Postcode IP4 4RF (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 4RF is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 4RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 4RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 4RF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to IP4 4RF is Westbury Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbury Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 4RF (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. 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 4RF is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.87 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 6.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 4RF 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 4RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 4RF, and the approximate distance away.

Westbury Road 63 m
Leopold Gardens 94 m
Rushbury Close 103 m
Leopold Road 115 m
Glenhurst Avenue 116 m
Norbury Road 178 m
Bramley Chase 217 m
Caithness Close 306 m
Victory Road 334 m
Rushmere Road 341 m
Colchester Road 349 m
Cromarty Road 371 m
Schreiber Road 371 m
Sidegate Avenue 394 m
Reading Road 478 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 4RF

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 4RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
334 m
Culford School 357 m
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
495 m
Rushmere Hall Primary School 744 m
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
817 m
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
885 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 886 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.23 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.27 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.41 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.78 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
1.89 km
Rose Hill Primary 1.91 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.12 km
Ipswich School 2.48 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.6 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.6 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 2.91 km
Dale Hall Community Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.17 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.65 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.87 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.14 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.23 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.47 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.76 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
5.85 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.85 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
5.85 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.87 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.87 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
6.19 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
6.28 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.33 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.33 km
Caterlink At Grundisburgh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
6.35 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.45 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
6.48 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
6.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Westbury Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Westbury Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Rushbury Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Rushbury Close Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Westbury Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.11 km
Opium Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.63 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.66 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 4RF - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 4.12 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 4.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 4RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.5 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 77.01 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 435,691 kWh - mean 15,024 kWh : median 14,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 123,391 kWh - mean 3,980 kWh : median 3,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 4RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06524800
Longitude 1.18767300
OS Easting 618593
OS Northing 0245559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27308
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4