IP28

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,028
Current units
890
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
14

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
138

Postcode sectors in IP28

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7 sectors

Property

Across this district

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16,149 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, Evergreen Way, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7SA 27 July 2026 £285,000
2, Queens Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HQ 24 July 2026 £405,000
14, Church Lane Close, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AX 24 July 2026 £250,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,650
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 766
  • Criminal damage and arson 180
  • Other theft 128
  • Anti social behaviour 125
  • Public order 95

Census 2021

Population and age profile

IP28 usual residents
29,813
Age-profile population
29,457

Age bands in IP28

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19%

5,592 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

3,637 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

8,768 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

6,541 residents

Age 65 and over
16.7%

4,919 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 844 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

734 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 446 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 13 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

in this district

  • MARKET CROSS SURGERY

    7 MARKET PLACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EG

    ODS code D83018

  • THE REYNARD SURGERY

    TURNPIKE ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 8JZ

    ODS code D83078

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £275,000 from 2,358 recorded sales in IP28. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Suffolk is £296,879 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,650 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 766 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.