Postcode IP8 3BS (Babergh)

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

IP8 3BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 IP8 3BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to IP8 3BS is Monks Gate which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wild Man and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.49 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3BS (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 3BS is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 9.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monks Gate 39 m
High Street 117 m
Oak Grove 130 m
Church Crescent 208 m
Beech Close 216 m
Ransome Close 235 m
Gorse Field Close 292 m
Church Lane 534 m
Burstall Lane 1.11 km
London Road 2.73 km
A1071 6.67 km
A137 10.65 km
A12 20.67 km
B1077 31.34 km
B1113 31.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3BS

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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
309 m
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.08 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.54 km
One Sixth Form College 1.8 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
2.07 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.24 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 2.24 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.29 km
The Bridge School 2.34 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.46 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.49 km
Springfield Junior School 2.77 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.84 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.87 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
2.88 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.88 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.89 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.98 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
7.46 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
8.06 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.64 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.66 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.71 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
10.07 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
10.34 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
10.43 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
10.64 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
10.64 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
10.64 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
10.73 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.01 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
11.33 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
11.41 km
The Grundisburgh Dog Delicatessen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
11.72 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
12.46 km
Punch Bowl Community Inn cic Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
13.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 3.67 km
Entrance Rail 3.49 km
Entrance1 Rail 5.33 km
Entrance2 Rail 5.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.17 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Beech Water Inland Water 1.58 km
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Burstall Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Elms Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Bullen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Berrishill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Miller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Oxen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 3BS - 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 52.06002300
Longitude 1.09587200
OS Easting 612325
OS Northing 0244704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25729
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sproughton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028288
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Babergh 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Babergh 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3