IP28 6PB 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 (6PB) 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 PB.

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 6PB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WEST ROW SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the IP28 6PB postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!

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

IP28 6PB is within the village of Higham.

The IP28 6PB postcode area is composed of 97.44% residential properties, 2.56% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	97.44%
Commercial	2.56%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for IP28 6PB

Latitude	52.2427125655
Longitude	0.54404838726

Ordnance Survey Maps for IP28 6PB

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 210 Newmarket and Haverhill, Barrow, Clare and Kedington	Check Price on Amazon
Explorer 1:25,000 226 Ely and Newmarket, Mildenhall and Soham	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 155 Bury St Edmunds	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

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

Weather Forecast for IP28 6PB

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	59.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	57.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	58.00%	WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	56.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	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 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°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 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°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 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear 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 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°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)	15.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	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 14.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	9.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For IP28 6PB

Average Mbps	2.200
Median Mbps	1.000
Maximum Mbps	6.380

IP28 6PB has an average download speed of 2.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

102 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (743) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,183,796) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For IP28 6PB

Average Mbps	0.700
Median Mbps	0.500
Maximum Mbps	1.110

IP28 6PB has an average upload speed of 0.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,264 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (3,591) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,178,786) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of IP28 6PB Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near IP28 6PB

GENTLE DENTAL PRACTICES LTD

Address: 18 BOUNDARY ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8JQ

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

BURY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 48 BURY ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 7BT

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

JONES AND OATES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 ALL SAINTS ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8ET

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: :

MOONS DENTAL

Address: 18 ALL SAINTS ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8ET

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: :

BAXTERS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WELLINGTON HOUSE, 96-98 WELLINGTON STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8SX

Distance: 5.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8JH

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near IP28 6PB

BARROW PHARMACY

Address: BARROW HILL SURGERY, BARROW HILL, BARROW, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP29 5DX

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 811873

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, BELLFLOWER CRESCENT, RED LODGE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8XQ

Distance: 4.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 554699

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: THE GUINEAS SHOPPING CENTRE, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8HT

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 666719

BOOTS

Address: 82 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8JX

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 662152

LORDS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 61, THE GUINEAS SHOPPING CENTRE, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 428022

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 733510

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near IP28 6PB

DANIEL HARDIMAN-MCCARTNEY FREELANCE OPTOMETRIST

Address: 15 ROUS ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 8DH

Distance: 5.68 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8LX

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (NEWMARKET)

Address: 72 THE GUINEAS, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8HT

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: :

PETERS OPTICIANS

Address: 14 THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWMARKET)

Address: UNIT 54, THE GUINNESS SHOPPING CENTRE, THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWMARKET)

Address: 1 THE GUINEAS, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near IP28 6PB

BARROW SURGERY

Address: BARROW HILL, BARROW, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP29 5DX

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY

Address: BOYDEN CLOSE, WICKHAMBROOK, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8XU

Distance: 4.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01440 820140

THE REYNARD SURGERY

Address: TURNPIKE ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 8JZ

Distance: 4.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 552211

ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FRED ARCHER WAY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8NU

Distance: 5.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 666887

THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8NW

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 665711

OAKFIELD SURGERY

Address: NEWMARKET HOSPITAL, 56 EXNING ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 7JG

Distance: 6.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 662018

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Transport Links near IP28 6PB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: IP28 6PB

Kennett
Kennett station, Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD
Distance: 4.30 miles
Driving Time: 8.76 minutes
Newmarket
Newmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB
Distance: 7.49 miles
Driving Time: 13.76 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 9.72 miles
Driving Time: 12.76 minutes
Dullingham
Dullingham station, Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP
Distance: 9.72 miles
Driving Time: 15.97 minutes
Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 14.72 miles
Driving Time: 17.79 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near IP28 6PB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near IP28 6PB

M11 J14

Distance: 25.43 miles

Driving Time: 27.24 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 26.42 miles

Driving Time: 29.11 minutes

M11 J13

Distance: 26.69 miles

Driving Time: 32.05 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 30.62 miles

Driving Time: 32.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	West Suffolk Co Const
Member or Parliament	Matt Hancock
Contact Details	Contact Matt Hancock
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the IP28 6PB 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 6PB 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 6PB Postcode

IP29 5ED IP29 5EQ Barrow Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the IP28 6PB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near IP28 6PB
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Recreation Way, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7HG	11.27 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Sainsburys
Tesco, Cangle Road, HAVERHILL, CB9 0BQ	18.92 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Tesco
Aldi, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	19.03 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, HAVERHILL, CB9 8AR	19.29 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the IP28 6PB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near IP28 6PB
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	6.34 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	6.57 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	7.05 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Bury St Edmunds,
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP	15.78 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways

Mcdonald's Restaurants near IP28 6PB
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU	6.41 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	6.62 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	7.14 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	13.54 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL

KFC Restaurants near IP28 6PB
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	6.87 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	7.08 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	11.82 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	16.10 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	17.00 miles	Directions from IP28 6PB to KFC Ely - Leisure Village