Postcode IP28 7HR (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7HR 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 7HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to IP28 7HR is Osprey Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 37 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7HR (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 7HR is The Half Moon and is 77 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 466 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Osprey Close 98 m
Chestnut Close 122 m
Sanderling Close 137 m
Robin Close 162 m
Wren Close 187 m
Kingsway 190 m
Lark Road 191 m
Brent Close 217 m
Nursery Close 226 m
Turnstone Close 235 m
Peterhouse Close 238 m
Blooms Court 250 m
Raven Close 275 m
Kingfisher Way 280 m
Lapwing Court 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7HR

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 7HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
621 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.08 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.14 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.78 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.54 km
The Pines Primary School 3.54 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.62 km
West Row Academy 4.63 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.96 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.23 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
8 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.15 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
10.04 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.9 km
Brookes UK 11.35 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.68 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
13.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
77 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
240 m
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
340 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
340 m
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
343 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
423 m
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
423 m
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
423 m
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
423 m
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
423 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
423 m
The Lark Children Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
423 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
445 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
452 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
466 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
466 m
Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
557 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
604 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
615 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Sanderling Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 477 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Clarkstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 279.77 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 46.74 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 27.3% 97.2 21.3
300+ Mbps 72.7% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 307,941 kWh - mean 16,207 kWh : median 13,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 104,642 kWh - mean 4,756 kWh : median 4,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34412300
Longitude 0.51961800
OS Easting 571730
OS Northing 0274769
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