4-11 | 518 m | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 655 m |
| Culford School | Independent school | 1-19 | 670 m | |
| Northgate High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 719 m |
| Rushmere Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| St Helen's Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Suffolk New College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 15, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| St Alban's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Britannia Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Ipswich School | Independent school | 0-18 | 1.69 km | |
| Copleston High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Rose Hill Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 2 km | |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich | Academy | 4-11 | 2.18 km | |
| Dale Hall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Cliff Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.42 km |
| West Lodge School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| The Meadows Montessori School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 4.8 km | |
| Poppies Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 4.85 km | |
| Priory Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.35 km | |
| Miller & Carter Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Daysies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 5.8 km | |
| Studio Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 6.07 km | |
| Foskers Fresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2018 | 6.5 km | |
| Black Tiles Learning Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2009 | 6.62 km | |
| Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 6.62 km | |
| Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 6.62 km | |
| Black Tiles Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 6.65 km | |
| Martlesham Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 6.65 km | |
| Orwell Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2015 | 6.72 km | |
| Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| The Lunch Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 6.84 km | |
| Vertas At Nacton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 6.84 km | |
| The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| Beacon Hill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2013 | 7.04 km | |
| Old Forge Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2014 | 7.07 km | |
| The Grundisburgh Dog | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 7.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Beverley Road | 161 m | |
| Beverley Road | 168 m | |
| Somerset Road | 190 m | |
| Kingsgate Drive | 202 m | |
| Kingsgate Drive | 215 m | |
| Majors Corner | 1.48 km | |
| Opium | 1.69 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 1.75 km | |
| Entrance2 | 1.75 km | |
| Entrance1 | 1.78 km | |
| Entrance3 | 1.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Big Pond | 2.13 km | |
| Westerfield Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Alder Carr | 2.89 km | |
| Broom Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Alder Carr | 3.54 km | |
| Spring Pond | 3.55 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Decoypond Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Spinney Covert | 4.05 km | |
| Pond Hall Carr | 4.22 km | |
| Wild Flower Meadow | 4.28 km | |
| Wherstead Ooze | 4.28 km | |
| Lux Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Brazier's Wood | 4.42 km | |
| Chantry Cut | 4.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.4 Mbps | 133.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.9 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.5 | 8.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.2 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 480.7 | 37.7 |
Energy usage data for IP4 4BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.06610200 |
| Longitude | 1.17605900 |
| OS Easting | 617793 |
| OS Northing | 0245619 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ipswich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ipswich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028374 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ipswich 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ipswich 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |