IP6 8EY maps, stats, and open data
IP6 8EY lies on Grinstead Hill in Needham Market, Ipswich. IP6 8EY is located in the Needham Market 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 - 06L and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
IP6 8EY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IP6 8EY geodata
| Easting | 609137 |
| Northing | 254330 |
| Latitude | 52.147656 |
| Longitude | 1.055346 |
Where is IP6 8EY?
| Street | Grinstead Hill |
| Locality | Needham Market |
| Town/City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP6 |
IP6 8EY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP6 8EY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Needham Market |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in IP6 8EY
2025 16 JUN £650,000 |
2, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2016 11 APR £277,000 |
22, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2013 18 SEP £285,000 |
4, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2010 30 JUL £125,000 |
ORCHARD RISE, 12, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2009 21 AUG £294,995 |
ORCHARD RISE, 12, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2008 29 FEB £135,000 |
16, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2004 26 FEB £310,000 |
10, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 2001 29 JAN £155,000 |
5, GRINSTEAD HILL, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, IP6 8EY 1999 29 OCT £135,000 |
1999 18 JUN £90,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP6 8EY
| Grinstead Gardens | Needham Market | 129m |
| Lion (B1113) | Needham Market | 164m |
| Lion (B1113) | Needham Market | 186m |
| Foxglove Avenue | Needham Market | 271m |
| Hargrave Avenue | Needham Market | 297m |
Nearest railway stations to IP6 8EY
| Needham Market Station | 0.6km |
| Stowmarket Station | 6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP6 8EY (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 IP6 8EY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 76.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 57.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP6 8EY (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% |
IP6 8EY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP6 8EY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 229,108 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,828 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,396 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,750 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,972 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,679 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP6 8EY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP6 8EY.
- 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
12.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP6 8EY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP6 8EY (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP6 8EY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Chalkeith Road | 16:00 | 07:30 | 183m |
| 4 High Street | 17:15 | 09:00 | 384m |
| Post Office, 89, High Street | 17:15 | 11:00 | 813m |
IP6 8EY ITL and IP6 8EY 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 IP6 8EY:
| 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 |
IP6 8EY 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 IP6 8EY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00153209 | |
| LSOA | E01030062 | Mid Suffolk 011D |
| MSOA | E02006271 | Mid Suffolk 011 |
Nearest postcodes to IP6 8EY
| IP6 8EW | Mill Lane | 64m |
| IP6 8EU | Grinstead Gardens | 84m |
| IP6 8HA | Chalkeith Road | 174m |
| IP6 8TE | Lime Tree Close | 199m |
| IP6 8EZ | Barking Road | 204m |
| IP6 8TF | Phillips Crescent | 215m |
| IP6 8ET | Barking Road | 220m |
| IP6 8EQ | Ipswich Road | 220m |
| IP6 8ES | Hargrave Avenue | 230m |
| IP6 8EH | Ipswich Road | 265m |
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