Postcode IP6 8RW (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP6 8RW is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. IP6 8RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP6 8RW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8RW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to IP6 8RW is Williamsport Way which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lion Barn Business Park and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8RW (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 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Williamsport Way 31 m
Badger Close 218 m
Quarry Avenue 248 m
Flint Drive 307 m
Maitland Road 379 m
Lower Street 1.36 km
B1078 9.87 km
B1077 22.14 km
B1113 22.17 km
A143 23.04 km
A12 27.46 km
A11 52.44 km
A14 68.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8RW

Introduction June 2001
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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosmere Community Primary School 1.5 km
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.76 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.3 km
Claydon Primary School 5.35 km
Ringshall School 5.52 km
Combs Ford Primary School 5.56 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.59 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.77 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
6.04 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
6.37 km
Freeman Community Primary School 6.37 km
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.48 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 6.78 km
Henley Primary School 6.92 km
Chilton Community Primary School 7.34 km
Stowmarket High School 7.76 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.03 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
8.29 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.41 km
Ormiston Endeavour Academy Good
(December 9, 2016)
8.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.71 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
5.18 km
Busy Bees at Stowmarket Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.19 km
Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
5.2 km
Meadlands Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.2 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
5.2 km
Trinity CEVAP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.3 km
Woodland Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
5.3 km
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.31 km
Tesco Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
5.31 km
Battisford Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
5.5 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.52 km
Buttercups Childrens Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
5.56 km
Combs Ford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
5.56 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.61 km
Earl Stonham Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
5.64 km
Earl Stonham Village Hall Farmers/growers Exempt
5.64 km
Combs Ford Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
5.74 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.78 km
Avenues East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
5.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lion Barn Business Park Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Lion Barn Business Park Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Darmsden Turn Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Darmsden Turn Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Lion Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Entrance Rail 1.01 km
Entrance1 Rail 6.62 km
Entrance2 Rail 6.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alderson Lake Inland Water 289 m
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 452 m
Bosmere Inland Water 546 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Needham Lake Inland Water 751 m
Station Field Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Chalkpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Great Plantation Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Baylham Fish Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Spriteshall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bottys Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Beacon Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 74.4 18.8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.14591000
Longitude 1.06513800
OS Easting 609817
OS Northing 0254166
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bosmere ED
Electoral Ward Battisford & Ringshall
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Barking BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3