Postcode IP8 3EJ (Babergh)

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

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

The closest road name to IP8 3EJ is Valley Farm Drive which is centered 209 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burstall Road and is 556 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP8 3EJ is The Bull and is 9.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Valley Farm Drive 209 m
Hurdle Makers Hill 403 m
London Road 1.97 km
A1071 5.57 km
A137 9.68 km
A12 19.36 km
B1113 32.59 km
A11 55.32 km
A14 72.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3EJ

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 3EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.63 km
One Sixth Form College 1.94 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
2 km
The Bridge School 2.24 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
2.37 km
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School 2.46 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.58 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.94 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
3.05 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
3.5 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.52 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
3.57 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 3.57 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.63 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.68 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
3.71 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.74 km
St Joseph's College 3.86 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
8.01 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
8.57 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
9.42 km
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.62 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
9.64 km
Chloe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
9.79 km
East Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
9.79 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
10.25 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
11.26 km
The Tasty Tucker Trailer Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
12.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burstall Road Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Burstall Road Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Abbey Oaks Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Abbey Oaks Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Entrance Rail 4.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Berrishill Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Burstall Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Elms Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bullen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.28 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 2.32 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 3EJ - 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 52.05274800
Longitude 1.08038700
OS Easting 611298
OS Northing 0243850
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