Postcode IP28 6ER (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 6ER as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to IP28 6ER is Chimney Mills which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cornwallis Close and is 429 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 5.91 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6ER (for ages 11 and under) is Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 15, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benedict's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP28 6ER is West Stow and Wordwell Mens Club and is 925 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt .

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chimney Mills 113 m
West Stow Road 463 m
Bury Road 838 m
A134 4 km
B1106 5.52 km
A1101 26.78 km
A11 28.11 km
A143 28.82 km
A14 41.7 km
A12 44.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6ER

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 6ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookes UK 4.09 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
4.42 km
Howard Community Academy 4.51 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.06 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.14 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
5.26 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
5.45 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 5.64 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.73 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.82 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.95 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
6 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
6.98 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.98 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.1 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
7.11 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.16 km
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 7.63 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
8.11 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 8.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flempton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
794 m
West Stow Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2013
861 m
West Stow and Wordwell Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
925 m
Eastfields Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.3 km
Harrison Catering Services Limited Other catering premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.3 km
Fullers Mill Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.64 km
Orion Healthcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.86 km
Culford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2006
1.87 km
Suffolk Wildlife Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.93 km
Natural Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.46 km
Malcolm Stuart Laurie Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 1, 2021
3.12 km
Fornham All Saints Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.29 km
All Saints Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
3.49 km
Dettes Weddings Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.49 km
Cadogan Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
3.57 km
Ingham Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
3.57 km
St Bartholomews Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
3.57 km
Marham House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.79 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
3.85 km
Meadow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cornwallis Close Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Cornwallis Close Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 698 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 746 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Entrance Rail 5.91 km
Entrance Rail 5.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 35.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Flemptonbridge Carr Woodland Or Forest 294 m
Ironbridge Carr Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Dixon's Covert Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Ouze Plantation Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Windmill Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Duval's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Twelve Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Short Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ash Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Weststow Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lackford Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 113.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 50% 76.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 50% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 184,095 kWh - mean 10,829 kWh : median 6,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 6ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.29886800
Longitude 0.66761600
OS Easting 581997
OS Northing 0270100
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Thingoe North ED
Electoral Ward Risby
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 Bury St Edmunds

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Culford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1