IP31 2AZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP31) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
Postal District. In our case IP31.
Postal Sector. In our case IP31 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AZ.

The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the IP31 2AZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is THURSTON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the IP31 2AZ postcode have the street address of Shepherds Grove Park

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP31 2AZ postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BURY ST. EDMUNDS within the old postal county of Suffolk.

IP31 2AZ is within the village of Upthorpe.

The IP31 2AZ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP31 2AZ are park homes. Of these park homes, most are detached.

Most properties in IP31 2AZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for IP31 2AZ

Latitude	52.3185142308
Longitude	0.903638958167

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from IP31 2AZ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IP31 2AZ

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	0.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	N 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	6.00%	SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph

Sat 11th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP31 2AZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP31 2AZ

Average Mbps	30.400
Median Mbps	30.900
Maximum Mbps	79.900

IP31 2AZ has an average download speed of 30.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

704 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

8% of postcodes (92,056) have slower broadband speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,091,881) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP31 2AZ

Average Mbps	6.400
Median Mbps	6.900
Maximum Mbps	20.000

IP31 2AZ has an average upload speed of 6.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,657 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

10% of postcodes (116,155) have slower upload speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,064,829) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP31 2AZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Stanton Community Primary School

Address: Stanton Community Primary School, Upthorpe Road, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2AW

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359250225

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP31 2AZ

HONINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: HONINGTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 1EE

Distance: 5.50 miles

Contact: :

LAWSON PLACE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1C LAWSON PLACE, MORETON HALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW

Distance: 8.48 miles

Contact: :

SAXON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1C LAWSON PLACE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW

Distance: 8.48 miles

Contact: :

SAXON HOUSE

Address: 7 HILLSIDE ROAD, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EA

Distance: 8.57 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 6 TOWNSEND HOUSE, GUILDHALL STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2DT

Distance: 9.12 miles

Contact: :

FAIR GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 63A DENMARK STREET, DISS, NORFOLK, IP22 4BE

Distance: 9.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP31 2AZ

IXWORTH PHARMACY

Address: IXWORTH SURGERY, THETFORD ROAD, IXWORTH, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 2HD

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 234020

STATION PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 CATTLEPENS, STATION ROAD, ELMSWELL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP30 9HD

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 242868

THURSTON PHARMACY

Address: 2 THURSTON GRANARY, STATION HILL, THURSTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 3QU

Distance: 6.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 232727

WOOLPIT MEDICAL SERVICES LTD

Address: HEATH ROAD, WOOLPIT, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP30 9QU

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

CROASDALES

Address: MOUNT FARM SURGERY, LAWSON PLACE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW

Distance: 8.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 723061

EAST HARLING PHARMACY

Address: MEMORIAL GREEN, EAST HARLING, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR16 2ND

Distance: 8.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01953 717207

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP31 2AZ

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (THETFORD)

Address: RED CROSS BUILDING, GUILDHALL STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2DT

Distance: 9.12 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (THETFORD)

Address: 26-28 KING STREET, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2AP

Distance: 9.29 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (THETFORD)

Address: 20 RIVERSIDE WALK, THETFORD, NORFOLK, IP24 2BG

Distance: 9.29 miles

Contact: :

PEEL AND GUDGIN OPTICIANS - BURY ST EDMUNDS

Address: ABBEY HOUSE, 30 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1LS

Distance: 9.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRENTGROVEL BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 5 BRENTGOVEL STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EB

Distance: 9.45 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BURY ST. EDMUNDS)

Address: 43 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1LW

Distance: 9.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP31 2AZ

STANTON SURGERY

Address: 10 THE CHASE, STANTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 2XA

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 251192

IXWORTH SURGERY

Address: THETFORD ROAD, IXWORTH, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 2HD

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 230252

BOTESDALE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BACK HILLS, BOTESDALE, DISS, NORFOLK, IP22 1DW

Distance: 4.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01379 898295

MANOR FARM SURGERY

Address: MANOR FARM SURGERY, CHURCH ROAD, BACTON, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 4LJ

Distance: 5.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01449781777

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HEATH ROAD, WOOLPIT, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP30 9QU

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: HEATH ROAD, WOOLPIT, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP30 9QU

Distance: 6.58 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near IP31 2AZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP31 2AZ

Elmswell
Elmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Distance: 7.26 miles
Driving Time: 14.05 minutes
Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 7.77 miles
Driving Time: 12.26 minutes
Thetford
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
Distance: 11.27 miles
Driving Time: 18.28 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 11.42 miles
Driving Time: 17.25 minutes
Harling Road
Harling Road station, Harling Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2QP
Distance: 11.50 miles
Driving Time: 18.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2AZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2AZ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP31 2AZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	West Suffolk Co Const
Member or Parliament	Matt Hancock
Contact Details	Contact Matt Hancock
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP31 2AZ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is West Suffolk District Council and the County Council is Suffolk County Council.

Suffolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Suffolk District at the following link West Suffolk District.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Suffolk District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IP31 2AZ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Suffolk County Council

Postcodes near the IP31 2AZ Postcode

IP31 2UH Shepherds Grove Park IP31 2BN Shepherds Grove Park IP31 2AY Shepherds Grove Park IP31 2BW Shepherds Grove Park IP31 2AP Upthorpe Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP31 2AZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP31 2AZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Bury Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 1JF	15.05 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Lidl
Aldi, Gipping Way, STOWMARKET, IP14 1HN	15.53 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Aldi
Asda, Iliffe Way, STOWMARKET, IP14 1SL	15.86 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP31 2AZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP31 2AZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	9.59 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Bury St Edmunds,
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	13.92 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Beacon Hill
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	15.58 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP	18.46 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP31 2AZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	9.47 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	9.65 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP	10.10 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP
McDonald's, Raceway Road, Snetterton, NORWICH, NR16 2TX	10.96 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to McDonald's, Raceway Road, Snetterton, NORWICH, NR16 2TX

KFC Restaurants near IP31 2AZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	9.70 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	16.66 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	18.53 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	19.89 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	21.08 miles	Directions from IP31 2AZ to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park