Postcode IP28 8RN (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 8RN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8RN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to IP28 8RN is The Grove which is centered 224 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moss Edge Farm and is 365 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8RN (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 8RN is Bird in the Hand and is 1.22 km 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 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 15, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Grove 224 m
Skelton's Drove 1.27 km
Mildenhall Drove 1.31 km
Hurdle Drove 1.65 km
A1101 10.78 km
A134 20.4 km
A11 23.77 km
A14 31.23 km
A143 42.36 km
A12 58.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8RN

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 8RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.91 km
West Row Academy 1.94 km
The Pines Primary School 2.59 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.45 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.39 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
4.45 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.6 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.89 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
6.36 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
8.03 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
8.16 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
9.39 km
The Shade Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
9.49 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
9.52 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
9.52 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
10.07 km
Breckland School Good
(September 20, 2017)
12.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mickeys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
820 m
The National Autistic Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
936 m
Bird in the Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.22 km
Black Pearl Fish & Grill Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.47 km
Pete's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.7 km
West Row Village Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
1.7 km
Anatolia Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
1.75 km
Beck Row Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.75 km
Tokyo Oysy Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 15, 2022
1.75 km
Compass at Beck Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.91 km
The Kings Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
1.91 km
Compass Group at West Row Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.94 km
West Row Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
1.94 km
West Row Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2011
1.94 km
West Row Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
2.12 km
Beck Row Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
2.15 km
Bouches (Mobile & Cafe) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.22 km
Mildenhall Stadium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2018
2.22 km
Rose & Crown Parish Hub Other catering premises Exempt
September 4, 2017
2.25 km
The Walnuts Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2008
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Moss Edge Farm Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 931 m
Rookery Drove Bus Stop/Station 935 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 4.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 26.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Skelton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Dragon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Willow Bottom Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Snipepit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Claypits Water Inland Water 5.13 km
Holley's Belt Woodland Or Forest 5.4 km
St Helena Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.44 km
Lordswell Belt Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 5.55 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.85 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.86 km
Mildenhall Woods Woodland Or Forest 6.3 km
Maidscross Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.37387700
Longitude 0.46033800
OS Easting 567580
OS Northing 0277939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9381
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003G
Output Area / Small Area 1A1