Postcode IP28 6PL (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6PL 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 6PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP28 6PL is The Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Farthings and is 231 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6PL (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 Mildenhall College Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP28 6PL is Guinness Arms and is 504 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 5.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 73 m
The Farthings 210 m
Telegraph Road 818 m
A134 9.07 km
A1101 21.77 km
A11 25.79 km
A143 32.69 km
A14 38.05 km
A12 48.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6PL

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 6PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookes UK 6.24 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
6.65 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
6.82 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
6.95 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
7.28 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
7.6 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
7.99 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
8 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
8.73 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
9.01 km
Howard Community Academy 9.13 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
9.5 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
9.67 km
The Pines Primary School 9.74 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
9.83 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
9.83 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
9.83 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
9.92 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 10.13 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
10.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Guinness Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
504 m
Icklingham Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2013
504 m
Natural Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.62 km
Cavenham and Lackford Mens Club Other catering premises Exempt
December 8, 2015
2.98 km
Suffolk Wildlife Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.23 km
Fullers Mill Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
3.43 km
Wilde & Greene Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2019
3.64 km
Tuddenham Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
October 4, 2012
3.93 km
Tuddenham St Mary Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
4.06 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
4.2 km
Tuddenham Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
4.2 km
Tuddenham Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
4.2 km
West Stow and Wordwell Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
4.22 km
West Stow Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2013
4.32 km
Flempton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
4.58 km
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.13 km
Esso Service Station (Londis, Subway, Stone Willy's) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
5.13 km
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
5.13 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.13 km
Millford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
5.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Farthings Bus Stop/Station 231 m
The Farthings Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 586 m
Camp Close Bus Stop/Station 1.18 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 53.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
General Stracey's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Mill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Telegraph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Roundfolly Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sheepskin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Brandonhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Camp Close Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mafeking Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Letch Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Queen Elizabeth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ladysmith Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Biddell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 57.7 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 12.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.2 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 76,531 kWh - mean 5,102 kWh : median 5,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 6PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.32242800
Longitude 0.60400500
OS Easting 577566
OS Northing 0272562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16359
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Row Heath 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 Thetford and Mildenhall

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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Icklingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1