Postcode IP28 6RE (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 6RE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 6RE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IP28 6RE is A134 which is centered 7.21 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Symonds Farm and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 6RE (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 6RE is Crown and Castle and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A134 7.21 km
B1106 10.78 km
A11 23.03 km
A1101 27.44 km
A143 33.44 km
A14 37.59 km
A12 41.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 6RE

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 6RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
1.41 km
Brookes UK 1.66 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
2.96 km
Westley Middle School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.66 km
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
4.79 km
Howard Community Academy 5.35 km
Horringer Court Middle School Good
(March 6, 2020)
5.51 km
Abbeygate Sixth Form College 5.61 km
Ickworth Park Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.62 km
West Suffolk College Good
(May 11, 2016)
5.8 km
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Serious Weaknesses
(January 17, 2019)
5.91 km
St Benedict's Catholic School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.91 km
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Good
(March 6, 2019)
6.05 km
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.05 km
Tollgate Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
6.16 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 27, 2022)
6.29 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.97 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.08 km
Priory School Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
7.74 km
Hardwick Primary School 7.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poppydale Foods Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
0 m
Bell's Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
959 m
Churchill Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
959 m
Risby Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
959 m
Risby Truckstop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
959 m
Crown and Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.25 km
Lizzys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.25 km
Norse Commercial Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.41 km
Risby Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
1.41 km
Drakes International Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
1.43 km
Brookes Education Group UK (Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.66 km
Blitz Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.67 km
Risby Hall Nursing Home - Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.78 km
Risby Park Nursing Home - Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.78 km
Windsor Wood House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
September 4, 2007
1.84 km
Century Logistics Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
1.96 km
Direct Table Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.96 km
XPO Transport Solutions Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
1.96 km
The Weeping Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
2.7 km
Dojo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Symonds Farm Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Symonds Farm Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Cambridge Airport Air 30.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tweed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 414 m
French Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Little Papeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Papeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Barrow Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Twenty Acre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Risby Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Windsor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Clampclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Gravelpit Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cross Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 78 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.25839400
Longitude 0.61568200
OS Easting 578619
OS Northing 0265470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24312
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Thingoe South ED
Electoral Ward Barrow
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33024807
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3