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IP31 3SA lies on Birch Road in Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds. IP31 3SA is located in the Thurston 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 3SA maps

IP31 3SA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
IP31 3SA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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IP31 3SA geodata

Easting592481
Northing265065
Latitude52.250103
Longitude0.818330

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Where is IP31 3SA?

StreetBirch Road
LocalityThurston
Town/CityBury St. Edmunds
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictIP31

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IP31 3SA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of IP31 3SA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardThurston
ConstituencyBury St Edmunds

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in IP31 3SA

16, BIRCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3SA
2018
17 APR
£362,000
2018
2 MAR
£352,000
2014
7 JUL
£280,000
2006
8 FEB
£214,000
2003
21 NOV
£197,500
24, BIRCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 3SA
1999
4 JAN
£99,000
8, BIRCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 3SA
1996
8 AUG
£82,500
6, BIRCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 3SA
1995
31 MAR
£67,500

➜ Thurston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to IP31 3SA

Shops (School Road)Thurston76m
Shops (School Road)Thurston86m
Ryefields (Thedwastre Road)Thurston247m
Ryefields (Thedwastre Road)Thurston270m
The Green (Sandpit Lane)Thurston282m

Nearest railway stations to IP31 3SA

Thurston Station0.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in IP31 3SA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband88.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in IP31 3SA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed23.8Mbps
Average download speed25.2Mbps
Maximum download speed54.94Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed5.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.50Mbps

Broadband limitations in IP31 3SA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps12.0%

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IP31 3SA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in IP31 3SA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)211,926
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)12,466
Median (kWh/meter)11,220

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)102,300
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)4,092
Median (kWh/meter)3,111

Deprivation

14.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than IP31 3SA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to IP31 3SA (metres)

Thurston Butchers Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
26 School Road
43m
Thurston Preschool LTD
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Thurston Pre School Ltd Thurston Under Fives
381m
Thurst Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
New Green Community Centre
495m

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Nearest post box to IP31 3SA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
School Road16:1511:1572m
Community Centre16:1513:30486m
Post Office, Barton Road16:3011:30833m

IP31 3SA ITL and IP31 3SA 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 3SA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH1East Anglia
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH14Suffolk CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000203Mid Suffolk

IP31 3SA 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 3SA:

CodeName
OAE00153354
LSOAE01030085Mid Suffolk 004E
MSOAE02006264Mid Suffolk 004

Nearest postcodes to IP31 3SA

IP31 3SRSchool Road45m
IP31 3SPSchool Road75m
IP31 3SBSchool Road75m
IP31 3RZSt Peters Way143m
IP31 3RSLodge Close158m
IP31 3RXOakey Field Road163m
IP31 3SXVictoria Close202m
IP31 3SSSchool Road205m
IP31 3SYSchool Road208m
IP31 3RYSchool Lane230m