IP30 Postcode

The postcode district located in the IP Ipswich postal area has a population of 14,647 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The district currently has approximately 538 postal code units across 2 geographic postcode sectors. Each sector can contain up to 400 unique combinations, giving the district a total capacity of 800 units. With 538 postcodes in use, there are 262 units available.

The area of the district is 50.68 square miles (131.26 square kilometers or 32,435.33 acres).

Where is it?

The data shows that the postcode district for IP30 is in Bury St. Edmunds, which is a town located in Suffolk. Bury St. Edmunds is surrounded by several nearby towns, including Stowmarket to the east, Sudbury to the south, Eye to the northeast, Thetford to the north, Newmarket to the west, and Ipswich to the southeast. Furthermore, Bury St. Edmunds is approximately 62.8 miles away from the center of London.

The post town for this district is BURY ST. EDMUNDS.

Addresses within the area belong to the nation of England.

The district is in the Suffolk region of East Anglia within the East of England.

The primary settlement in the IP30 postcode district is Bradfield St. George, located in the county of Suffolk, England. Other significant settlements in this postcode district include Cockfield, Felsham, Gedding, Great Whelnetham, Little Whelnetham, Rattlesden, Rushbrooke, Sicklesmere, and Thorpe Morieux. The post town for this district is Bury St. Edmunds.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Mid Suffolk District (369 postal codes), followed by the West Suffolk District area (136 postal codes), and finally, the Babergh District area (71 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the IP30 postal code is Elmswell followed by Woolpit, and Cockfield.

The IP30 Postcode shares a border with IP14 (STOWMARKET, Stowupland, Debenham), IP31 (Thurston, Stanton, Great Barton), IP7 (Hadleigh, Elmsett, Bildeston), IP29 (Barrow, Lawshall, Horringer), IP32 (BURY ST. EDMUNDS), IP33 (BURY ST. EDMUNDS) and CO10 (SUDBURY, Great Cornard, Long Melford).

There are 2 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown: The sector IP30 0, covers Cockfield and Rattlesden and Bradfield St. George and Great Whelnetham in Suffolk. The sector IP30 9, covers Elmswell and Woolpit and Rougham in Suffolk.