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The postcode IP6 8QD is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP6 8QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP6 8QD 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 8QD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to IP6 8QD is Low Lane which is centered 469 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Close and is 679 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to IP6 8QD (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for IP6 8QD is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP6 8QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP6 8QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP6 8QD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP6 8QD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 696 m |
| Bosmere Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.7 km | |
| Stowupland High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Freeman Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.38 km | |
| Cedars Park Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.84 km |
| Combs Ford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.89 km | |
| Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 4.63 km |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.96 km | |
| Chilton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Old Newton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 5.67 km |
| Stowmarket High School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.82 km | |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 5.99 km |
| Ringshall School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.43 km | |
| Finborough School | Independent school | 2-19 | 7.71 km | |
| Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 8.04 km |
| Claydon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.28 km | |
| Crawford's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.31 km | |
| Mendlesham Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 8.36 km |
| Claydon High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 8.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP6 8QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Stonham Bowls Club | Exempt | 2.46 km | |
| Earl Stonham Village Hall | Exempt | 2.46 km | |
| Busy Bees at Stowmarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| Angel Hill Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.92 km | |
| Costa @ Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| R.S. & B.E. Miller | Exempt | 3.29 km | |
| Stowupland High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 3.38 km | |
| Stowupland Pre-School & Mighty Oaks | Exempt October 31, 2017 | 3.38 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| The Freeman County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| Stowupland Sports & Social Club | Exempt | 3.39 km | |
| Village Hall | Exempt | 3.39 km | |
| Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
| Meadlands Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Olive Catering Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| Central England Cooperative | Awaiting Inspection | 3.43 km | |
| Cedars Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2018 | 3.48 km | |
| Marley's Treat Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2020 | 3.52 km | |
| Cedars Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 2, 2022 | 3.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP6 8QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Close | 679 m | |
| Church Close | 679 m | |
| Village Hall | 742 m | |
| Village Hall | 757 m | |
| Entrance | 2.51 km | |
| Entrance1 | 4.42 km | |
| Entrance2 | 4.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP6 8QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Fen Alder Carr | 839 m | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Alder Carr | 1.98 km | |
| Oak Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Short Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Station Field | 2.56 km | |
| Royal's Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Needham Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Alder Carr | 2.72 km | |
| Bosmere | 2.72 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Mere Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Badley Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Keyfield Groves | 2.88 km | |
| Alderson Lake | 2.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP6 8QD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.6 Mbps | 72.8 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 40% | 60% | 19.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 60% | 160 | 30 |
| 300+ Mbps | 60% | 60% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.17496700 |
| Longitude | 1.05994000 |
| OS Easting | 609323 |
| OS Northing | 0257380 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| County Electorial Division | Thredling ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stonham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000203 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established 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 | E33028484 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Suffolk 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Suffolk 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |