IP28 6EA

Risby · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bury St Edmunds
Ward
Risby
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP28 6DR 100 m
IP28 6DS 184 m
IP28 6DP 259 m
IP28 6DT 309 m
IP28 6TU 486 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP28 6EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 6
Latitude
52.297333
Longitude
0.695199
British National Grid easting
583,882
British National Grid northing
269,997

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
Risby · E05012795
Parish or community
E04012712
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00153625
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 010E · E01030135
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 010 · E02006280

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
47, Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA 27 October 2025 £356,000
1, Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA 3 January 2024 £365,000
19, Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA 25 July 2023 £475,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
2
Secondary
2
  1. Culford School

    Other independent school

    798 m
  2. Howard Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.1 km
  3. Abbey Gardens School

    Other independent special school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
67

34 female, 33 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.2
IP28 6 residents
5,963

Age bands in IP28 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13%

758 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

554 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.8%

1,213 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,677 residents

Age 65 and over
28.1%

1,639 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP28 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
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.

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · Culford

    0.2 miles
  • School

    BCT · Culford

    0.2 miles
  • Forest Edge

    BCT · Brockley Corner

    0.7 miles
  • Forest Edge

    BCT · Brockley Corner

    0.7 miles
  • Culford House

    BCT · Brockley Corner

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 010E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,598 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

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 £356,000 from 5 recorded sales in IP28 6EA. 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 2 secondary schools. Culford School is the nearest published school at 798 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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