IP31 2JY 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 (2JY) 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 JY.

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 2JY 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 2JY postcode have the street address of Upper Town.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP31 2JY postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

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

IP31 2JY is within the village of Pakenham.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP31 2JY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in IP31 2JY are privately rented with the rest being privately rented.

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

Map Coordinates for IP31 2JY

Latitude	52.273581436
Longitude	0.815817354385

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

Weather Forecast for IP31 2JY

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	N 4 mph
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 2JY Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP31 2JY

Average Mbps	20.100
Median Mbps	22.200
Maximum Mbps	24.600

IP31 2JY has an average download speed of 20.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

372 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

3% of postcodes (40,320) have slower broadband speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,143,949) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP31 2JY

Average Mbps	1.600
Median Mbps	1.200
Maximum Mbps	5.350

IP31 2JY has an average upload speed of 1.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

884 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

3% of postcodes (30,289) have slower upload speeds.

97% of postcodes (1,153,468) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP31 2JY Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Set Ixworth School

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359234050

Thurston Community College

Address: Thurston Community College, Norton Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3PB

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359230885

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: 1.93 miles

Contact:

Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Lane, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3RY

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact:

Thurston Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Thurston Church of England Primary Academy, Pond Field Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3FT

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359230444

Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy, School Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2RJ

Distance: 1.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01284787353

Great Barton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Great Barton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2RJ

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP31 2JY

LAWSON PLACE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

SAXON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

SAXON HOUSE

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

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: :

ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.54 miles

Contact: :

HONINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP31 2JY

THURSTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 232727

IXWORTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 234020

CROASDALES

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 723061

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.46 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779096

SWAN PHARMACY

Address: THE SWAN SURGERY, NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 756313

GUILDHALL PHARMACY

Address: GUILDHALL & BARROW SURGERY, LOWER BAXTER STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1ET

Distance: 4.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 761769

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP31 2JY

PEEL AND GUDGIN OPTICIANS - BURY ST EDMUNDS

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

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRENTGROVEL BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BURY ST. EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (BURY ST EDMUNDS) LIMITED

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

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP31 2JY

IXWORTH SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 230252

MOUNT FARM SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 769643

SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: :

SWAN SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 770440

SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: :

STANTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 251192

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Transport Links near IP31 2JY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP31 2JY

Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 1.76 miles
Driving Time: 2.73 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 5.95 miles
Driving Time: 8.93 minutes
Elmswell
Elmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Distance: 7.21 miles
Driving Time: 9.83 minutes
Stowmarket
Stowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ
Distance: 12.00 miles
Driving Time: 15.14 minutes
Thetford
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
Distance: 12.78 miles
Driving Time: 17.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2JY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP31 2JY

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Bury St. Edmunds Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jo Churchill
Contact Details	Contact Jo Churchill
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP31 2JY 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 2JY 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 2JY Postcode

IP31 2LB Manor Garth

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP31 2JY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP31 2JY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Bedingfeld Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 7EJ	6.54 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Sainsburys
Tesco, St. Saviours Interchange, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 7JS	7.17 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Tesco
Iceland, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1BE	7.75 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Iceland
Waitrose, Robert Boby Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3DH	8.06 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Waitrose
Lidl, London Road, Thetford, IP24 3RS	15.76 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP31 2JY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP31 2JY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	4.85 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Bury St Edmunds,
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	12.63 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	14.13 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Beacon Hill
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	17.67 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP31 2JY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	4.74 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	9.88 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP	10.05 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	12.72 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE

KFC Restaurants near IP31 2JY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	4.98 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	13.75 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	15.94 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	18.28 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	20.61 miles	Directions from IP31 2JY to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way