Postcode IP28 6LH (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 6LH is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. IP28 6LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 6LH 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 6LH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IP28 6LH is Chestnut Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6LH (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 6LH is Malcolm Stuart Laurie and is 213 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 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Close 40 m
Forge End 120 m
Aldridge Lane 170 m
Dairy Drive 180 m
Hengrave Road 192 m
Rectory Meadow 244 m
Pound Meadow 326 m
Pigeon Lane 402 m
Mere Lane 789 m
Tut Hill 1.27 km
A134 1.78 km
B1106 8.19 km
A143 27.99 km
A11 28.48 km
A1101 29.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6LH

Introduction March 1982
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 6LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Howard Community Academy 1.53 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.09 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
2.22 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 2.68 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.73 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)
2.93 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
3.03 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.08 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
3.94 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.01 km
Brookes UK 4.03 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.04 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
4.09 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.12 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
4.35 km
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
5.09 km
Abbots Green Primary Academy 5.23 km
Hardwick Primary School 5.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malcolm Stuart Laurie Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 1, 2021
213 m
Fornham All Saints Community Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Marham House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
733 m
All Saints Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
812 m
Dettes Weddings Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
812 m
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.11 km
Curve Motion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.12 km
Bury Spectrum Gym Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.17 km
Krazy Horse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.2 km
Tikka Tonic Other catering premises 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.2 km
My Kitchen Your Place Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
1.34 km
Anselm Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.52 km
eats at Howard Community Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
1.53 km
Fornham St Martin Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 11, 2014
1.59 km
The Woolpack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.59 km
Lake Avenue Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
1.59 km
Lake Avenue Post Office and Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
1.59 km
Niko's Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 8, 2022
1.59 km
The Golden Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 30, 2021
1.59 km
Healthcare Homes (Group) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 55 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Three Kings Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Entrance Rail 2.85 km
Entrance Rail 2.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 52.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Great Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 771 m
John's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Stake Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
South Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
North Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Foxearth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Kingsburyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hengrave Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Windmill Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hyde Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Park Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Timworth Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bath House Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 47 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 174,439 kWh - mean 21,805 kWh : median 20,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 43,510 kWh - mean 4,834 kWh : median 3,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 6LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.27524400
Longitude 0.69057600
OS Easting 583660
OS Northing 0267531
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: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2