Postcode IP28 8HG (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 8HG 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 8HG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to IP28 8HG is Lincoln Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rookery Drove and is 636 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8HG (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 8HG is Bird in the Hand and is 711 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 900 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lincoln Road 26 m
Halifax Road 50 m
Virginia Road 57 m
Wellington Road 100 m
Lancaster Road 121 m
Dakota Road 141 m
Waterworks Road 183 m
A1101 11.6 km
A134 19.6 km
A11 23.55 km
A14 31.46 km
A143 41.74 km
A12 57.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.23 km
West Row Academy 1.65 km
The Pines Primary School 1.96 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.63 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.6 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.64 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
3.79 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.92 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.43 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
7.32 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.04 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
9.42 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
9.71 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
9.77 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
9.77 km
The Shade Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
9.93 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
12.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
0 m
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
711 m
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
900 m
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.16 km
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.16 km
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.16 km
Compass at Beck Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.23 km
The Kings Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
1.23 km
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.35 km
West Row Village Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.35 km
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
1.46 km
Compass Group at West Row Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.65 km
West Row Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
1.65 km
West Row Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2011
1.65 km
The National Autistic Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.66 km
St Johns Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.67 km
Rose & Crown Parish Hub Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2017
1.74 km
West Row Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
1.74 km
The Walnuts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2008
1.89 km
Aspal Lane Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
1.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 659 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Barleycorn Way Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 27.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Willow Bottom Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Dragon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Dalehole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Light Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km
Hardpiece Belt Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 5.2 km
Portway Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.36879500
Longitude 0.46906100
OS Easting 568193
OS Northing 0277394
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025134
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2