Postcode IP28 7LZ (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7LZ 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 7LZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to IP28 7LZ is Pembroke Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hammer Avenue and is 157 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7LZ (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 7LZ is The Maids Head and is 681 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 741 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 1.6 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 7LZ 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 7LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pembroke Close 38 m
Cavendish Close 141 m
Scott Avenue 143 m
Hanmer Avenue 158 m
Darwin Close 200 m
Plumpton Avenue 279 m
Bunbury Avenue 282 m
Trinity Avenue 304 m
St John's Close 311 m
Field Walk 317 m
Breckland Way 328 m
Junction Road 342 m
Holborn Avenue 358 m
Emmanuel Close 372 m
Field Road 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7LZ

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 7LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
306 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
347 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.14 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.21 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.81 km
The Pines Primary School 3.15 km
West Row Academy 4.16 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.2 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.32 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.54 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.18 km
Brookes UK 12.07 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
12.41 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
13.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
278 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
278 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
306 m
Compass Great Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
347 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
351 m
MRH Field Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
367 m
Angels Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 3, 2021
367 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
530 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
611 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
681 m
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
720 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
741 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
741 m
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
762 m
Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
781 m
Mr Bulb Games & Collectables Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
786 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2018
795 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
801 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
801 m
Barleycorn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
849 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hammer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hammer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Great Heath School Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Junction Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 815 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 62.36 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 16.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.3 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 300,995 kWh - mean 10,379 kWh : median 10,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 120,971 kWh - mean 3,902 kWh : median 2,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.35039600
Longitude 0.51514400
OS Easting 571401
OS Northing 0275456
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 hardship
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 8A2