Postcode IP28 8FB (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8FB is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in August 2002 and is an active postcode. IP28 8FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8FB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8FB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IP28 8FB is Harrier Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Drove and is 312 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8FB (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 8FB is Bird in the Hand and is 623 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 835 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8FB 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 8FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harrier Way 15 m
Donegal Park 49 m
Hawk Close 97 m
Kestrel Close 107 m
Falcon Way 152 m
Willow Park 188 m
Plover Close 197 m
Blackbird Road 212 m
Rookery Drove 235 m
Heron Close 239 m
Valiant Street 307 m
Tolly Cobbold Street 360 m
Washington Street 417 m
Skelton's Drove 714 m
A1101 11.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8FB

Introduction August 2002
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 8FB - 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 2.49 km
The Pines Primary School 2.82 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.13 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.9 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.21 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
4.22 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.62 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
5.66 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
8.1 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.86 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
10.25 km
The Shade Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
10.36 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
10.37 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
10.37 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
11.39 km
Forest Academy Good
(November 12, 2021)
12.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
623 m
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
835 m
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
880 m
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.08 km
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.08 km
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.08 km
The National Autistic Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.13 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
Rose & Crown Parish Hub Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2017
1.47 km
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.55 km
Aspal Lane Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
1.83 km
St Johns Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.86 km
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.21 km
West Row Village Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
2.21 km
Undley Farm Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.23 km
Compass Group at West Row Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.49 km
West Row Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
2.49 km
West Row Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2011
2.49 km
Holywell Row Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 19, 2013
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Barleycorn Way Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.61 km
Cambridge Airport Air 27.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Dragon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 4.38 km
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Lordswalk Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.96 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Willow Bottom Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 69.87 Mbps
Upload 15.9 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 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 100% 55.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 78,250 kWh - mean 4,891 kWh : median 2,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 8FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.37645100
Longitude 0.47232400
OS Easting 568386
OS Northing 0278253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15256
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2