Postcode IP8 3LE (Babergh)

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

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

The closest road name to IP8 3LE is Donald Mackintosh Way which is centered 225 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road Park and Ride and is 279 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3LE (for ages 11 and under) is Sprites Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on October 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of IP8 3LE is The Bull and is 8.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Donald Mackintosh Way 225 m
Cherry Blossom Close 303 m
Scrivener Drive 348 m
Ward Road 395 m
Cottingham Road 537 m
London Road 1.08 km
A1214 6.93 km
A1071 7 km
A137 8.87 km
A12 19.52 km
A11 56.89 km
A14 73.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3LE

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 3LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Sixth Form College 478 m
The Bridge School 528 m
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
867 m
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
890 m
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
1.33 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.37 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.64 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.97 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.08 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.12 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
2.3 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.3 km
St Joseph's College 2.42 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.6 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.03 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.34 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.35 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
3.39 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.45 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.37 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.92 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
8.35 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
8.72 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.9 km
Chloe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
8.96 km
East Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
8.96 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.12 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
9.29 km
Brooklands Young Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.31 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.31 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.65 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
9.67 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.67 km
St Michael's Friendship Lunch Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.68 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
9.68 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
9.71 km
Little City UK Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
9.75 km
Ark Bar Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.81 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Park and Ride Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Broad Meadow Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Greenspire Grove Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Ward Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Entrance Rail 3.19 km
Entrance1 Rail 6.2 km
Entrance2 Rail 6.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Water Inland Water 1.3 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Chapman's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Wherstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 39,495 kWh - mean 7,899 kWh : median 6,818 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP8 3LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04298700
Longitude 1.09968400
OS Easting 612667
OS Northing 0242821
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