Postcode IP28 8AX (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8AX is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IP28 8AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to IP28 8AX is Hicfield Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspal Way and is 174 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8AX (for ages 11 and under) is Beck Row Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 26, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall). The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IP28 8AX is The Kings Head Public House and is 922 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Anatolia Kebab House and is 924 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for IP28 8AX 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 8AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IP28 8AX, and the approximate distance away.

Hicfield Road 119 m
Fieldfare 162 m
The Poplars 190 m
Girling Way 204 m
Lizards Way 205 m
Acres Walk 217 m
Aspal Way 247 m
Chaffinch Walk 253 m
Aspal Lane 263 m
Aspal Park 278 m
Heathlands 285 m
Rose Green Lane 311 m
Wildmere Lane 610 m
Holmsey Green 610 m
A1101 12.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8AX

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 8AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
922 m
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.22 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.45 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
2.95 km
The Pines Primary School 3.17 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.3 km
West Row Academy 3.5 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.07 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.84 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
7.56 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.76 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
9.85 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
10.32 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
11.66 km
Glade Academy 11.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IP28 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspal Lane Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
299 m
Rose & Crown Parish Hub Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2017
382 m
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
803 m
Holywell Row Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 19, 2013
853 m
St Johns Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
917 m
Compass at Beck Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
922 m
The Kings Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
922 m
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
924 m
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
924 m
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
924 m
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.2 km
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.42 km
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.09 km
Confektz Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 23, 2012
2.13 km
Jumppin Jacks Funhouse Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.13 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
2.17 km
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 9, 2010
2.17 km
New Horizons Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.19 km
MRH Field Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.39 km
Undley Farm Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IP28 8AX - Data from Apr 2022

Aspal Way Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Aspal Way Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Rose & Crown Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Rose & Crown Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Cambridge Airport Air 28.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IP28 8AX - Data from Dec 2021

Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Lordswalk Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Turnipfield Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Codson Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Codson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Kinghazard Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IP28 8AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 7.49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 22.2 5.2
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 34.8 6.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.37300700
Longitude 0.49886100
OS Easting 570207
OS Northing 0277934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17060
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Row Heath ED
Electoral Ward The Rows
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003H
Output Area / Small Area 1A2