IP18 6BL maps, stats, and open data
IP18 6BL lies on Pier Avenue in Southwold. IP18 6BL is located in the Southwold electoral ward, within the local authority district of East Suffolk and the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB - 26A and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IP18 6BL geodata
| Easting | 651018 |
| Northing | 276755 |
| Latitude | 52.331432 |
| Longitude | 1.682863 |
Where is IP18 6BL?
| Street | Pier Avenue |
| Town/City | Southwold |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP18 |
IP18 6BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP18 6BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Southwold |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IP18 6BL
2025 23 JAN £650,000 |
63, PIER AVENUE, SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6BL 2023 30 MAY £940,000 |
55, PIER AVENUE, SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6BL 2021 30 JUN £875,000 |
67, PIER AVENUE, SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6BL 2020 24 JUL £550,000 |
74, PIER AVENUE, SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6BL 2019 15 NOV £520,000 |
2019 4 JUL £1,130,000 |
59, PIER AVENUE, SOUTHWOLD, IP18 6BL 2019 21 FEB £725,000 |
2018 19 JUL £572,500 |
2018 19 JAN £610,000 |
2017 6 OCT £567,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP18 6BL
| Pier | Southwold | 121m |
| Pier | Southwold | 147m |
| Pier Avenue (Mights Road) | Southwold | 525m |
| North Green (Station Road) | Southwold | 548m |
| Pier Avenue (Mights Road) | Southwold | 548m |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP18 6BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in IP18 6BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 51.84Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP18 6BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
IP18 6BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP18 6BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 435,890 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,765 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,632 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,480 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,739 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,901 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP18 6BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP18 6BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
51% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP18 6BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP18 6BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP18 6BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pier Road | 16:00 | 10:30 | 96m |
| North Cliff | 16:00 | 10:30 | 388m |
| Pier Avenue | 16:00 | 10:30 | 515m |
Environment
| Risk of IP18 6BL flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
IP18 6BL ITL and IP18 6BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IP18 6BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000244 | East Suffolk |
IP18 6BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IP18 6BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00154465 | |
| LSOA | E01030282 | Waveney 014A |
| MSOA | E02006315 | Waveney 014 |
Nearest postcodes to IP18 6BL
| IP18 6BH | North Road | 53m |
| IP18 6BW | North Parade Gardens | 94m |
| IP18 6BP | Hotson Road | 96m |
| IP18 6BJ | Marlborough Road | 132m |
| IP18 6BT | Marlborough Road | 148m |
| IP18 6LX | Fieldstile Road | 188m |
| IP18 6LS | Marlborough Road | 189m |
| IP18 6BS | Hotson Road | 244m |
| IP18 6BU | Pier Avenue | 258m |
| IP18 6BQ | North Road | 262m |
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