IP28 6JU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (IP28) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6JU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
Postal District. In our case IP28.
Postal Sector. In our case IP28 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JU.

The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the IP28 6JU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST ROW SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the IP28 6JU postcode have the street address of Forge End

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 17 individuals call the IP28 6JU postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BURY ST. EDMUNDS within the old postal county of Suffolk.

IP28 6JU is within the village of Fornham All Saints.

The IP28 6JU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in IP28 6JU are flats. Of these flats, most are enclosed end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, semi-detached, enclosed mid-terrace and end-terraced.

Most properties in IP28 6JU are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for IP28 6JU

The telephone area code for IP28 6JU is 01284 Bury-St-Edmunds.

Map Coordinates for IP28 6JU

Latitude	52.2768677854
Longitude	0.690366874496

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP28 6JU

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from IP28 6JU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for IP28 6JU

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	76.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	61.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	52.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the IP28 6JU Postcode?

Download Speeds For IP28 6JU

Average Mbps	30.000
Median Mbps	39.800
Maximum Mbps	52.460

IP28 6JU has an average download speed of 30 Megabits per second (Mbps).

684 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

8% of postcodes (89,300) have slower broadband speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,094,657) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP28 6JU

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	10.000

IP28 6JU has an average upload speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,919 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (149,108) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,031,614) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP28 6JU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Howard Community Primary School

Address: Howard Community Primary School, Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6SA

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact:

Tollgate Primary School

Address: Tollgate Primary School, Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6DG

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01284752742

England Secondary Schools

Bury St Edmunds County High School

Address: Bury St Edmunds County High School, Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RF

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01284754857

St Benedict's Catholic School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic School, Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RH

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP28 6JU

MYDENTIST

Address: 53 RISBYGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 3AZ

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 112 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HP

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

M.G. BARRETT'S DENTAL SURGERY

Address: STEWART HOUSE, 8B LOOMS LANE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HE

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

CATHEDRAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UZ

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 11 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1UZ

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP28 6JU

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 7 ST. OLAVES PRECINCT, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 6SP

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 754236

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: WESTERN WAY, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 3SP

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 733510

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: ST SAVIOURS INTERCHANGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7JS

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779096

VICTORIA STREET PHARMACY

Address: 17 VICTORIA STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BB

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 767507

SWAN PHARMACY

Address: THE SWAN SURGERY, NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 756313

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 37-39 CORNHILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1DX

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 754141

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP28 6JU

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRENTGROVEL BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 5 BRENTGOVEL STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EB

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 11-13 CORNHILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1BX

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 10 BUTTERMARKET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1DB

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BURY ST EDMUNDS)

Address: 12 BUTTERMARKET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1DB

Distance: 2.38 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS (BURY ST EDMUNDS) LIMITED

Address: 58 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1LB

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (BURY ST. EDMUNDS)

Address: 43 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1LW

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP28 6JU

VICTORIA SURGERY

Address: VICTORIA STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 3BB

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 725550

SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

SWAN SURGERY

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 770440

SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1AE

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

THE GUILDHALL AND BARROW SURGERY

Address: LOWER BAXTER STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1ET

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 701601

ANGEL HILL SURGERY

Address: 1 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1LU

Distance: 2.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 753008

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Transport Links near IP28 6JU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP28 6JU

Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 2.18 miles
Driving Time: 4.59 minutes
Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 6.23 miles
Driving Time: 9.75 minutes
Kennett
Kennett station, Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD
Distance: 10.10 miles
Driving Time: 12.79 minutes
Thetford
Thetford station, Station Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AH
Distance: 11.34 miles
Driving Time: 16.84 minutes
Elmswell
Elmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Distance: 12.81 miles
Driving Time: 14.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP28 6JU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP28 6JU

M11 J14

Distance: 30.08 miles

Driving Time: 30.59 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 31.07 miles

Driving Time: 32.46 minutes

M11 J13

Distance: 31.34 miles

Driving Time: 35.40 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 35.27 miles

Driving Time: 35.61 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the IP28 6JU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bury St. Edmunds Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jo Churchill
Contact Details	Contact Jo Churchill
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP28 6JU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is West Suffolk District Council and the County Council is Suffolk County Council.

Suffolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Suffolk District at the following link West Suffolk District.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Suffolk District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the IP28 6JU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Suffolk County Council

Postcodes near the IP28 6JU Postcode

IP28 6JT Aldridge Lane IP28 6JS Forge End

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP28 6JU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP28 6JU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Western Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3SP	2.78 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Asda
Tesco, St. Saviours Interchange, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP32 7JS	3.04 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Tesco
Aldi, Dettingen Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3TU	3.16 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Aldi
Iceland, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1BE	3.83 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Iceland
Waitrose, Robert Boby Way, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3DH	3.90 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP28 6JU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP28 6JU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	2.36 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Bury St Edmunds,
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	7.77 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	12.39 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road
Beacon Hill, IP6 8LP	18.72 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to Beacon Hill

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP28 6JU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	2.31 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	7.86 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	8.97 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL
McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU	12.56 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU

KFC Restaurants near IP28 6JU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	2.22 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	8.86 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	16.11 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	17.03 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	20.76 miles	Directions from IP28 6JU to KFC Ely - Leisure Village