Postcode IP6 8SB (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP6 8SB is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. IP6 8SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP6 8SB 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 8SB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to IP6 8SB is B1078 which is centered 12.32 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 828 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to IP6 8SB (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

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1078 12.32 km
B1113 21.93 km
B1077 22.64 km
A143 23.17 km
A12 26.59 km
A11 49.99 km
A14 66.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP6 8SB

Introduction August 2005
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 8SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bosmere Community Primary School 1.28 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.58 km
Ringshall School 3.69 km
Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.71 km
Combs Ford Primary School 3.93 km
Cedars Park Community Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
4.9 km
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School 5.06 km
Stowupland High School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
5.75 km
Freeman Community Primary School 5.75 km
Chilton Community Primary School 5.75 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.95 km
Stowmarket High School 6.02 km
Wood Ley Community Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.34 km
Great Finborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.84 km
Finborough School 6.98 km
Claydon Primary School 7.21 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.42 km
Elmsett Church of England Primary School 7.66 km
Acorn Cottage The Lodge Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
7.77 km
Old Newton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
8.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battisford Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
3.1 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.33 km
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.37 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
3.57 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
3.57 km
Trinity CEVAP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.58 km
Woodland Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
3.58 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
3.64 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.69 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
Avenues East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.92 km
Mid Suffolk Axis Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
3.92 km
Buttercups Childrens Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
3.93 km
Combs Ford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.93 km
Combs Ford Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
4.02 km
Busy Bees at Stowmarket Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.15 km
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.18 km
Tesco Stores Ltd. Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Entrance Rail 1.88 km
Entrance1 Rail 5.18 km
Entrance2 Rail 5.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Little Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Sallow Grove Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Chalkpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Lodgefield Row Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Spriteshall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Short Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Priestley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Swingen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Wellfield Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Titley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.14693200
Longitude 1.02939200
OS Easting 607365
OS Northing 0254175
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