Postcode IP4 5QL (Ipswich)

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

IP4 5QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to IP4 5QL is Woodbridge Road East which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playford Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to IP4 5QL (for ages 11 and under) is Britannia Primary School and Nursery. 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 5QL is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 4.09 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 5.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodbridge Road East 174 m
Glenavon Road 218 m
Melbourne Road 245 m
Ladywood Road 279 m
Camberley Road 294 m
Mayfield Road 351 m
A1214 367 m
Digby Road 461 m
Heath Road 630 m
Rushmere Road 665 m
Woodbridge Road 827 m
Humber Doucy Lane 1.12 km
A1189 1.99 km
A1156 2.11 km
Playford Road 2.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP4 5QL

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 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
187 m
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
967 m
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.15 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.18 km
Culford School 1.29 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.3 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 1.38 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.49 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 1.72 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.8 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.94 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.02 km
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.22 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.52 km
St Helen's Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.54 km
Suffolk New College Requires improvement
(November 15, 2019)
2.56 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.78 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.87 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 2.9 km
Cliff Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
3.26 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.09 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.4 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.42 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.62 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
4.79 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.81 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
4.99 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.99 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4.99 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
5.43 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
5.5 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.59 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
5.59 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.59 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
5.72 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
5.79 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playford Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 159 m
St Albans School Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Playford Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Woodbridge Road East Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Opium Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Sainsbury's Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.79 km
Entrance1 Rail 1.8 km
Entrance3 Rail 1.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Big Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 3.51 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Westerfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Brazier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 184.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 362,855 kWh - mean 19,098 kWh : median 18,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP4 5QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06203500
Longitude 1.20133500
OS Easting 619545
OS Northing 0245243
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26904
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bixley ED
Electoral Ward Bixley
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ipswich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ipswich 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ipswich 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3