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The postcode IP28 6HS is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP28 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP28 6HS 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 6HS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to IP28 6HS is B1106 which is centered 6.77 km away.
The nearest bus stop is New Cottages and is 690 m away.
The closest primary school to IP28 6HS (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 6HS is West Stow and Wordwell Mens Club and is 2.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for IP28 6HS is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IP28 6HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP28 6HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP28 6HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IP28 6HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookes UK | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.46 km | |
| Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 3.87 km |
| Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Outstanding (October 20, 2011) | 6.5 km |
| Howard Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 6.68 km | |
| Sexton's Manor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 7.05 km |
| Westley Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 7.17 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 7.39 km |
| Tollgate Primary School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 7.45 km |
| Bury St Edmunds County Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Serious Weaknesses (January 17, 2019) | 7.47 km |
| Abbeygate Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | 7.59 km | |
| King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 7.92 km |
| West Suffolk College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 11, 2016) | 7.92 km |
| St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 8.01 km |
| St Christopher's CEVCP School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 8.27 km |
| Horringer Court Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 8.48 km |
| Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 8.78 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2017) | 8.95 km |
| Kennett Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 9.01 km |
| Great Heath Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 9.21 km |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 9.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP28 6HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk Wildlife Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Natural Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| Fullers Mill Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2018 | 2.25 km | |
| Cavenham and Lackford Mens Club | Exempt December 8, 2015 | 2.45 km | |
| Flempton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| West Stow and Wordwell Mens Club | Exempt | 2.98 km | |
| West Stow Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2013 | 3.09 km | |
| Guinness Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Icklingham Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2013 | 3.24 km | |
| Brookes Education Group UK (Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 3.46 km | |
| Risby Hall Nursing Home - Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Risby Park Nursing Home - Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Norse Commercial Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Risby Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2017 | 3.87 km | |
| Bell's Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 3.97 km | |
| Churchill Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 3.97 km | |
| Risby Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2017 | 3.97 km | |
| Risby Truckstop Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.97 km | |
| Crown and Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Lizzys Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 3.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP28 6HS - Data from Apr 2022
| New Cottages | 690 m | |
| New Cottages | 695 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 823 m | |
| Bus Shelter | 845 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 31.91 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 51.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP28 6HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sladebottom Belt | 318 m | |
| Cuckoo Plantation | 335 m | |
| Parson's Belt | 501 m | |
| Long Belt | 534 m | |
| Old Plantation | 548 m | |
| Cuckoo Hill | 677 m | |
| Lackford Green | 786 m | |
| Great Plantation | 975 m | |
| Little Witter Belt | 1.05 km | |
| Hall Heath | 1.12 km | |
| Eagle Belt | 1.12 km | |
| Crabrow Belt | 1.15 km | |
| Roundfolly Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Musket Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP28 6HS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.29881400 |
| Longitude | 0.61699400 |
| OS Easting | 578546 |
| OS Northing | 0269968 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000245 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bury St Edmunds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Lackford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33028552 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Edmundsbury 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Edmundsbury 008E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |