The UK Postcode Database

IP31 1AY

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in January 1980
IP31 1AY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with IP31 1AY

Spring Road - 4 properties, USRN 37401160

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3336 / 52°20'0"N

Longitude: 0.8484 / 0°50'54"E

UTM Reference: 31U 353398 5800320

OS Easting: 594165

OS Northing: 274427

OS Grid: TL941744

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RFB.R99

Mapcode Global: VHKCT.NLCY

Open Location Code: 9F428RMX+C8

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02ki10

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21520 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for IP31 1AY on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:45
Sunrise 04:34
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:56
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:04 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:04
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:55
Moon sets 16:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for IP31 1AY, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for IP31 1AY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

MP

Peter Prinsley Labour

Suffolk County Council
County council electoral division

Blackbourn

Councillor

Joanna Spicer Conservative

West Suffolk District Council
District council ward

Bardwell

Councillor

Andrew Smith Conservative

IP31 1AY also falls within the Civil Parish of Bardwell, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for IP31 1AY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00153400 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030095 West Suffolk 005A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006273 West Suffolk 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009286 Bardwell Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05012764 Bardwell Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000245 West Suffolk Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E10000029 Suffolk Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001146 Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000025 Suffolk Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000184 Bury St Edmunds Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33028514 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000052 New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000086 NHS Ipswich and East Suffolk Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58001401 Blackbourn ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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