Postcode IP8 3AP (Babergh)

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The postcode IP8 3AP is located in Babergh, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP8 3AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP8 3AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 IP8 3AP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP8 3AP is Church Lane which is centered 512 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beagle and is 583 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3AP (for ages 11 and under) is Sproughton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP8 3AP is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 9.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IP8 3AP 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 IP8 3AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP8 3AP, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 512 m
Burstall Lane 1.18 km
London Road 2.33 km
A1071 6.62 km
A137 10.26 km
A12 20.37 km
B1113 32.31 km
A143 32.99 km
A11 56.22 km
A14 72.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3AP

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 IP8 3AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
571 m
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
736 m
One Sixth Form College 1.45 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
1.76 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.94 km
The Bridge School 1.97 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.09 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.46 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
2.49 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.55 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 2.55 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.56 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.62 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.67 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.73 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.81 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.92 km
Springfield Junior School 2.94 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.02 km
St Joseph's College 3.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP8 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
7.26 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.86 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.54 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.57 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
9.83 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
9.95 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.98 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
10.32 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
10.48 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
10.48 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
10.49 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
10.55 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
10.61 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
10.83 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
11.61 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
11.7 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
11.94 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
12.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP8 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Beagle Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Beagle Bus Stop/Station 587 m
School Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Gipping Way Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 3.6 km
Entrance Rail 3.41 km
Entrance1 Rail 5.54 km
Entrance2 Rail 5.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP8 3AP - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.21 km
Beech Water Inland Water 1.38 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Burstall Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Elms Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Berrishill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bullen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Miller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 3AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.7 Mbps 19 Mbps 31.73 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 3.1 Mbps 5.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 75% 17.6 2.8
30-300 Mbps 25% 32 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.05645100
Longitude 1.09558200
OS Easting 612322
OS Northing 0244306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17692
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Suffolk
County Electorial Division Belstead Brook ED
Electoral Ward Sproughton & Pinewood
Local Authority District Babergh
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 E07000200
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 E33028287
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Babergh 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Babergh 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2