The IP31 1BL postcode is in West Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP31 |
| Ward | Bardwell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stanton & Barningham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Suffolk |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bury St Edmunds |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bardwell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Suffolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21520 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Coney Weston(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Crossways Cottage(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thetford(6.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(41.82 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of IP311BL is 362 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1119), Between 55 to 64 (1074), and Below 14 (988).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 342 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 49 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (290), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (203), followed by No religion (117).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (80) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Small employers and own account workers (53).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (369), and 276 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1170) and European Union EU-14 (22).