Postcode IP28 8QE (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8QE is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. IP28 8QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8QE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 8QE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to IP28 8QE is Beeches Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Close and is 143 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8QE (for ages 11 and under) is West Row Academy. 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 8QE is Judes Ferry and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pete's Plaice and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beeches Close 20 m
Blenheim Close 88 m
Ford Close 115 m
Beeches Road 162 m
Victoria Close 195 m
Jarman's Lane 289 m
Pollards Lane 408 m
The Green 429 m
Mildenhall Road 649 m
Shop Drove 692 m
Cow And Sheep Drove 953 m
Hurdle Drove 2.69 km
A1101 11.97 km
A134 19.8 km
A11 22.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8QE

Introduction April 1986
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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Row Academy 318 m
The Pines Primary School 1.21 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.3 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.86 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
3.58 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.63 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.01 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.03 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
6.59 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.71 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
7.76 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
8.53 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
8.6 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
8.6 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
8.6 km
The Shade Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
8.95 km
Burwell Village College (Primary) Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
12.72 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
13.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
91 m
West Row Village Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
91 m
Compass Group at West Row Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
318 m
West Row Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
318 m
West Row Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2011
318 m
West Row Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
488 m
The Walnuts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2008
646 m
The Pines T/A Chilford Hundred Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.21 km
Judes Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
1.31 km
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.33 km
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.01 km
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
2.14 km
Bouches (Mobile & Cafe) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.18 km
Mildenhall Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2018
2.18 km
Compass at Beck Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
2.3 km
The Kings Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
2.3 km
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.35 km
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.35 km
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
2.35 km
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blenheim Close Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Blenheim Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 846 m
St Peters Church Bus Stop/Station 860 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 25.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Willow Bottom Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Light Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 5.09 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Swale's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.26 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.35 km
Isleham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.42 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 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% 67.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 79,438 kWh - mean 7,944 kWh : median 5,507 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 8QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.35926900
Longitude 0.45716600
OS Easting 567421
OS Northing 0276309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12141
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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mildenhall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Mildenhall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33028342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003I
Output Area / Small Area 1B2