IP28 7NS

Mildenhall Great Heath · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bury St Edmunds
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP28 7NT 94 m
IP28 7NW 101 m
IP28 7NR 115 m
IP28 7SF 123 m
IP28 7NP 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP28 7NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 7
Latitude
52.349859
Longitude
0.521354
British National Grid easting
571,826
British National Grid northing
275,411

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Parish or community
E04012952
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00152581
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 004A · E01029938
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 004 · E02006241

Postcode source versions

Explore IP28

40 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
96, Clare Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7NS 20 November 2025 £117,000
116, Clare Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7NS 4 August 2023 £175,000
116, Clare Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7NS 4 August 2023 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Great Heath Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    542 m
  2. St Mary's Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    602 m
  3. Mildenhall College Academy

    Academy converter

    909 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
765
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 352
  • Criminal damage and arson 78
  • Other theft 58
  • Public order 51
  • Shoplifting 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
91

41 female, 50 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
3.0
IP28 7 residents
9,318

Age bands in IP28 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,615 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,143 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

2,499 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

2,218 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

1,835 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP28 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
97%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
63.6%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • MARKET CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83018

    1.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Clare Close

    BCT · Mildenhall

    0.0 miles
  • Clare Close

    BCT · Mildenhall

    0.0 miles
  • Great Heath School

    BCT · Mildenhall

    0.2 miles
  • Downing Close

    BCT · Mildenhall

    0.2 miles
  • Downing Close

    BCT · Mildenhall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 004A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,961 of 33,755

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

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

Property market

The five-year median is £170,000 from 4 recorded sales in IP28 7NS. 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Great Heath Academy is the nearest published school at 542 m.

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

Recorded crime

765 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 352 events.

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