IP2 8LJ maps, stats, and open data
IP2 8LJ lies on Wherstead Road in Ipswich. IP2 8LJ is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the local authority district of Ipswich and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06L and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IP2 8LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IP2 8LJ geodata
| Easting | 616180 |
| Northing | 242420 |
| Latitude | 52.038030 |
| Longitude | 1.150573 |
Where is IP2 8LJ?
| Street | Wherstead Road |
| Town/City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP2 |
IP2 8LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP2 8LJ 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 | Bridge |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ipswich |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IP2 8LJ
434, WHERSTEAD ROAD, IPSWICH, IP2 8LJ 2020 2 OCT £230,000 |
444, WHERSTEAD ROAD, IPSWICH, IP2 8LJ 2014 14 NOV £230,000 |
2014 25 JUL £295,000 |
480A, WHERSTEAD ROAD, IPSWICH, IP2 8LJ 2005 16 JUN £165,000 |
2002 6 DEC £208,000 |
1999 1 NOV £99,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP2 8LJ
| Orwells (Wherstead Road) | Bourne Bridge | 32m |
| Orwells (Wherstead Road) | Bourne Bridge | 37m |
| T H Moss (Wherstead Road) | Bourne Bridge | 166m |
| T H Moss (Wherstead Road) | Bourne Bridge | 180m |
| West Bank Terminal (Wherstead Road) | Bourne Bridge | 208m |
Nearest railway stations to IP2 8LJ
| Ipswich Station | 1.5km |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) Station | 2.6km |
| Westerfield Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP2 8LJ (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 IP2 8LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 28.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.43Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.91Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP2 8LJ (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% |
IP2 8LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP2 8LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 225,268 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,018 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,680 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,336 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,758 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,168 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP2 8LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP2 8LJ.
- 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
81.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP2 8LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP2 8LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP2 8LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Maidenhall Green | 17:30 | 12:00 | 484m |
| Ostrich Inn Wherstead | 17:30 | 10:00 | 553m |
| Rapier Street | 17:30 | 11:45 | 849m |
Environment
| Risk of IP2 8LJ flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
IP2 8LJ ITL and IP2 8LJ 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 IP2 8LJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000202 | Ipswich |
IP2 8LJ 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 IP2 8LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00152760 | |
| LSOA | E01029969 | Ipswich 012B |
| MSOA | E02006256 | Ipswich 012 |
Nearest postcodes to IP2 8LJ
| IP2 8LL | Wherstead Road | 51m |
| IP2 8LH | Wherstead Road | 107m |
| IP2 8LW | Wherstead Road | 139m |
| IP2 8LQ | Wherstead Road | 149m |
| IP2 8LN | Wherstead Road | 191m |
| IP2 8LR | Wherstead Road | 216m |
| IP2 8LG | Wherstead Road | 287m |
| IP2 8LF | Wherstead Road | 298m |
| IP2 8LP | Bostock Road | 301m |
| IP2 8PT | Conway Close | 326m |
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