Postcode IP28 7BL (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7BL 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 7BL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IP28 7BL is Leyton Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossbills and is 457 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7BL (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 7BL is Queens Arms and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leyton Avenue 29 m
Hampstead Avenue 127 m
Southgate Avenue 211 m
Finchley Avenue 237 m
Chiswick Avenue 255 m
Folly Road 309 m
A1101 14.49 km
A134 16.58 km
A11 23.64 km
A14 33.06 km
A143 39.12 km
A12 54.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7BL

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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
596 m
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
645 m
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
853 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.28 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.08 km
The Pines Primary School 2.62 km
West Row Academy 3.56 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.56 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.55 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.91 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.89 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.94 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
11.57 km
Brookes UK 12.8 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
13.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Angels Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 3, 2021
392 m
New Horizons Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
452 m
MRH Field Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
476 m
Confektz Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 23, 2012
492 m
Jumppin Jacks Funhouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
492 m
Compass Great Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
596 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
853 m
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
893 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
893 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
1.06 km
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
1.08 km
Queens Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
1.08 km
Mr Bulb Games & Collectables Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.18 km
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
1.18 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
1.21 km
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
1.21 km
Little Treasures Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.23 km
Mildenhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.23 km
Wamil Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2013
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crossbills Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Hampstead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 474 m
Fincham Road Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Fincham Road Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Cambridge Airport Air 28.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 22.6 Mbps 37.79 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 7.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10 2
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2 1.8
30-300 Mbps 38 8
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.35469600
Longitude 0.50703200
OS Easting 570832
OS Northing 0275915
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 E33024733
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