Postcode IP28 6QW (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 6QW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to IP28 6QW is Lackford Lane which is centered 351 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodland Close and is 854 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6QW (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 6QW is Crown and Castle and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lackford Lane 351 m
A134 5.88 km
B1106 8.51 km
A11 24.73 km
A1101 26.54 km
A143 31.91 km
A14 38.77 km
A12 43.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6QW

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 6QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookes UK 880 m
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.3 km
Howard Community Academy 4.68 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
4.73 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.78 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
4.98 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.37 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 5.39 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
5.43 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.52 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
5.69 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.77 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.83 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
6.01 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.45 km
Ickworth Park Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.75 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.98 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.02 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
7.41 km
Hardwick Primary School 8.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookes Education Group UK (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
880 m
Risby Hall Nursing Home - Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.21 km
Risby Park Nursing Home - Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.21 km
Norse Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.3 km
Risby Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
1.3 km
Crown and Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.42 km
Lizzys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.42 km
Bell's Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.49 km
Churchill Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.49 km
Risby Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
1.49 km
Risby Truckstop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Drakes International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.09 km
Blitz Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.21 km
Poppydale Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.28 km
Century Logistics Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
2.34 km
Direct Table Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.34 km
XPO Transport Solutions Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
2.34 km
Meadow Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.49 km
Flempton Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
2.86 km
Windsor Wood House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
September 4, 2007
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodland Close Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Woodland Close Bus Stop/Station 864 m
Cambridge Airport Air 32.07 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Risby Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Warrenhill Pin Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Little Witter Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Fir Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Brick Kiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tweed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Twenty Acre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Cuckoo Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Hall Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Musket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Crabrow Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Eagle Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Short Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.27691800
Longitude 0.62990900
OS Easting 579515
OS Northing 0267565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16857
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

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

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Risby 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 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3