Postcode IP28 7HS (West Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP28 7HS is Chestnut Close which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 64 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7HS (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 7HS is The Half Moon and is 0 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 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Close 103 m
Nursery Close 150 m
Osprey Close 159 m
Blooms Court 174 m
Wren Close 186 m
Robin Close 199 m
Brick Kiln Road 213 m
Sanderling Close 214 m
Kings Close 225 m
Kingsway 229 m
Peterhouse Close 231 m
Lark Road 258 m
Lapwing Court 277 m
Turnstone Close 296 m
Sand Acre Close 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7HS

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 7HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
608 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.03 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.19 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.78 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.51 km
The Pines Primary School 3.56 km
West Row Academy 4.64 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.7 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.04 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.27 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.93 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.22 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
10.12 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.84 km
Brookes UK 11.37 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Lark Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 532 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Clarkstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 88.3 Mbps 159.88 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 30.04 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 45.5% 88.3 20.5
300+ Mbps 54.5% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 189,688 kWh - mean 18,969 kWh : median 19,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 87,051 kWh - mean 7,914 kWh : median 6,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34471300
Longitude 0.52019500
OS Easting 571767
OS Northing 0274836
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