Postcode IP28 8GS (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8GS is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. IP28 8GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 8GS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IP28 8GS is Bramble Walk which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Way and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Kennett Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8GS (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 8GS is The White Hart and is 3.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramble Walk 14 m
Mistletoe Close 43 m
Tulip Way 44 m
Jasmine Road 54 m
Privet Way 61 m
Blackthorn Close 74 m
Warren Road 111 m
Orchid Drive 135 m
Cherry Court 137 m
Hornbeam Avenue 139 m
Bayberry Close 150 m
Field Maple Close 195 m
Beech Drive 197 m
Aspen Way 209 m
The Birches 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8GS

Introduction November 2008
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 8GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
429 m
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.94 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
4.72 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.03 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
5.32 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.77 km
The Pines Primary School 5.86 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.96 km
West Row Academy 6.78 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.94 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
7.11 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
7.55 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
8.32 km
Fairstead House 8.36 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.36 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 8.67 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
8.83 km
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
8.99 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.2 km
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
429 m
Premier Schools Ltd at St Christophers Edwards&Blake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
429 m
Red Lodge Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2018
429 m
Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
429 m
Sports Pavilion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
590 m
Clicks Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
606 m
Colourbox Red Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
606 m
St Christopher Robins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
714 m
Greenhays Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
793 m
Red Lodge Steak House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
844 m
Lodge Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2019
1.07 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2013
1.74 km
Royal Worlington and Newmarket Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
3.44 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.62 km
Tuddenham Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.62 km
Tuddenham Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
3.62 km
Tuddenham St Mary Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 13, 2020
3.69 km
Tuddenham Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
October 4, 2012
3.83 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.83 km
Worlie Bird Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
3.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larch Way Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Larch Way Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Birches Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Foxglove Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Foxglove Close Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kennett Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 24.37 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 245 m
Ella's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Sir William's Belt Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Carrops Plantation Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Chalkpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Twins Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
George's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Kentford Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shooting Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Lower Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
David's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.6 Mbps 71.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 30 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% 29 19
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 325,058 kWh - mean 8,785 kWh : median 8,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 88,787 kWh - mean 2,400 kWh : median 2,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 8GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.30126800
Longitude 0.49618300
OS Easting 570300
OS Northing 0269950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24236
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33028353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 005D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2