IP31 3BS maps, stats, and open data
IP31 3BS lies on Four Ashes in Walsham Le Willows, Bury St. Edmunds. IP31 3BS is located in the Walsham-le-Willows electoral ward, within the local authority district of Mid Suffolk and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury St Edmunds. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 07K and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IP31 3BS maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Source: Open Postcode GeoLicence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
IP31 3BS geodata
| Easting | 600203 |
| Northing | 270616 |
| Latitude | 52.297191 |
| Longitude | 0.934588 |
Where is IP31 3BS?
| Street | Four Ashes |
| Locality | Walsham Le Willows |
| Town/City | Bury St. Edmunds |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP31 |
IP31 3BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP31 3BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
|---|
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Walsham-le-willows |
|---|
| Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
|---|
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP31 3BS
| Four Ash Corner (Badwell Road) | Four Ashes | 79m |
| Four Ash Corner (Badwell Road) | Four Ashes | 85m |
| Grove Road (Palmer Street) | Walsham-le-willows | 572m |
| Grove Road (Palmer Street) | Walsham-le-willows | 580m |
| Six Bells | Walsham-le-willows | 614m |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP31 3BS (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 IP31 3BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 76.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP31 3BS (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% |
IP31 3BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP31 3BS by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,510 |
|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
|---|
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,359 |
|---|
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,693 |
|---|
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP31 3BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP31 3BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
38.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
IP31 3BS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP31 3BS (metres)
The Blue Boar
The Blue Boar. The Blue Boar
587m
Six Bells Inn
Six Bells Inn. Six Bells Inn
634m
Scoopy Scoops
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to IP31 3BS
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
|---|
| The Street | 16:00 | 09:30 | 3,405m |
| Shepherds Grove | 16:15 | 11:15 | 3,427m |
| Hunston Green | 16:00 | 11:15 | 3,606m |
IP31 3BS ITL and IP31 3BS 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 IP31 3BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| E07000203 | Mid Suffolk |
IP31 3BS 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 IP31 3BS:
| Code | Name |
|---|
| OA | E00153257 | |
|---|
| LSOA | E01030068 | Mid Suffolk 002F |
|---|
| MSOA | E02006262 | Mid Suffolk 002 |
|---|
Nearest postcodes to IP31 3BS