Postcode IP28 6BL (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6BL 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 6BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP28 6BL is Newmarket Road which is centered 926 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Meadow and is 776 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6BL (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 6BL is The Bell and is 784 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 1.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IP28 6BL 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 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newmarket Road 926 m
A134 14.67 km
A1101 17.15 km
A11 21.8 km
A14 32.58 km
A143 38.55 km
A12 51.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6BL

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 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.94 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
2.21 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.81 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
2.93 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.05 km
The Pines Primary School 4.14 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
4.95 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.25 km
West Row Academy 5.28 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.16 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
8.3 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.44 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.77 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
10.09 km
Brookes UK 10.27 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
10.56 km
Fairstead House 11.52 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
11.52 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
11.83 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
11.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Mills Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 13, 2010
751 m
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
784 m
St Marys Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2014
785 m
The Big Red Wine Company Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2021
1.04 km
The Bull Inn Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 19, 2019
1.04 km
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
1.6 km
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
1.6 km
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.6 km
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
1.6 km
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
1.6 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.6 km
The Lark Children Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
1.6 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.6 km
Esso Service Station (Londis, Subway, Stone Willy's) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.6 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.6 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.6 km
Millford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.6 km
Pancake and Waffle Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 3, 2021
1.6 km
Shell Barton Mills Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.6 km
Shell Waitrose Barton Mills Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Meadow Bus Stop/Station 776 m
Church Meadow Bus Stop/Station 794 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 865 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Bull Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 27.03 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Chalkhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Weston-Evans Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Chalkhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cherryhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hugo's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Far Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
David's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
North Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 20%
30-300 Mbps 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.32828200
Longitude 0.51688400
OS Easting 571605
OS Northing 0273001
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barton Mills BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1