Postcode IP6 8RD (Mid Suffolk)

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

IP6 8RD 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 8RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP6 8RD is Church Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Close and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8RD (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

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Close 54 m
Church Lane 304 m
Low Lane 721 m
Fen Lane 1.07 km
All Saints Road 1.13 km
B1078 10.5 km
B1113 19.55 km
B1077 19.61 km
A143 20.43 km
A12 29.77 km
A11 52.11 km
A14 68.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8RD

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 8RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
351 m
Bosmere Community Primary School 2.23 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
3.99 km
Freeman Community Primary School 3.99 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.07 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
4.08 km
Combs Ford Primary School 4.18 km
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.77 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 5.31 km
Chilton Community Primary School 5.66 km
Stowmarket High School 6.21 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
6.3 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.41 km
Ringshall School 7.07 km
Claydon Primary School 7.64 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.89 km
Finborough School 8.01 km
Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
8.27 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
8.34 km
Henley Primary School 8.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Earl Stonham Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
3.04 km
Earl Stonham Village Hall Farmers/growers Exempt
3.04 km
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.2 km
Busy Bees at Stowmarket Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
3.28 km
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
3.45 km
Tesco Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
3.45 km
Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
3.72 km
Meadlands Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.72 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.72 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
3.76 km
R.S. & B.E. Miller Distributors/Transporters Exempt
3.83 km
Marley's Treat Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 14, 2020
3.96 km
Stowupland High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
3.99 km
Stowupland Pre-School & Mighty Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 31, 2017
3.99 km
The Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
3.99 km
The Freeman County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.99 km
Central England Cooperative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.01 km
Stowupland Sports & Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
4.02 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
4.02 km
Trinity CEVAP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Close Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Jack Green Road Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Entrance Rail 1.95 km
Entrance1 Rail 4.86 km
Entrance2 Rail 4.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fen Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Station Field Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Needham Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Short Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bosmere Inland Water 2.09 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Alderson Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Royal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km

Broadband

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

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.16944500
Longitude 1.06270600
OS Easting 609538
OS Northing 0256774
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: 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 E33028481
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