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The postcode IP28 6NS is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP28 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IP28 6NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to IP28 6NS is A134 which is centered 9.67 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooms Barn and is 1.18 km away.
The closest primary school to IP28 6NS (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 6NS is The Weeping Willow and is 3.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Fish and Kebab and is 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for IP28 6NS 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 6NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IP28 6NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IP28 6NS
| 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 6NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Outstanding (October 20, 2011) | 2.62 km |
| Brookes UK | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.91 km | |
| Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2009) | 3.96 km |
| Kennett Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 6.27 km |
| Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2019) | 6.58 km |
| St Christopher's CEVCP School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 6.71 km |
| Westley Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 7.65 km |
| Sexton's Manor Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 7.75 km |
| Howard Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.14 km | |
| Ickworth Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 8.48 km |
| Horringer Court Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 8.52 km |
| Abbeygate Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | 8.55 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 8.77 km |
| West Suffolk College | College | 16-99 | Good (May 11, 2016) | 8.77 km |
| Bury St Edmunds County Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Serious Weaknesses (January 17, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| Tollgate Primary School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 8.98 km |
| King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 8.98 km |
| St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 9 km |
| Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 9.29 km |
| Cheveley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 9.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP28 6NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dojo Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 2.24 km | |
| The Old Cow Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 2.24 km | |
| Colourbox Montessori Schools Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.62 km | |
| eats at Barrow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 2.62 km | |
| Barrow Village Hall | Exempt April 4, 2013 | 2.78 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2022 | 2.78 km | |
| Colourbox Montessori Schools Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.98 km | |
| Matt's Food, Wine & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| Poppydale Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 3.01 km | |
| The Weeping Willow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 3.07 km | |
| Barrow Fish and Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 3.24 km | |
| Great Gadget Giveaways | Exempt March 11, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Premier Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 3.24 km | |
| Cavenham and Lackford Mens Club | Exempt December 8, 2015 | 3.41 km | |
| Pigs in the Woods | Exempt November 21, 2018 | 3.47 km | |
| Bell's Cabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
| Churchill Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 3.58 km | |
| Risby Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2017 | 3.58 km | |
| Risby Truckstop Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.58 km | |
| Crown and Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 6, 2021 | 3.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP28 6NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooms Barn | 1.18 km | |
| Brooms Barn | 1.18 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 28.24 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 47.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP28 6NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Broom Covert | 332 m | |
| Gravelpit Wood | 488 m | |
| Black Belt | 500 m | |
| Highfield Belt | 539 m | |
| Long Plantation | 668 m | |
| Robin's Hall Belt | 763 m | |
| Highfield Plantation | 844 m | |
| Pin Plantation | 854 m | |
| Cross Belt | 923 m | |
| Dell Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Lowerheath Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Two Acre Belt | 1.27 km | |
| Cavenham Belt | 1.29 km | |
| Pysmere Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Barrow Bottom | Valley | 1.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP28 6NS - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.26918400 |
| Longitude | 0.57523000 |
| OS Easting | 575814 |
| OS Northing | 0266569 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Suffolk |
| County Electorial Division | Row Heath ED |
| Electoral Ward | Kentford & Moulton |
| 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 | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33028354 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest Heath 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest Heath 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |