Postcode IP5 1BF (East Suffolk)

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The postcode IP5 1BF is located in East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. IP5 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP5 1BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1BF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to IP5 1BF is Beech Gardens which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beech Grove and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to IP5 1BF (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 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 IP5 1BF is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 3.67 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 4.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Gardens 9 m
Beech Road 88 m
Linksfield Gardens 109 m
Linksfield 131 m
Malvern Close 138 m
Beech Grove 144 m
Pinetree Close 169 m
Yewtree Grove 184 m
Mendip Drive 240 m
Elm Road 267 m
Quantock Close 274 m
Holly Road 287 m
Blackdown Avenue 363 m
Bent Lane 483 m
A1214 1.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP5 1BF

Introduction November 2015
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 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.19 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.24 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.26 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.72 km
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.73 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 1.97 km
Kesgrave High School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.02 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 2.23 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.23 km
Culford School 2.29 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.53 km
Northgate High School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.74 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 2.77 km
Rose Hill Primary 2.79 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.92 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.09 km
Gorseland Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2017)
3.22 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 3.22 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
3.22 km
Bealings School Outstanding
(July 11, 2012)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.62 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.67 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
3.91 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.93 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.99 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
3.99 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
4 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.06 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
4.56 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.58 km
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.68 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
4.73 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.83 km
Holeshot Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.84 km
The Stables Coffee And Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.84 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
4.94 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.97 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
4.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Beech Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Beech Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Beech Grove Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Linksfield Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Majors Corner Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.61 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.61 km
Entrance3 Rail 2.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 2.82 km
Pole Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Martlesham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Dukes' Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Welham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 64.64 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.53 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 100% 46.3 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 62,233 kWh - mean 8,890 kWh : median 9,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 13,193 kWh - mean 2,199 kWh : median 2,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP5 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.06129800
Longitude 1.21675000
OS Easting 620603
OS Northing 0245206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21058
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 E33028649
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3