IP28 8DZ

The Rows · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP28 8EA 174 m
IP28 8DY 597 m
IP28 8DT 992 m
IP28 8EB 1.2 km
IP28 8DU 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP28 8DZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 8
Latitude
52.398912
Longitude
0.439944
British National Grid easting
566,098
British National Grid northing
280,676

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
The Rows · E05012801
Parish or community
E04009160
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00152558
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 003C · E01032524
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 003 · E02006240

Postcode source versions

Explore IP28

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Shippea Hill Road, Kenny Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8DZ 1 September 2023 £250,000
Jo-An-Ke-Li, Shippea Hill Road, Kenny Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8DZ 16 December 2020 £590,000
7, Shippea Hill Road, Kenny Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8DZ 22 February 2019 £196,150

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. West Row Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.7 km
  2. Beck Row Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 4
  • Burglary 3
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.7
IP28 8 residents
14,377

Age bands in IP28 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.5%

3,219 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

1,940 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.3%

5,056 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.5%

2,646 residents

Age 65 and over
10.1%

1,445 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IP28 8 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+
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.

Nearby transport

  • Council Houses

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Council Houses

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    0.0 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    0.7 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    0.7 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 003C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,617 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
10
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 £250,000 from 1 recorded sale in IP28 8DZ. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Row Academy is the nearest published school at 2.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 4 events.

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