Postcode IP5 1LX (East Suffolk)

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

IP5 1LX 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to IP5 1LX is Falmouth Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penzance Road Shops and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 3.4 km away.

The closest primary school to IP5 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is Cedarwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 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 1LX is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 3.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Stables Coffee And Sandwich Shop and is 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Falmouth Close 62 m
Ranulph Close 62 m
Helston Close 111 m
Glanville Place 146 m
Heath View 196 m
Bell Lane 217 m
Camborne Road 220 m
St Ives Close 234 m
Oregon Road 291 m
Penzance Road 337 m
Cedar Avenue 433 m
A1214 2.42 km
A1156 3.63 km
A12 27.66 km
A143 34.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP5 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cedarwood Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
664 m
Heath Primary School, Kesgrave Good
(November 21, 2017)
742 m
Kesgrave High School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School 1.69 km
St Alban's Catholic High School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.31 km
Gorseland Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2017)
2.34 km
Copleston High School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.56 km
Birchwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2016)
2.65 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery 2.83 km
Martlesham Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
3.29 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.29 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School 3.33 km
Bealings School Outstanding
(July 11, 2012)
3.36 km
New Skill Centre Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
3.38 km
Culford School 3.39 km
Sir Bobby Robson School 3.51 km
Rose Hill Primary 3.53 km
Sidegate Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.62 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.63 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 3.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
1.91 km
Foskers Fresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
2.88 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
3.14 km
Black Tiles Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.24 km
Martlesham Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
3.24 km
Black Tiles Learning Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2009
3.29 km
Reach2 At Martlesham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.29 km
Rhymes At Martlesham Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
3.29 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.31 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.34 km
Holeshot Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.77 km
The Stables Coffee And Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.77 km
J's Traditional Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.82 km
The Shannon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.91 km
Beacon Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
3.97 km
Pizza I Paella Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
4.02 km
Busta Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
4.09 km
St Marys Church LC / Bucklesham & Foxhall Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.09 km
Dan's Diner @ Dan's Meadow Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
4.17 km
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penzance Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Penzance Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Heath View Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Penzance Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Penzance Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Entrance1 Rail 3.4 km
Entrance2 Rail 3.41 km
Entrance3 Rail 3.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Brookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Kesgrave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lux Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Dukes' Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Welham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Martlesham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hightree Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Spring Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Playford Mere Inland Water 2.81 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Straightroad Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 70.65 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.62 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% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 354,697 kWh - mean 12,668 kWh : median 11,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 69,483 kWh - mean 2,482 kWh : median 2,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP5 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05706300
Longitude 1.23126900
OS Easting 621621
OS Northing 0244781
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ipswich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kesgrave BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Suffolk Coastal 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4