Postcode IP8 3LH (Babergh)

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The postcode IP8 3LH is located in Babergh, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. IP8 3LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP8 3LH 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 3LH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP8 3LH is Chapel Lane which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3LH (for ages 11 and under) is Copdock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 6, 2017.

The local pub for residents of IP8 3LH is The Bull and is 7.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Lane 83 m
The Marvens 125 m
Pearsons Way 305 m
Mill Lane 310 m
London Road 378 m
The Street 417 m
Swan Hill 630 m
A1071 6.43 km
A137 8.3 km
A12 18.74 km
A11 56.36 km
A14 73.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3LH

Introduction October 1987
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 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
563 m
The Bridge School 1.07 km
One Sixth Form College 1.27 km
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.52 km
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
1.63 km
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.93 km
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
2.41 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.49 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.76 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.82 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
3.04 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.06 km
St Joseph's College 3.13 km
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School 3.29 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.4 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.72 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.88 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
4.09 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.11 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
6.89 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
7.41 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
7.9 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
8.2 km
Chloe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
8.4 km
East Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
8.4 km
Brooklands Young Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
8.76 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.76 km
St Michael's Friendship Lunch Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.1 km
Little City UK Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
9.17 km
Ark Bar Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.23 km
Brantham Mill Crafts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
9.34 km
Constable Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
9.34 km
Fontana Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
9.4 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 26, 2016
9.44 km
Micky P's Pizza Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.46 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.51 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
9.79 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
9.89 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
10.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
London Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Brook Inn Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 4.13 km
Entrance Rail 3.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Beech Water Inland Water 2.08 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Brockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 2.67 km
Clubs Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Berrishill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Wherstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 26.47 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 3.43 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 87.5% 20.7 1.5
30-300 Mbps 12.5% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.03923400
Longitude 1.08985700
OS Easting 612011
OS Northing 0242375
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 Copdock & Washbrook
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Washbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Babergh 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Babergh 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1