Postcode IP28 7NS (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7NS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP28 7NS is Clare Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clare Close and is 72 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7NS (for ages 11 and under) is Great Heath Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. 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 7NS is The Half Moon and is 578 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 927 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.6% 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 1.8 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 7NS 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 7NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Clare Close 57 m
College Heath Road 69 m
Heathland Way 139 m
Yew Tree Close 165 m
Fir Tree Court 174 m
St John's Close 200 m
Newnham Close 225 m
Downing Close 234 m
Evergreen Way 239 m
Lime Close 257 m
Cypress Close 262 m
Emmanuel Close 297 m
Conifer Close 312 m
Cavendish Close 320 m
Hornbeam Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7NS

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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
567 m
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
605 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.45 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.64 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.15 km
The Pines Primary School 3.57 km
West Row Academy 4.59 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.26 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.36 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.41 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.61 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.53 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.55 km
Brookes UK 11.75 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
12.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
233 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
233 m
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
271 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
434 m
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
461 m
Compass Great Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
567 m
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
578 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
605 m
MRH Field Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
662 m
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
768 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
768 m
Angels Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 3, 2021
786 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
831 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
853 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
927 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
927 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
956 m
Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
956 m
Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
957 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clare Close Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Clare Close Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Great Heath School Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 942 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Field Premises Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 80.5 Mbps 319.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 49.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 39.4% 84.7 20.2
300+ Mbps 60.6% 319 49

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 382,074 kWh - mean 11,940 kWh : median 11,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 138,705 kWh - mean 4,335 kWh : median 3,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34985900
Longitude 0.52135400
OS Easting 571826
OS Northing 0275411
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6625
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3