The IP31 2ST postcode is in West Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP31 |
| Ward | The Fornhams & Great Barton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham |
| 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 | The Fornhams & Great Barton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30557 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Prospering countryside life / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Great Barton(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is A143 Bus Shelter(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thurston(2.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(33.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Barton Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | IP31 2RJ (0.30 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of IP312ST is 308 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1322), Between 75 to 100 (1127), and Between 65 to 74 (1086).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 119 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (605), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (346).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (163), followed by No religion (123).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51), and Small employers and own account workers (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (714), and 635 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2311) and European Union EU-14 (69).