Postcode IP5 1AB (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP5 1AB is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. IP5 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP5 1AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 IP5 1AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to IP5 1AB is The Walk which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell Lane and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to IP5 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Heath Primary School, Kesgrave. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kesgrave High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP5 1AB is Black Tiles Public House and is 2.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop and is 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IP5 1AB 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 IP5 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP5 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

The Walk 68 m
Church Close 106 m
Mackenzie Drive 236 m
Sewell Wontner Close 245 m
Quebec Drive 305 m
St Lawrence Way 315 m
Ferguson Way 324 m
Harrison Grove 368 m
Doctor Watson's Lane 387 m
Alberta Close 411 m
Playford Road 793 m
Bell Lane 859 m
Ropes Drive 1.07 km
Main Road 1.41 km
A1214 2.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP5 1AB

Introduction June 1997
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 IP5 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
253 m
Kesgrave High School Good
(December 6, 2017)
730 m
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Gorseland Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2017)
2.01 km
Bealings School Outstanding
(July 11, 2012)
2.39 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 2.4 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.45 km
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2016)
2.48 km
Martlesham Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.71 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.02 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 3.17 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 3.27 km
Culford School 3.36 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.43 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.68 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.73 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 4 km
Rose Hill Primary 4.08 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
4.21 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
4.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP5 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
2.71 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.71 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
2.71 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.71 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
2.71 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.89 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
3.27 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.3 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.44 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
3.53 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
3.58 km
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
3.7 km
Holeshot Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.88 km
The Stables Coffee And Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.88 km
Cornerstone Day Nursery And Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
4.07 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.13 km
Seckford Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.23 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.29 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.29 km
Seckford Hall Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP5 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Heath School Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Entrance1 Rail 3.91 km
Entrance2 Rail 3.91 km
Entrance3 Rail 3.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP5 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 1.81 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Martlesham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Welham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Dukes' Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP5 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06582500
Longitude 1.23414900
OS Easting 621775
OS Northing 0245764
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20457
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Kesgrave and Rushmere St. Andrew ED
Electoral Ward Kesgrave
Local Authority District East Suffolk
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 E07000244
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kesgrave BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028645
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3