Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Great Heath Academy is the nearest published school at 231 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IP28 7AX
Mildenhall Queensway · West Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Bury St Edmunds
- Ward
- Mildenhall Queensway
- Local authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk
- Postcode district
- IP28
- Postcode sector
- IP28 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP28 7AX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 February 2015
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP28
- Postcode sector
- IP28 7
- Latitude
- 52.352978
- Longitude
- 0.511252
- British National Grid easting
- 571,126
- British National Grid northing
- 275,734
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- West Suffolk · E07000245
- Electoral ward
- Mildenhall Queensway · E05012788
- Parish or community
- E04012952
- Westminster constituency
- West Suffolk · E14001578
- Output area
- E00152584
- Lower layer super output area
- West Suffolk 004C · E01029940
- Middle layer super output area
- West Suffolk 004 · E02006241
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
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Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| J K H Drainage Units Ltd, Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7AX | 9 September 2020 | £1,854,000 |
| J K H Drainage Units Ltd, Chiswick Avenue, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7AX | 14 September 2017 | £1,150,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 231 m
Great Heath Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 569 m
St Mary's Church of England Academy
Academy converter
- 910 m
On Track Education Mildenhall
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 767
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 354
- Criminal damage and arson 80
- Other theft 61
- Public order 50
- Shoplifting 48
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IP28 7 residents
- 9,318
Age bands in IP28 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.7%
1,615 residents
1,143 residents
2,499 residents
2,218 residents
1,835 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
MARKET CROSS SURGERY
7 MARKET PLACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EG
ODS code D83018
1.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Crossbills
BCT · Mildenhall
- 0.2 miles
Hampstead Avenue
BCT · Mildenhall
- 0.2 miles
Junction Road
BCT · Mildenhall
- 0.2 miles
Junction Road
BCT · Mildenhall
- 0.2 miles
Girton Close
BCT · Mildenhall
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 004C, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
11,550 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
767 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 354 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.