IP6 8RB Postcode in

IP6 8RB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RB) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
  2. Postal District. In our case IP6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case IP6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RB.

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 IP6 8RB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the IP6 8RB postcode their home.

IP6 8RB is within the village of Barking.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude52.131118575
Longitude1.0435016267

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
STATION YARD IPSWICH NEEDHAM MARKET 1.56 IP6 8AS View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET IPSWICH NEEDHAM MARKET 1.64 IP6 8AW View on Google Maps
IPSWICH STREET STOWMARKET 4.34 IP14 1AB View on Google Maps
BURY ROAD IPSWICH 4.35 IP1 5QL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Needham Market 1.72 N 9.30
Stowmarket 4.45 NNW 334.04
Ipswich 6.92 SE 137.75
Hadleigh 7.17 SSW 211.93
Kesgrave 9.40 ESE 118.73
Acton 12.73 WSW 250.92
Manningtree 12.87 S 176.15
Wickham Market 13.68 E 83.90
Eye 13.84 NNE 18.32
Framlingham 14.13 ENE 63.70
Clare 20.02 W 259.69

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Needham Market

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 0.00%WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -8.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 16.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 55.00%SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 24.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 26.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 59.00%E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 73.00%NE 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

QUINTONS COURT (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 2 STATION YARD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 8AY

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 56 HIGH STREET, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 8AP

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

WATTISHAM DENTAL CENTRE

Address: WATTISHAM, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP7 7RA

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

CROWE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 7 CROWE STREET, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1DL

Distance: 4.39 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH VIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 13 STATION ROAD WEST, STOWMARKET, IP14 1EF

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

DENISE E TAYLOR DENTIST

Address: 5 TAVERN STREET, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1PJ

Distance: 4.47 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

NEEDHAM MARKET PHARMACY

Address: BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 8EZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 722662

CLAYDON PHARMACY

Address: 1 STATION ROAD, CLAYDON, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 0HS

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 836908

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: CEDARS LINK ROAD, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 5BE

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779661

COMBS FORD PHARMACY

Address: COMBS LANE, STOWMARKET, IP14 2DA

Distance: 3.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 770761

BOOTS

Address: 21 IPSWICH STREET, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1AH

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 612349

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 8-9 WILKES WAY, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1DE

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 778510

Nearest Opticians

NEEDHAM MARKET OPTICIANS

Address: 102 HIGH STREET, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 8DG

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (STOWMARKET)

Address: 11 IPSWICH STREET, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1AH

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STOWMARKET)

Address: 2 IPSWICH STREET, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1AQ

Distance: 4.38 miles

Contact: :

4664 IPSWICH

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, GODDARD ROAD, WHITEHOUSE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP1 5PD

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

4989 STOWMARKET

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 1 WILKES WAY, STOWMARKET, IP14 1DE

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

PEEL AND GUDGIN OPTICIANS - STOWMARKET

Address: 11 STATION ROAD WEST, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1EF

Distance: 4.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

NEEDHAM MARKET COUNTRY PRACTICE

Address: BARKING ROAD, NEEDHAM MARKET, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP6 8EZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 720666

COMBS FORD SURGERY

Address: COMBS LANE, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 2SY

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 678333

THE MIX - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 127 IPSWICH STREET, STOWMARKET, IP14 1BB

Distance: 4.19 miles

Contact: :

STOWHEALTH

Address: VIOLET HILL HOUSE, VIOLET HILL ROAD, STOWMARKET, SUFFOLK, IP14 1NL

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01449 776000

CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: CHESTERFIELD DRIVE BRANCH, 29 CHESTERFIELD DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP1 6DW

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: :

CHESTERFIELD DRIVE SURGERY

Address: 29 CHESTERFIELD DRIVE, IPSWICH, IP1 6DW

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Needham Market

Address: Needham Market station, Station Yard, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8AS

Postcode: IP6 8AS

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Ipswich to Ely Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.57 miles

Stowmarket

Address: Stowmarket station, Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RQ

Postcode: IP14 1RQ

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Ipswich to Ely Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.45 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich
Member or Parliament
Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer
Contact DetailsContact Patrick Spencer
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near IP6 8RB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Cedars Link Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5BE6.17 miles Directions to Tesco
Asda, Iliffe Way, STOWMARKET, IP14 1SL7.07 miles Directions to Asda
Asda, Bury Road, IPSWICH, IP1 5PD7.11 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Gipping Way, STOWMARKET, IP14 1HN7.35 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Bury Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 1JF7.83 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near IP6 8RB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP1.95 miles Directions to Beacon Hill
7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP4.43 miles Directions to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ6.40 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT6.83 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP6 8RB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP4.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tomo Business Park, Tomo Road, STOWMARKET, IP14 5EP
McDonald's, Goddard Road, IPSWICH, IP1 5NP4.46 miles Directions to McDonald's, Goddard Road, IPSWICH, IP1 5NP
McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP6.64 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ranelagh Road, IPSWICH, IP2 0AP
McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG6.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tavern Street, IPSWICH, IP1 3AG

KFC Restaurants near IP6 8RB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP4.52 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX7.04 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU9.00 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road
KFC, Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RA10.84 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Martlesham Heath
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ13.79 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road