Postcode IP28 8XQ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode IP28 8XQ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in August 2012 and is an active postcode. IP28 8XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IP28 8XQ 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 8XQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IP28 8XQ is Mandrake Drive which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathersett Way and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Kennett Rail Station, 3.12 km away.

The closest primary school to IP28 8XQ (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 8XQ is The Walnut Tree and is 3.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mandrake Drive 44 m
Bellflower Crescent 64 m
Fennel Drive 78 m
Hundred Acre Way 90 m
Sanfoin Close 157 m
Hawthorne Close 167 m
Sorrel Court 187 m
Peppermint Walk 189 m
Broomhill Close 207 m
Acer Way 210 m
Plantation Way 211 m
Pippin Court 214 m
Blackberry Way 218 m
Crocus Close 242 m
Rosemary Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IP28 8XQ

Introduction August 2012
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 8XQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
0 m
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.35 km
Mildenhall College Academy Good
(November 14, 2018)
4.29 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy Good
(June 9, 2017)
4.9 km
On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) Good
(January 24, 2019)
5.34 km
The Pines Primary School 5.45 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.45 km
Great Heath Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.54 km
West Row Academy 6.4 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
6.86 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.88 km
Beck Row Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
7.12 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
8.64 km
Fairstead House 8.67 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.67 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 9 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
9.09 km
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
9.27 km
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
9.55 km
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
9.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
0 m
Premier Schools Ltd at St Christophers Edwards&Blake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
0 m
Red Lodge Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 21, 2018
0 m
Red Lodge Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
0 m
Sports Pavilion Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
321 m
St Christopher Robins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
326 m
Clicks Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
399 m
Colourbox Red Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
399 m
Red Lodge Steak House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
876 m
Greenhays Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
987 m
Lodge Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2019
1.31 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2013
1.78 km
Royal Worlington and Newmarket Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
3.01 km
The Walnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.42 km
Worlie Bird Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
March 8, 2019
3.42 km
Worlington Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2009
3.42 km
Worlington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.42 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.44 km
Tuddenham Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.44 km
Tuddenham Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathersett Way Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Sorrell Court Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Heathersett Way Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bennett Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Sorrell Court Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Kennett Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 24.57 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sir William's Belt Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Chalkpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Triangle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Chalkpit Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Twins Belt Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Lower Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ella's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
David's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Black Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bungalow Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Beech Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.9 Mbps 46.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 75 18.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.30512500
Longitude 0.49623800
OS Easting 570289
OS Northing 0270379
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2