The IP8 3RA postcode is in Babergh, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP8 |
| Ward | Sproughton & Pinewood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Babergh |
| 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 | Sproughton & Pinewood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Suffolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12146 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Belstead(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Shortlands(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ipswich Station(1.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(36.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gusford Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | IP2 9LQ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The Bridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | IP8 3ND (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Sprites Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | IP2 0SA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| One Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | IP8 3SU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| The Willows Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | IP2 9ER (0.81 mi) | Details |
| The Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | IP2 0NR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Chantry AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | IP2 9LR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY(0.83 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hawthorn drive surgeryActivehawthorn drive surgery, 206 hawthorn drive, ipswich, suffolk | 01473556767 | IP2 0QQ |
The population of IP83RA is 320 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1328), Between 45 to 54 (1275), and Between 55 to 64 (1263).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 268 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 61 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (206), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (170), followed by Christian (127).
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 Routine occupations (47) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (332), and 194 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1102) and European Union EU-8 (25).