Postcode IP6 8EZ (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP6 8EZ is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP6 8EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP6 8EZ 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 8EZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to IP6 8EZ is Chalkeith Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxglove Avenue and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 719 m away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8EZ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chalkeith Road 46 m
Barking Road 160 m
Rose Walk 186 m
Bluebell Grove 208 m
Grinstead Hill 220 m
Hargrave Avenue 230 m
Lilac Walk 233 m
Grinstead Gardens 258 m
Mill Lane 268 m
Primrose Way 329 m
Foxglove Avenue 339 m
Clover Close 343 m
The Drift 630 m
B1078 10.67 km
B1113 22.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8EZ

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 IP6 8EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosmere Community Primary School 853 m
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.89 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.67 km
Ringshall School 4.86 km
Combs Ford Primary School 4.96 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
5.58 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.71 km
Claydon Primary School 5.9 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.07 km
Freeman Community Primary School 6.07 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
6.13 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 6.17 km
Chilton Community Primary School 6.77 km
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.95 km
Stowmarket High School 7.15 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
7.44 km
Henley Primary School 7.67 km
Elmsett Church of England Primary School 8.17 km
Acorn Cottage The Lodge Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
8.25 km
Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
8.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxglove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Foxglove Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Grinstead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Grinstead Gardens Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bluebell Grove Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Entrance Rail 719 m
Entrance1 Rail 6.08 km
Entrance2 Rail 6.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spriteshall Grove Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Needham Lake Inland Water 687 m
Station Field Woodland Or Forest 716 m
Alderson Lake Inland Water 870 m
Chalkpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Sallow Grove Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 956 m
Titley Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Bosmere Inland Water 987 m
Bottys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP6 8EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 20.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 230,733 kWh - mean 15,382 kWh : median 13,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 88,603 kWh - mean 4,922 kWh : median 3,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP6 8EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.14621000
Longitude 1.05352200
OS Easting 609019
OS Northing 0254164
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