Postcode IP8 4RQ (Mid Suffolk)

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The postcode IP8 4RQ is located in Mid Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP8 4RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP8 4RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 4RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP8 4RQ is Castle Meadow which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 189 m away.

The closest primary school to IP8 4RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ringshall School.

The local pub for residents of IP8 4RQ is Punch Bowl Community Inn cic and is 6.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for IP8 4RQ 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 4RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP8 4RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Meadow 29 m
Lower Coney Grove 62 m
Castle Lane 67 m
St Marys Close 99 m
Castle Road 164 m
Bildeston Road 591 m
Holly Road 802 m
Barking Road 2.25 km
B1115 8.38 km
B1078 14.01 km
A12 21.88 km
B1113 26.58 km
B1077 27.39 km
A143 27.92 km
A11 49.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP8 4RQ

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 4RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ringshall School 2.17 km
Somersham Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.76 km
Elmsett Church of England Primary School 2.9 km
Acorn Cottage The Lodge Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
3.01 km
Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.44 km
Bosmere Community Primary School 5.68 km
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School 6.59 km
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
6.67 km
Claydon Primary School 6.92 km
Claydon High School Good
(September 16, 2021)
7.02 km
Beaumont Community Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.09 km
Bildeston Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.21 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.65 km
Gable End Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.7 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
7.77 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.78 km
Hadleigh High School Good
(January 8, 2019)
7.84 km
Westbourne Academy Good
(March 6, 2019)
8.05 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School 8.05 km
Hadleigh Community Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP8 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RINGSHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.17 km
Ringshall Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
2.8 km
The Green Barn Trailer Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2017
3.81 km
Battisford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
5.1 km
Battisford Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2018
5.92 km
Punch Bowl Community Inn cic Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
6.27 km
Trinity CEVAP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
7.78 km
Woodland Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
7.78 km
Avenues East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
7.83 km
Mid Suffolk Axis Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
7.83 km
Angel Hill Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
7.9 km
Cedars Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 15, 2018
8 km
Cabbages & Kings, Needham Coffee Trailer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
8.11 km
Meadlands Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.11 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
8.11 km
Combs Ford Bowls Club Other catering premises Exempt
8.14 km
Jackbridge Beef Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.14 km
Buttercups Childrens Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
8.16 km
Combs Ford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
8.16 km
Bunnies Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
8.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP8 4RQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Green Bus Stop/Station 189 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Limeburners Bus Stop/Station 916 m
Limeburners Bus Stop/Station 919 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP8 4RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Tollemache Hall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Langham Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Borley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Chaffinch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bonny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Somersham Park Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Barn Grove Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Elmsett Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ditch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Spink's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Waller Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Calves Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Muckinger Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP8 4RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.10534900
Longitude 1.01310500
OS Easting 606443
OS Northing 0249505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18795
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
County Electorial Division Bosmere ED
Electoral Ward Battisford & Ringshall
Local Authority District Mid Suffolk
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 E07000203
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028503
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Suffolk 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Suffolk 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1