Postcode IP6 8PA (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP6 8PA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8PA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to IP6 8PA is Buck's Head Lane which is centered 447 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cousins Hill and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8PA (for ages 11 and under) is Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022. 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

The local pub for residents of IP6 8PA is The Magpie Inn Ltd and is 5.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buck's Head Lane 447 m
B1078 8.53 km
B1077 20.79 km
B1113 21.28 km
A143 21.91 km
A12 29.12 km
A140 40.58 km
A11 53.83 km
A14 70.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8PA

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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.12 km
Bosmere Community Primary School 2.83 km
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.74 km
Claydon Primary School 5.6 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.85 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.06 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.19 km
Freeman Community Primary School 6.19 km
Combs Ford Primary School 6.23 km
Henley Primary School 6.27 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
6.29 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.24 km
Ringshall School 7.36 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 7.42 km
Chilton Community Primary School 7.83 km
Witnesham Primary School Good
(October 11, 2016)
7.89 km
Stowmarket High School 8.35 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.45 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.57 km
Ormiston Endeavour Academy Good
(December 9, 2016)
8.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earl Stonham Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
4.71 km
Earl Stonham Village Hall Farmers/growers Exempt
4.71 km
Stonham Aspal C Of E Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
4.74 km
Stonham Aspal Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 1, 2019
4.74 km
Stonham Baptist Community Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 20, 2016
4.97 km
Bistro at the barns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.08 km
Bistro at the Barns T/A D G Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
5.08 km
DG Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.08 km
Molly Blog Olde Sweet Shoppe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
5.08 km
The Magpie Inn Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.2 km
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.26 km
Busy Bees at Stowmarket Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.47 km
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.63 km
Tesco Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
5.63 km
Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
5.79 km
Meadlands Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.79 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.79 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
5.81 km
Helmingham Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
5.87 km
W & M Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cousins Hill Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Highwayman Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Highwayman Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Beacon Hill Services Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Entrance Rail 2.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 369 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 505 m
Hanging Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Beacon Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Beacon Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Needham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Churchfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bosmere Inland Water 1.54 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Alderson Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP6 8PA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.15591200
Longitude 1.08676500
OS Easting 611247
OS Northing 0255339
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Thredling 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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 007C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4