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The postcode IP6 8SA is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. IP6 8SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP6 8SA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8SA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to IP6 8SA is Barrett's Lane which is centered 486 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Priestley Road and is 630 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to IP6 8SA (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
The nearest takeaway food is available from A C Cracknell Fish & Chips and is 4.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for IP6 8SA 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 8SA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP6 8SA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP6 8SA
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| 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 8SA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosmere Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 629 m | |
| Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.06 km |
| Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Combs Ford Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.88 km | |
| Ringshall School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.33 km | |
| Cedars Park Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 4.68 km |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.06 km | |
| Stowupland High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Freeman Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.39 km | |
| Chilton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.71 km | |
| Stowmarket High School | Academy | 11-18 | 6.04 km | |
| Somersham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 6.23 km |
| Wood Ley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 6.35 km |
| Claydon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.04 km | |
| Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 7.14 km |
| Finborough School | Independent school | 2-19 | 7.2 km | |
| Claydon High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 7.26 km |
| Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 7.43 km |
| Old Newton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 7.72 km |
| Elmsett Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP6 8SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Hill Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 3.18 km | |
| Battisford Cricket Club | Exempt May 15, 2018 | 3.52 km | |
| Cedars Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2018 | 3.54 km | |
| Trinity CEVAP School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 3.56 km | |
| Woodland Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 3.56 km | |
| Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 3.6 km | |
| Meadlands Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.6 km | |
| Olive Catering Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 3.6 km | |
| Busy Bees at Stowmarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| Buttercups Childrens Nursery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Combs Ford Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 3.88 km | |
| Battisford Village Hall | Exempt | 3.88 km | |
| Costa @ Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.95 km | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 3.95 km | |
| Avenues East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 3.99 km | |
| Mid Suffolk Axis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 3.99 km | |
| Combs Ford Bowls Club | Exempt | 4.01 km | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Exempt April 24, 2017 | 4.21 km | |
| A C Cracknell Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 4.22 km | |
| The Green Barn Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2017 | 4.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP6 8SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Priestley Road | 630 m | |
| Priestley Road | 640 m | |
| Quinton Road | 675 m | |
| Bosmere Primary School | 676 m | |
| The Drift | 767 m | |
| Entrance | 1.26 km | |
| Entrance1 | 5.07 km | |
| Entrance2 | 5.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP6 8SA - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Plantation | 415 m | |
| Little Newton Wood | 665 m | |
| Sallow Grove | 690 m | |
| Short Plantation | 713 m | |
| Park Wood | 833 m | |
| Great Newton Wood | 907 m | |
| Spriteshall Grove | 929 m | |
| Chalkpit Covert | 933 m | |
| Lodgefield Row | 1.19 km | |
| Station Field | 1.44 km | |
| Ash Covert | 1.44 km | |
| Needham Lake | 1.49 km | |
| Ash Covert | 1.5 km | |
| Oak Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Titley Hill | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP6 8SA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 28.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 2.1 Mbps | 2.1 Mbps | 3.69 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 93.9% | 6.1% | 22.4 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3% | 3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.15042700 |
| Longitude | 1.03721700 |
| OS Easting | 607884 |
| OS Northing | 0254586 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33028504 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Suffolk 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Suffolk 011C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |