Postcode IP28 7PB (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 7PB 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 7PB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IP28 7PB is Downing Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downing Close and is 80 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 7PB (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 7PB is The Half Moon and is 352 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 684 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 7PB 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 7PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Downing Close 51 m
Emmanuel Close 77 m
Kings Close 160 m
Newnham Close 175 m
Clare Close 195 m
Blooms Court 215 m
Nursery Close 266 m
Brick Kiln Road 276 m
Hanmer Avenue 277 m
College Heath Road 291 m
Sand Acre Close 292 m
Peterhouse Close 303 m
Fleming Avenue 349 m
Hornbeam Road 349 m
Scott Avenue 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 7PB

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 7PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
455 m
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
689 m
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.25 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.59 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.23 km
The Pines Primary School 3.47 km
West Row Academy 4.52 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
5.02 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.27 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.36 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.58 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.33 km
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
10.74 km
Brookes UK 11.65 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
11.99 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
13.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Delight Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
76 m
Home First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 20, 2014
187 m
Corner Stores (Suffolk Ltd) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
343 m
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
352 m
Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
390 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
390 m
St. Marys Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
455 m
The Maids Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
596 m
Dome Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
March 25, 2009
608 m
Vertas at Mildenhall College Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
608 m
North Terrace Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
645 m
Mildenhall Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
684 m
Rocca Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
684 m
Compass Great Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
689 m
Community Resource Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 7, 2013
711 m
Mildenhall and District Sea Cadets Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2012
711 m
Mildenhall Social and Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
711 m
Mildenhall Swimming Pool Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2016
711 m
Mildenhall Town FC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2018
711 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
711 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Downing Close Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Hammer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Hammer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 699 m
Cambridge Airport Air 28.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Beech Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.3 Mbps 22.8 Mbps 66.24 Mbps
Upload 3.8 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 18.3% 20.2 3.4
30-300 Mbps 81.7% 40.6 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 598,523 kWh - mean 10,882 kWh : median 11,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 224,436 kWh - mean 3,741 kWh : median 2,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 7PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.34786200
Longitude 0.51969900
OS Easting 571721
OS Northing 0275185
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