The IP3 8RA postcode is in East Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP3 |
| Ward | Rushmere St Andrew |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bixley, Warren Heath & Nacton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | East Suffolk |
| 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 | Rushmere St Andrew |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30745 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Affluent communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bixley Heath(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Foxley Close(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Derby Road(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(39.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broke Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | IP4 5XD (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Copleston High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IP4 5HD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Britannia Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP4 5HE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | IP4 3NJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Rose Hill PrimaryPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | IP3 8DL (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TWO RIVERS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.83 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| two rivers medical centreActive30 woodbridge road east, ipswich, suffolk | 01473907788 | IP4 5PB |
| felixstowe road medical practiceActivefelixstowe rd med prac, 235 felixstowe road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473719112 | IP3 9BN |
| the derby road practiceActivederby road surgery, 52 derby road, ipswich, suffolk | 01473728121 | IP3 8DN |
The population of IP38RA is 320 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 55 to 64 (1399), Between 45 to 54 (1227), and Below 14 (1134).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 289 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (333), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (188), 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 (61) followed by Intermediate occupations (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (553), and 315 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1335) and Middle East and Asia (52).