Postcode IP28 7HU (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 7HU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to IP28 7HU is Hazel Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lark Road and is 97 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7HU (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 7HU is The Half Moon and is 330 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 832 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazel Close 30 m
Mulberry Close 149 m
Lapwing Court 160 m
Forest Way 173 m
Pine Trees Avenue 189 m
Wren Close 208 m
Thetford Road 240 m
Brick Kiln Road 257 m
Heath Road 257 m
Nursery Close 282 m
Nightingale Close 286 m
Sand Acre Close 286 m
Robin Close 298 m
Bury Road 394 m
Lark Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
910 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.21 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.51 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.09 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.76 km
The Pines Primary School 3.89 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.78 km
West Row Academy 4.97 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.11 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.6 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.97 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.5 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
10.17 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.55 km
Brookes UK 11.12 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
134 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
134 m
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
201 m
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
330 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
463 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
600 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
777 m
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
777 m
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
777 m
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
777 m
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
777 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
777 m
The Lark Children Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2013
777 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
818 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
832 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
832 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
876 m
Esso Service Station (Londis, Subway, Stone Willy's) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
876 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
876 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
876 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lark Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Lark Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
College Academy Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 842 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Clarkstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 29 Mbps 42.95 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 7 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% 23.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.5 4.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 186,286 kWh - mean 18,629 kWh : median 17,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 75,981 kWh - mean 6,332 kWh : median 4,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34434900
Longitude 0.52500500
OS Easting 572096
OS Northing 0274807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22754
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 004E
Output Area / Small Area 1B3