Postcode IP8 3RD (Babergh)

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The postcode IP8 3RD is located in Babergh, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. IP8 3RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP8 3RD 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 3RD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to IP8 3RD is Fir Tree Rise which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fir Tree Rise and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to IP8 3RD (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 3RD is The Bull and is 8.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Tree Rise 26 m
Acer Grove 72 m
Buttercup Close 87 m
Shotley Close 98 m
Matlock Close 111 m
Wilmslow Drive 136 m
Acorn Close 140 m
Mottram Close 147 m
Sprites Lane 163 m
Merrion Close 172 m
Pin Mill Close 193 m
Woolverstone Close 200 m
Wentworth Drive 214 m
Milnrow 214 m
Ashton Close 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 3RD

Introduction June 1981
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 3RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bridge School 267 m
Sprites Primary Academy Special Measures
(October 16, 2019)
511 m
One Sixth Form College 598 m
Gusford Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
635 m
The Oaks Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2018)
1.22 km
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.32 km
The Willows Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.43 km
Chantry Academy Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.52 km
Copdock Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2017)
1.74 km
Stone Lodge Academy Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.75 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
1.78 km
St Joseph's College 1.81 km
Ranelagh Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.31 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.37 km
Halifax Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.38 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Requires improvement
(March 9, 2018)
2.75 km
Hillside Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.87 km
Handford Hall Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.11 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.27 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich 3.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
5.65 km
Priory Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.19 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2022
8.13 km
Miller & Carter Steakhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.2 km
Poppies Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
8.46 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
8.57 km
Daysies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.59 km
Chloe's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
8.85 km
East Of England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
8.85 km
Orwell Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.92 km
The Lunch Van Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
8.94 km
Vertas At Nacton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.94 km
Studio Flex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
8.98 km
Orwell Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
8.99 km
Brooklands Young Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.17 km
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.17 km
P.L.O.T School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
St Michael's Friendship Lunch Club Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
9.59 km
Little City UK Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2019
9.66 km
Ark Bar Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fir Tree Rise Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Fir Tree Rise Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Sycamore Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Sycamore Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Pinewood Surgery Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Zest Nightclub Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Rail Station Entrance Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Entrance Rail 2.69 km
Entrance3 Rail 5.15 km
Entrance2 Rail 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Water Inland Water 1.24 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Fishpond Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ashground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chantry Cut Inland Water 2.08 km
Chapman's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Spinney Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Braky Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Sandpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Broomhaughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Wherstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 97.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 251,906 kWh - mean 7,634 kWh : median 7,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 94,230 kWh - mean 2,692 kWh : median 2,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP8 3RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.04010300
Longitude 1.10922600
OS Easting 613337
OS Northing 0242530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12146
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1