IP31 3NB 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 (3NB) 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 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NB.

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 3NB 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 3NB postcode have the street address of Church Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP31 3NB postcode is home to a bustling 23 residents!

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

IP31 3NB is within the village of Norton.

The IP31 3NB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP31 3NB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in IP31 3NB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the IP31 3NB Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for IP31 3NB

Latitude	52.255420225
Longitude	0.87233036803

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP31 3NB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 211 Bury St.Edmunds and Stowmarket	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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 3NB © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IP31 3NB

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	35.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP31 3NB Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP31 3NB

Average Mbps	32.600
Median Mbps	32.400
Maximum Mbps	45.510

IP31 3NB has an average download speed of 32.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

818 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

9% of postcodes (109,258) have slower broadband speeds.

91% of postcodes (1,074,565) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP31 3NB

Average Mbps	5.700
Median Mbps	6.200
Maximum Mbps	7.860

IP31 3NB has an average upload speed of 5.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,171 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (92,954) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,088,516) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP31 3NB Postcode

England Primary Schools

Norton CEVC Primary School

Address: Norton CEVC Primary School, School Close, Norton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3LZ

Distance: 0.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359230520

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: 2.18 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: 2.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359230444

England Secondary Schools

Thurston Community College

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01359230885

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP31 3NB

SAXON HOUSE

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

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: :

LAWSON PLACE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: :

SAXON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: :

SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.57 miles

Contact: :

ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 6.61 miles

Contact: :

CATHEDRAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UZ

Distance: 6.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP31 3NB

STATION PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 242868

WOOLPIT MEDICAL SERVICES LTD

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

THURSTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 232727

IXWORTH PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 234020

CROASDALES

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

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 723061

VIOLET HILL PHARMACY

Address: STOWMARKET HEALTH CENTRE, VIOLET HILL ROAD, STOWMARKET, IP14 1NL

Distance: 6.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 615561

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP31 3NB

PEEL AND GUDGIN OPTICIANS - BURY ST EDMUNDS

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

Distance: 6.64 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BURY ST. EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.70 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRENTGROVEL BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.74 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (BURY ST EDMUNDS) LIMITED

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

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

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

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP31 3NB

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 240298

WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

IXWORTH SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 230252

STANTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01359 251192

MOUNT FARM SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 769643

MANOR FARM SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01449781777

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Transport Links near IP31 3NB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP31 3NB

Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 3.26 miles
Driving Time: 4.91 minutes
Elmswell
Elmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Distance: 3.42 miles
Driving Time: 5.46 minutes
Stowmarket
Stowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ
Distance: 8.53 miles
Driving Time: 11.13 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 10.40 miles
Driving Time: 11.70 minutes
Needham Market
Needham Market station, Station Yard, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8AS
Distance: 12.91 miles
Driving Time: 15.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP31 3NB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP31 3NB

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP31 3NB 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 3NB Postcode in?

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

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

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

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

How much is the Council Tax?

Mid 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 Mid 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 3NB 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 3NB

Yearly House Sales for IP31 3NB
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£170,000	£395,000	£282,500	2
2013	£365,000	£365,000	£365,000	1
2016	£635,000	£635,000	£635,000	1
2018	£295,000	£295,000	£295,000	1
2021	£302,000	£302,000	£302,000	1
2022	£795,000	£795,000	£795,000	1

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP31 3NB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP31 3NB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Kilverstone, THETFORD, IP24 2RL	19.64 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP31 3NB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP31 3NB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	6.86 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to Bury St Edmunds,
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	11.49 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to Beacon Hill
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	15.30 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP	15.65 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP31 3NB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	6.77 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP	7.40 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	12.09 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	15.35 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ

KFC Restaurants near IP31 3NB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	7.03 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	15.35 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP	15.74 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	16.43 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	18.26 miles	Directions from IP31 3NB to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park