Postcode IP28 7LR (West Suffolk)

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

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

The closest road name to IP28 7LR is Trinity Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breckland Avenue and is 34 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7LR (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 7LR is The Maids Head and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 436 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.1% 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 1.6 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 7LR 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 7LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Avenue 23 m
Plumpton Avenue 52 m
Breckland Way 80 m
Bunbury Avenue 122 m
Scott Avenue 175 m
Fleming Avenue 184 m
Field Walk 235 m
Hereward Avenue 237 m
North Place 243 m
Hanmer Avenue 251 m
North Terrace 254 m
Breck Gardens 267 m
Pembroke Close 269 m
Wake Avenue 278 m
Churchill Drive 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7LR

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 7LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
0 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
640 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
855 m
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.18 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.92 km
The Pines Primary School 3.02 km
West Row Academy 4.08 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
4.9 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.82 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.25 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.6 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.93 km
Brookes UK 11.97 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
12.3 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
13.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
0 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
305 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
383 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
395 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
436 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
436 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
448 m
Angels Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 3, 2021
464 m
Mr Bulb Games & Collectables Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
480 m
Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
481 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
489 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
516 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
516 m
Gandhi Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
543 m
Istanbul Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 15, 2022
543 m
Mildenhall Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
543 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
543 m
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
543 m
Zeytin Meze & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
543 m
Barleycorn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
545 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Breckland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Breckland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Folly Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Folly Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 529 m
Cambridge Airport Air 27.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 90.1 Mbps 327.77 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3
30-300 Mbps 13.9% 92.6 20
300+ Mbps 86.1% 328 50

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 376,825 kWh - mean 10,766 kWh : median 10,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 159,420 kWh - mean 4,428 kWh : median 3,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34796800
Longitude 0.51302400
OS Easting 571266
OS Northing 0275181
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 E33028349
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