Postcode IP28 7BH (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 7BH is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP28 7BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 7BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7BH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP28 7BH is Darwin Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Junction Road and is 137 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7BH (for ages 11 and under) is Great Heath Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall). The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP28 7BH is The Maids Head and is 736 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IP28 7BH 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 7BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP28 7BH, and the approximate distance away.

Darwin Close 33 m
Pembroke Close 175 m
Holborn Avenue 193 m
Junction Road 207 m
Field Walk 224 m
Scott Avenue 245 m
Hanmer Avenue 307 m
Trinity Avenue 327 m
Chiswick Avenue 340 m
Girton Close 347 m
Field Road 356 m
Bunbury Avenue 375 m
Finchley Avenue 405 m
Folly Road 524 m
College Heath Road 656 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7BH

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 7BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
329 m
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
341 m
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.05 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.09 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.65 km
The Pines Primary School 2.99 km
West Row Academy 4 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.23 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.86 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.26 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.57 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.08 km
Brookes UK 12.22 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
12.56 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
13.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP28 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angels Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 3, 2021
199 m
MRH Field Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
291 m
Compass Great Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
329 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
341 m
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
411 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
411 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
510 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
627 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
673 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
736 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
761 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
761 m
Mr Bulb Games & Collectables Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
790 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
808 m
Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
816 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
856 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
856 m
Gandhi Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
858 m
Istanbul Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 15, 2022
858 m
Mildenhall Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP28 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Breckland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Hammer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Breckland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 869 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP28 7BH - Data from Dec 2021

Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP28 7BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.8 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 77,722 kWh - mean 8,636 kWh : median 8,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.35102800
Longitude 0.51291800
OS Easting 571247
OS Northing 0275521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10979
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Mildenhall ED
Electoral Ward Mildenhall Great Heath
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1