Postcode IP28 7GA (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 7GA is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. IP28 7GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 7GA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7GA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to IP28 7GA is Nursery Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downing Close and is 182 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7GA (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 2017. 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 7GA is The Half Moon and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mildenhall Fish & Chips and is 654 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Close 16 m
Brick Kiln Road 65 m
Blooms Court 67 m
Kings Close 124 m
Sand Acre Close 178 m
Chestnut Close 206 m
Heath Road 212 m
Wren Close 232 m
Newnham Close 255 m
Downing Close 258 m
Hazel Close 273 m
Lapwing Court 293 m
Hornbeam Road 308 m
Peterhouse Close 312 m
Emmanuel Close 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7GA

Introduction June 2002
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 7GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
647 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
970 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.31 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.82 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.5 km
The Pines Primary School 3.65 km
West Row Academy 4.71 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.83 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.17 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.38 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.82 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.35 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
10.24 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.7 km
Brookes UK 11.38 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
136 m
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
148 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
200 m
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
326 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
326 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
342 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
611 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
632 m
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
632 m
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
632 m
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
632 m
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
632 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
632 m
The Lark Children Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
632 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
647 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
654 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
654 m
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
660 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
660 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lark Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Lark Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 667 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Clarkstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 74.92 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 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% 14.3 0.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 260,786 kWh - mean 10,030 kWh : median 10,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 98,190 kWh - mean 3,928 kWh : median 3,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34565100
Longitude 0.52173200
OS Easting 571868
OS Northing 0274944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14214
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Mildenhall ED
Electoral Ward Mildenhall Kingsway & Market
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3