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The postcode IP8 3QS is located in Babergh, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. IP8 3QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP8 3QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to IP8 3QS is Magpie Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ward Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to IP8 3QS (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 3QS is The Bull and is 8.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IP8 3QS is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP8 3QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP8 3QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP8 3QS
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP8 3QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School | Special school | 2-16 | 127 m | |
| One Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | 471 m | |
| Sprites Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (October 16, 2019) | 641 m |
| Gusford Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 958 m |
| Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| The Oaks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 20, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Copdock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| The Willows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Chantry Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Stone Lodge Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 2.03 km |
| St Joseph's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.1 km | |
| Sproughton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Ranelagh Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.47 km |
| Halifax Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 9, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Handford Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.25 km |
| Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.35 km |
| West Lodge School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP8 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 5.97 km | |
| Priory Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 6.51 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2022 | 8.16 km | |
| Miller & Carter Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 8.52 km | |
| St Michael's Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2014 | 8.57 km | |
| Poppies Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 8.77 km | |
| Chloe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 8.83 km | |
| East Of England Co-operative Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2016 | 8.83 km | |
| Daysies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 8.91 km | |
| Brooklands Young Explorers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 9.16 km | |
| Chartwells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 9.16 km | |
| Orwell Park School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 9.24 km | |
| The Lunch Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 9.27 km | |
| Vertas At Nacton Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 9.27 km | |
| Studio Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Orwell Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2015 | 9.31 km | |
| P.L.O.T | Awaiting Inspection | 9.52 km | |
| St Michael's Friendship Lunch Club | Awaiting Inspection | 9.56 km | |
| Little City UK | Exempt December 10, 2019 | 9.63 km | |
| Ark Bar Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 9.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP8 3QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ward Road | 68 m | |
| Ward Road | 73 m | |
| Skylark Lane | 149 m | |
| Skylark Lane | 152 m | |
| Greenspire Grove | 197 m | |
| Railway Station | 3.01 km | |
| Zest Nightclub | 3.05 km | |
| Rail Station Entrance | 3.11 km | |
| Entrance | 2.94 km | |
| Entrance1 | 6.13 km | |
| Entrance2 | 6.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP8 3QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Beech Water | 1.28 km | |
| The Grove | 1.67 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Chantry Cut | 2.06 km | |
| Fishpond Covert | 2.11 km | |
| Ashground Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Alder Carr | 2.27 km | |
| Spinney Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Chapman's Grove | 2.47 km | |
| Wood's Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Spinney Covert | 2.57 km | |
| Braky Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Wherstead Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Sandpit Covert | 2.69 km | |
| Broomhaughton Covert | 2.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 3QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 90.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.7 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for IP8 3QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.04086800 |
| Longitude | 1.10468500 |
| OS Easting | 613020 |
| OS Northing | 0242600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000200 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Ipswich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ipswich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33028290 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Babergh 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Babergh 005F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |