Postcode IP4 5BB (Ipswich)

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The postcode IP4 5BB is located in Ipswich, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP4 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP4 5BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IP4 5BB is Weymouth Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Johns Road and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 690 m away.

The closest primary school to IP4 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Copleston High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 30, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP4 5BB is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP4 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP4 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Weymouth Road 31 m
Tokio Road 74 m
Lansdowne Road 97 m
Tennyson Road 119 m
Masons Close 131 m
Springhurst Close 148 m
Cornwallis Terrace 163 m
Marlborough Road 178 m
St John's Road 185 m
Wellesley Road 193 m
Tolworth Road 203 m
Clifford Road 216 m
Darwin Road 249 m
Ringham Road 268 m
Trafalgar Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 5BB

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 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
209 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 575 m
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
820 m
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
869 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
879 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 898 m
Rose Hill Primary 923 m
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.08 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.15 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.4 km
Culford School 1.41 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.62 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 1.9 km
Ipswich School 2.01 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 2.15 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.19 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP4 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
3.71 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
4.19 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.27 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.57 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.97 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
5.27 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
5.82 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.91 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.91 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
5.94 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.27 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.47 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
6.73 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.73 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
6.73 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.73 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
6.73 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.87 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.97 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP4 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Viaduct Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Freehold Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Opium Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Entrance2 Rail 690 m
Entrance1 Rail 724 m
Entrance3 Rail 729 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP4 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Big Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Pond Hall Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Wherstead Ooze Wetland 3.29 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Black Ooze Wetland 3.51 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Pond Ooze Sea 3.88 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Redgate Hard Wetland 3.93 km
North Clump Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP4 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 110.8 12.3
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 328,870 kWh - mean 18,271 kWh : median 18,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 106,653 kWh - mean 5,925 kWh : median 3,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05635500
Longitude 1.17762900
OS Easting 617948
OS Northing 0244540
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division St. Helen's ED
Electoral Ward Alexandra
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3