Postcode IP8 3BW (Babergh)

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

IP8 3BW 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 3BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP8 3BW is The Grindle which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grindle and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.82 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3BW (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 3BW is Miller & Carter Steakhouse and is 10 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 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Grindle 215 m
Lower Street 377 m
Loraine Way 1.49 km
B1067 1.58 km
A1071 6.65 km
A12 21.06 km
B1077 30.74 km
B1113 31.29 km
A143 31.97 km
A11 55.88 km
A14 72.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3BW

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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
680 m
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
929 m
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.7 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.96 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 1.96 km
One Sixth Form College 2.42 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.46 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
2.66 km
Springfield Junior School 2.74 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.78 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.79 km
The Beeches Community Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.88 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School 2.94 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.97 km
The Bridge School 2.97 km
West Lodge School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.08 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.33 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.35 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.43 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
7.9 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
8.51 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.82 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.91 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
10 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
10.41 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
10.81 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
11.02 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
11.04 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
11.04 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
11.09 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
11.16 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.43 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
11.91 km
Battisford Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
12.47 km
Punch Bowl Community Inn cic Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
13.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grindle Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Grindle Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Wild Man Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Entrance Rail 3.82 km
Entrance1 Rail 5.2 km
Entrance2 Rail 5.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Wild Flower Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.49 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Burstall Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Elms Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bullen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.1 km
Miller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Oxen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Berrishill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gobert's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 3BW - 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 52.06557000
Longitude 1.09424200
OS Easting 612187
OS Northing 0245316
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