Postcode IP28 6LB (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IP28 6LB is Hengrave Road which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Kings Roundabout and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Howard Community Academy. 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 6LB is Malcolm Stuart Laurie and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lake Avenue Chip Shop and is 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 14, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hengrave Road 126 m
Chestnut Close 282 m
Forge End 318 m
Mere Lane 527 m
Tut Hill 1.08 km
A134 2.04 km
B1106 8.26 km
A11 28.21 km
A143 28.26 km
A1101 29.55 km
A12 41.48 km
A14 42.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6LB

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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howard Community Academy 1.49 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.06 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.11 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
2.23 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.6 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 2.64 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.79 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.92 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.94 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
2.99 km
Brookes UK 3.77 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
3.83 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.98 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
4.03 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.07 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.13 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
4.25 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
5.19 km
Hardwick Primary School 5.27 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 5.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malcolm Stuart Laurie Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 1, 2021
106 m
Fornham All Saints Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Marham House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
812 m
All Saints Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.07 km
Dettes Weddings Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.07 km
Curve Motion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.27 km
Bury Spectrum Gym Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.28 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.35 km
Krazy Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.36 km
Tikka Tonic Other catering premises 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.36 km
My Kitchen Your Place Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
1.4 km
eats at Howard Community Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.49 km
Anselm Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.61 km
Lake Avenue Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
1.67 km
Lake Avenue Post Office and Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.67 km
Niko's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.67 km
The Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 30, 2021
1.67 km
Bake and Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2022
1.72 km
Christian Resource Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 26, 2007
1.77 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Entrance Rail 2.91 km
Entrance Rail 2.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 35.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Stake Pond Inland Water 999 m
Park Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
John's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hyde Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Kingsburyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
North Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Windmill Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Foxearth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hengrave Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Timworth Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.27435400
Longitude 0.68700400
OS Easting 583420
OS Northing 0267423
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury St Edmunds
County Electorial Division Thingoe North ED
Electoral Ward The Fornhams & Great Barton
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bury St Edmunds BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Fornham All Saints BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3