Postcode IP28 8GH (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8GH is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. IP28 8GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8GH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8GH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to IP28 8GH is Scotts Pine Court which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horseshoe Drive and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Kennett Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8GH (for ages 11 and under) is St Christopher's CEVCP School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 2019. 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 8GH is The Walnut Tree and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 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 8GH 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 8GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scotts Pine Court 8 m
Hawkers Street 45 m
Horseshoe Drive 81 m
Chase Avenue 95 m
Hunters Drive 109 m
Eagle Close 156 m
Boundary Road 178 m
Falconer Road 219 m
Bergamot Close 257 m
Juniper Road 269 m
Olive Way 282 m
Clover Way 285 m
Larkspur Close 292 m
Elderberry Road 303 m
Laburnum Close 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8GH

Introduction March 2007
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 8GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
474 m
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.7 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.57 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.94 km
The Pines Primary School 4.99 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.21 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.82 km
West Row Academy 5.93 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.44 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.62 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
6.69 km
Fairstead House 8.81 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.81 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
9.11 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.16 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 9.18 km
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
9.39 km
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
9.64 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
9.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Christopher Robins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
158 m
Clicks Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
416 m
Colourbox Red Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
416 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
474 m
Premier Schools Ltd at St Christophers Edwards&Blake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
474 m
Red Lodge Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2018
474 m
Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
474 m
Sports Pavilion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
646 m
Red Lodge Steak House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
910 m
Greenhays Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.16 km
Lodge Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2019
1.49 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2013
2.13 km
Royal Worlington and Newmarket Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.58 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
2.96 km
Worlie Bird Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
2.96 km
Worlington Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2009
2.96 km
Worlington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.98 km
Barton Mills Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 13, 2010
3.37 km
St Marys Church Other catering premises Exempt
March 12, 2014
3.43 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horseshoe Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Horseshoe Drive Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Heathersett Way Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Heathersett Way Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Blackberry Way Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.06 km
Kennett Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Cambridge Airport Air 24.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sir William's Belt Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Black Belt Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Chalkpit Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Lower Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Swale's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
David's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Chalkpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bungalow Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Twins Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 176.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 29.1 Mbps 115 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 0% 73.5 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 143,794 kWh - mean 15,977 kWh : median 14,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 42,945 kWh - mean 4,772 kWh : median 4,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 8GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.30883000
Longitude 0.49282300
OS Easting 570042
OS Northing 0270783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20197
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Newmarket and Red Lodge ED
Electoral Ward Iceni
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Red Lodge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2