Postcode IP6 8EW (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP6 8EW is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. IP6 8EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP6 8EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 IP6 8EW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to IP6 8EW is Grinstead Hill which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lion and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 605 m away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8EW (for ages 11 and under) is Bosmere Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stowupland High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Policing for IP6 8EW 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 IP6 8EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP6 8EW, and the approximate distance away.

Grinstead Hill 99 m
Chalkeith Road 147 m
Grinstead Gardens 168 m
Mill Lane 177 m
Barking Road 185 m
Ammonite Drive 219 m
Phillips Crescent 249 m
Limetree Close 258 m
Hargrave Avenue 292 m
Lion Lane 295 m
Maitland Road 334 m
Ipswich Road 337 m
Quarry Avenue 427 m
Chainhouse Road 447 m
Foxglove Avenue 467 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8EW

Introduction September 1981
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 IP6 8EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosmere Community Primary School 887 m
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.74 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.72 km
Combs Ford Primary School 5 km
Ringshall School 5.05 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
5.57 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.82 km
Claydon Primary School 5.87 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.01 km
Freeman Community Primary School 6.01 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
6.1 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 6.21 km
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.77 km
Chilton Community Primary School 6.8 km
Stowmarket High School 7.19 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
7.48 km
Henley Primary School 7.56 km
Elmsett Church of England Primary School 8.33 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.39 km
Acorn Cottage The Lodge Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP6 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.18 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
4.62 km
Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
4.65 km
Meadlands Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.65 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
4.65 km
Trinity CEVAP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.72 km
Woodland Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
4.72 km
Busy Bees at Stowmarket Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.73 km
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.83 km
Tesco Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
4.83 km
Battisford Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
4.84 km
Buttercups Childrens Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
5 km
Combs Ford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
5 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.05 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.1 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.14 km
Combs Ford Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
5.16 km
Avenues East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
5.21 km
Mid Suffolk Axis Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
5.21 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
5.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP6 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Lion Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Grinstead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Lion Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Grinstead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Foxglove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Entrance Rail 605 m
Entrance1 Rail 6.1 km
Entrance2 Rail 6.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP6 8EW - Data from Dec 2021

Needham Lake Inland Water 519 m
Station Field Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Spriteshall Grove Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Alderson Lake Inland Water 689 m
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Bosmere Inland Water 797 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Chalkpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Sallow Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Titley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bottys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.14715000
Longitude 1.05580800
OS Easting 609173
OS Northing 0254277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28165
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Bosmere ED
Electoral Ward Needham Market
Local Authority District Mid 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 E07000203
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Needham Market BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2