Postcode IP28 6AR (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 6AR is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP28 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 6AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IP28 6AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to IP28 6AR is Church Meadow which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell and is 164 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mildenhall College Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP28 6AR is The Bell and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mildenhall Fish & Chips and is 870 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP28 6AR is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP28 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP28 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Church Meadow 95 m
Wiggin Close 243 m
Bell Lane 304 m
The Street 359 m
Grange Lane 386 m
Church Lane 470 m
Bury Road 740 m
Mildenhall Road 1.37 km
Newmarket Road 1.82 km
B1112 12.43 km
A134 14.87 km
A1101 16.55 km
A11 22.63 km
A14 33.09 km
A143 38.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP28 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
1.33 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.38 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.89 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.35 km
The Pines Primary School 3.82 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.87 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.21 km
West Row Academy 4.95 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.19 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.24 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8.82 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.88 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
9.26 km
Brookes UK 10.75 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
10.88 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.07 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
11.24 km
Fairstead House 12.37 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
12.37 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
12.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP28 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Marys Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2014
179 m
Barton Mills Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 13, 2010
240 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
277 m
The Big Red Wine Company Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
416 m
The Bull Inn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2019
416 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
752 m
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
752 m
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
752 m
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
752 m
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
752 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
752 m
The Lark Children Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
752 m
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
785 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
785 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
870 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
870 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
878 m
En Thai Sing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
878 m
Mildenhall Scout Group, Group HQ Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2009
878 m
St Andrews Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 26, 2022
878 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP28 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

The Bell Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Church Meadow Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Church Meadow Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sanderling Close Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 864 m
Cambridge Airport Air 27.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP28 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Chalkhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Weston-Evans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Chalkhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Clarkstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cherryhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP28 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 598,230 kWh - mean 16,618 kWh : median 17,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 112,586 kWh - mean 3,127 kWh : median 2,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.33674500
Longitude 0.51978600
OS Easting 571770
OS Northing 0273949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Mildenhall ED
Electoral Ward Manor
Local Authority District West Suffolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Suffolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000245
Travel To Work Area Thetford and Mildenhall

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Suffolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3