The IP31 3SW postcode is in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP31 |
| Ward | Thurston |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mid 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 | Thurston |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30527 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thurston(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bracken Row(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thurston(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(34.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IP31 3PB (0.14 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of IP313SW is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1416), Between 55 to 64 (1309), and Between 45 to 54 (1205).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (425), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (76).
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 (70) followed by Intermediate occupations (47), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (487), and 453 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1615) and European Union EU-14 (31).