IP31 2HY 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 (2HY) 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 HY.

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 2HY 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 2HY postcode have the street address of High Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP31 2HY postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!

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

IP31 2HY is within the village of Ixworth.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP31 2HY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in IP31 2HY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for IP31 2HY

Latitude	52.297500144
Longitude	0.832839190226

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP31 2HY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 230 Diss & Harleston	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 229 Thetford Forest in the Brecks	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 144 Thetford & Breckland	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 155 Bury St Edmunds	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

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

Weather Forecast for IP31 2HY

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st 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)	13.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NW 9 mph

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

Download Speeds For IP31 2HY

Average Mbps	65.600
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	79.910

IP31 2HY has an average download speed of 65.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,137 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

45% of postcodes (530,150) have slower broadband speeds.

55% of postcodes (653,354) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP31 2HY

Average Mbps	16.500
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

IP31 2HY has an average upload speed of 16.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,948 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (929,412) have slower upload speeds.

21% of postcodes (246,281) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP31 2HY Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Set Ixworth School

Address: Set Ixworth School, Walsham Road, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HS

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359234050

England Primary Schools

Ixworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Ixworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Crown Lane, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2EL

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact:

Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Malting Row, Honington, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 1RE

Distance: 2.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359269324

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP31 2HY

HONINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

LAWSON PLACE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

SAXON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

SAXON HOUSE

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

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 112 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HP

Distance: 5.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP31 2HY

IXWORTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 234020

THURSTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 232727

CROASDALES

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 723061

STATION PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 242868

WOOLPIT MEDICAL SERVICES LTD

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

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: ST SAVIOURS INTERCHANGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7JS

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779096

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP31 2HY

PEEL AND GUDGIN OPTICIANS - BURY ST EDMUNDS

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

Distance: 6.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRENTGROVEL BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.15 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BURY ST. EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.18 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 10 BUTTERMARKET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1DB

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 12 BUTTERMARKET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1DB

Distance: 6.22 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (BURY ST EDMUNDS) LIMITED

Address: 58 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1LB

Distance: 6.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP31 2HY

IXWORTH SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 230252

STANTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 251192

MOUNT FARM SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 769643

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1AE

Distance: 5.93 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near IP31 2HY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP31 2HY

Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 3.70 miles
Driving Time: 5.52 minutes
Elmswell
Elmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Distance: 6.76 miles
Driving Time: 10.75 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 7.36 miles
Driving Time: 10.51 minutes
Thetford
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
Distance: 10.15 miles
Driving Time: 15.52 minutes
Stowmarket
Stowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ
Distance: 11.87 miles
Driving Time: 16.42 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2HY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2HY

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP31 2HY 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 2HY 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 2HY 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

House Sales in IP31 2HY

Yearly House Sales for IP31 2HY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£155,500	£190,000	£172,750	2
2013	£180,000	£152,500	£166,250	2
2014	£210,000	£165,000	£187,500	2
2019	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1

Postcodes near the IP31 2HY Postcode

IP31 2UX IP31 2GL Commister Lane IP31 2HE Commister Lane IP31 2EJ Crown Crescent IP31 2HH High Street IP31 2HJ High Street IP31 2HL Park Yard IP31 2JA Peacock Rise IP31 2HZ Stow Road IP31 2JD Stow Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP31 2HY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP31 2HY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Bedingfeld Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 7EJ	9.15 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Sainsburys
Lidl, London Road, Thetford, IP24 3RS	13.92 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Lidl
Sainsburys, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	14.07 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Sainsburys
Iceland, Stapleford Way, THETFORD, IP24 3RZ	14.08 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Iceland
Aldi, Lime Kiln Lane, THETFORD, IP24 2BU	14.16 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP31 2HY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP31 2HY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	6.29 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Bury St Edmunds,
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	12.84 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	14.67 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Beacon Hill
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	18.52 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP31 2HY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	6.18 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	8.74 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP	10.61 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	12.94 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE

KFC Restaurants near IP31 2HY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	6.40 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	13.95 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	17.70 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	19.03 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	21.56 miles	Directions from IP31 2HY to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park