Postcode IP28 8DN (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 8DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8DN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to IP28 8DN is Rookery Drove which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Drove and is 589 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8DN (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 8DN is Bird in the Hand and is 759 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar and is 877 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rookery Drove 289 m
Willow Park 345 m
Skelton's Drove 565 m
Breach Drove 931 m
A1101 11.14 km
A134 19.75 km
A11 24.79 km
A14 32.49 km
A143 41.26 km
A12 58.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8DN

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 8DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.31 km
West Row Academy 2.88 km
The Pines Primary School 3.12 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.2 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.86 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.23 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
4.32 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.21 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.07 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
8.31 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
9.26 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
10.65 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
10.77 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
10.77 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
10.98 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
12.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
759 m
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
877 m
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.04 km
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.04 km
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.04 km
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.24 km
Rose & Crown Parish Hub Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2017
1.26 km
The National Autistic Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.3 km
Compass at Beck Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.31 km
The Kings Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
1.31 km
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.52 km
Aspal Lane Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
1.67 km
St Johns Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.84 km
Undley Farm Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.84 km
Holywell Row Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 19, 2013
2.4 km
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.59 km
West Row Village Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.59 km
Compass Group at West Row Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.88 km
West Row Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
2.88 km
West Row Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2011
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 589 m
Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 613 m
Barleycorn Way Bus Stop/Station 829 m
Barleycorn Way Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 877 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 28.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Dragon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 3.97 km
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Lordswalk Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Caudle Head Inland Water 4.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 13 Mbps 19.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 65.6 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.37885400
Longitude 0.47692500
OS Easting 568690
OS Northing 0278531
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9381
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 003G
Output Area / Small Area 1B1