Postcode IP28 8SF (West Suffolk)

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

IP28 8SF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8SF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to IP28 8SF is Walnut Grove which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Meadows and is 85 m away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8SF (for ages 11 and under) is The Pines Primary School. 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 8SF is The Walnut Tree and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Kebab House and is 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Grove 15 m
The Meadows 106 m
Old Bridge Close 148 m
All Saints Walk 272 m
Church Lane 291 m
Bell Lane 295 m
The Street 417 m
Freckenham Road 482 m
B1102 10.31 km
A1101 15.11 km
A134 17.36 km
A11 20.62 km
A14 30.33 km
A143 41.15 km
A12 53.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8SF

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 8SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.99 km
The Pines Primary School 2.01 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.52 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
2.84 km
West Row Academy 2.99 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.35 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.44 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
3.93 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.45 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.5 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.11 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
8.56 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
9.4 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
9.4 km
Lakenheath Community Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
9.63 km
The Weatheralls Primary School Requires improvement
(October 4, 2019)
9.65 km
Fairstead House 10.57 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
10.57 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
10.58 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
10.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
413 m
Worlie Bird Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
413 m
Worlington Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2009
413 m
Worlington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 3, 2021
752 m
Royal Worlington and Newmarket Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
842 m
Judes Ferry Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
1.93 km
Vertas at Mildenhall Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.99 km
The Pines T/A Chilford Hundred Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.01 km
Little Treasures Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
2.13 km
Mildenhall Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.13 km
Wamil Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2013
2.13 km
Queens Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
2.17 km
Sapphire Cake Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.28 km
The Riverside House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
2.28 km
Bunbury Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 19, 2010
2.29 km
Gandhi Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.39 km
Istanbul Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 15, 2022
2.39 km
Mildenhall Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.39 km
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 23, 2020
2.39 km
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Meadows Bus Stop/Station 85 m
opposite The Meadows Bus Stop/Station 107 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Walnut Grove Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Walnut Tree Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Cambridge Airport Air 25.13 km
London Stansted Airport Air 51.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Light Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Six Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Swale's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Black Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Chalkpit Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Chalkpit Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Chalkhill Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lower Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.9 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 43.86 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 62.5% 22.9 5.3
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 33.6 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 87,299 kWh - mean 3,637 kWh : median 3,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IP28 8SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.33397700
Longitude 0.47809100
OS Easting 568942
OS Northing 0273545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Mildenhall ED
Electoral Ward Manor
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Worlington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 003E
Output Area / Small Area 1A3