IP28 8FU

The Rows · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IP28 8DH 106 m
IP28 8YP 155 m
IP28 8HS 168 m
IP28 8AQ 190 m
IP28 8YE 228 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IP28 8FU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IP
Postcode district
IP28
Postcode sector
IP28 8
Latitude
52.370543
Longitude
0.481323
British National Grid easting
569,021
British National Grid northing
277,617

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
E00183355
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 003B · E01032523
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 003 · E02006240

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Beck Row Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    525 m
  2. On Track Education Mildenhall

    Other independent special school

    2.2 km
  3. West Row Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
218
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 100
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Public order 16
  • Other theft 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MARKET CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83018

    3.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Barleycorn Way

    BCT · Beck Row

    0.1 miles
  • Barleycorn Way

    BCT · Beck Row

    0.1 miles
  • Village Stores

    BCT · Beck Row

    0.2 miles
  • Village Stores

    BCT · Beck Row

    0.2 miles
  • Shrub House Close

    BCT · Beck Row

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 003B, 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

19,597 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Schools

Published establishments

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Beck Row Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 525 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

218 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 100 events.

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