The IP2 8RA postcode is in Ipswich, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP2 |
| Ward | Bridge |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Maidenhall, Stoke & Port |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Ipswich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Ipswich |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bridge |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5674 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bourne Park(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tenby Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ipswich Station(0.88 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(37.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP2 8PY (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP2 8PL (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeAll Through, None | 2-19 | IP2 9DR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP2 8NU (0.62 mi) | Details |
| The Willows Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP2 9ER (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Stone Lodge AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | IP2 9HW (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Chantry AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP2 9LR (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, IpswichPrimary, Good | 5-11 | IP2 9HN (0.83 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of IP28RA is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1955), Between 25 to 34 (1675), and Between 35 to 44 (1498).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 248 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 68 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (222), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (158), followed by Christian (109).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (50) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Intermediate occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (360), and 269 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1350) and European Union EU-8 (45).