IP7 6QU maps, stats, and open data
IP7 6QU lies on Rectory Road in Whatfield, Ipswich. IP7 6QU is located in the South East Cosford electoral ward, within the local authority district of Babergh and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. 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.
IP7 6QU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
IP7 6QU geodata
| Easting | 602100 |
| Northing | 246227 |
| Latitude | 52.077518 |
| Longitude | 0.947839 |
Where is IP7 6QU?
| Street | Rectory Road |
| Locality | Whatfield |
| Town/City | Ipswich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP7 |
IP7 6QU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of IP7 6QU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | South East Cosford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Suffolk |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to IP7 6QU
| Telephone Box (The Street) | Whatfield | 430m |
| Telephone Box (The Street) | Whatfield | 431m |
| Elmsett Corner (The Street) | Whatfield | 735m |
| Elmsett Corner (The Street) | Whatfield | 738m |
| Crouch Farm (Whatfield Road) | Ash Street | 1,057m |
Broadband
Broadband access in IP7 6QU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 IP7 6QU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 57.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 51.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 72.35Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 16.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in IP7 6QU (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 | 12.5% |
IP7 6QU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in IP7 6QU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,509 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,501 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,953 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in IP7 6QU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in IP7 6QU.
- 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
33% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP7 6QU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP7 6QU (metres)
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Nearest post box to IP7 6QU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 17-16 The Street | 15:30 | 09:00 | 479m |
| 1 Whatfield Road | 15:30 | 09:00 | 1,758m |
| Red Hill | 14:00 | 09:45 | 2,503m |
IP7 6QU ITL and IP7 6QU 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 IP7 6QU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000200 | Babergh |
IP7 6QU 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 IP7 6QU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00152439 | |
| LSOA | E01029911 | Babergh 004F |
| MSOA | E02006230 | Babergh 004 |
Nearest postcodes to IP7 6QU
| IP7 6QS | The Green | 247m |
| IP7 6RB | Wheatfields | 324m |
| IP7 6QP | The Street | 348m |
| IP7 6QW | The Street | 476m |
| IP7 6QN | The Street | 533m |
| IP7 6QR | Church Lane | 602m |
| IP7 6QX | Semer Road | 688m |
| IP7 6QL | Naughton Road | 1054m |
| IP7 6QZ | Ash Street | 1108m |
| IP7 6LJ | Whatfield Road | 1122m |
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