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IP28 6RF

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 6RG 116 m
IP28 6QR 124 m
IP28 6RT 176 m
IP28 6QH 222 m
IP28 6QS 226 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP28 6RF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 6
Latitude
52.266968
Longitude
0.632440
British National Grid easting
579,726
British National Grid northing
266,463

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
E04009346
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00153631
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 010D · E01030134
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 010 · E02006280

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Property

At this postcode

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
South View, The Green, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RF 1 December 2017 £342,500
South View, The Green, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RF 15 October 2010 £250,000
Elder Cottage, The Green, Risby, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6RF 7 June 2007 £274,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
4
Secondary
2

  1. Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    174 m

  2. Sexton's Manor Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.1 km

  3. Howard Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Vehicle crime 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Other crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

7 female, 11 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.0
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 0.3% 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

  • Green

    BCT · Risby

    0.0 miles

  • Green

    BCT · Risby

    0.0 miles

  • Green

    BCT · Risby

    0.0 miles

  • Green

    BCT · Risby

    0.0 miles

  • School

    BCT · Risby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 010D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,477 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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
1
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.

Schools

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 174 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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