Cobblers Court is in Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds and in Forest Heath district. IP28 7QG is located in the Mildenhall Kingsway & Market electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cobblers Court, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP28 7HB, IP28 7EA, IP28 7EF, IP28 7EZ, IP28 7DP, IP28 7ES, IP28 7EE, IP28 7ET, IP28 7EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP28 7QG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 49.1% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.8% | 50.9% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.8% | 38.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 31.1% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 15.4% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 17.5% | 10.6% | -6.9% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 32.9% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -15.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.8% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 23.9% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 7.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around IP28 7QG this area, 43.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 43.9% | 7.8% | 18.2% | 25.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 10.2% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 7.8% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.5% | 16.3% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -17.5% |
| Other | 16.7% | 2.4% | -14.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 87.5% | 86.8% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 5.4% |
| Other | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 70.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 70.4% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 16.5% | 20.8% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 19.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 70.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 13.1% | 7.9% | -5.2% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 13% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.4% | 76.7% | -24.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 18.1% | 0.3% | 17.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cobblers Court was 148.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.1% higher than the Mildenhall Great Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cobblers Court has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Mildenhall Great Heath and the 53rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Cobblers Court, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-07-14 | £269,389 |
| 1 Cobblers Court, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £924,999 | 2003-08-27 | £1,984,976 |
IP28 7QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in IP28 7QG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 107 |
| Other | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Other | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Academy Trinity Avenue , Mildenhall IP28 7LR | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Heath Academy Girton Close , Mildenhall IP28 7PT | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beck Row Primary Academy The Street , Beck Row IP28 8AE | 1out of 4 | 3,501 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pines Primary School Manor Wood , Red Lodge IP28 8WL | - not rated | 3,912 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Row Academy Beeches Road , West Row IP28 8NY | 2out of 4 | 4,426 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildenhall College Academy The Hub , Sheldrick Way IP28 7JX | 3out of 4 | 1,222 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Track Education Centre (Mildenhall) 82e & F Fred Dannatt Road , IP28 7RD | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Cafe | 13 St Andrews Street, Mildenhall | 39 yd | |
| TopG Wings | 42 St Andrews Street, Mildenhall | 39 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 44 St Andrews Street, Mildenhall | 39 yd | |
| Spice Lounge | 32 High Street, Mildenhall | 87 yd | |
| Crumbs Food Bar | Crumbs Food Bar Ltd, 24 Market Place | 97 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildenhall Social Club | Mildenhall Social And Bowls Club, Recreation Way | 212 yd | |
| Mildenhall Town Football Club | Mildenhall Town Fc, Recreation Way | 229 yd | |
| The Maids Head | Maids Head, 9 Kingsway | 300 yd | |
| Mildenhall Cricket Club | Wamil Way, Mildenhall | 492 yd | |
| The Half Moon | Half Moon Inn, 103 Kingsway | 725 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Pizza | 23-23A High Street, Mildenhall | 87 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 23 Market Place, Mildenhall | 139 yd | |
| KFC | 14 Market Place, Mildenhall | 139 yd | |
| Mildenhall Fish & Chips | 7B King Street, Mildenhall | 175 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 13 High Street, Mildenhall | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Co Operative Retail Services Ltd, King Street | 182 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Recreation Way | 212 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mildenhall Swimming Pool MILDENHALL SWIMMING POOL MILDENHALL SWIMMING POOL RECREATION WAY | swimming pool | 203 yd |
| Jubilee Playing Fields THE PAVILION THE PAVILION RECREATION WAY | grass pitches | 216 yd |
| Mildenhall Town Fc MILDENHALL TOWN FC MILDENHALL TOWN FC RECREATION WAY | grass pitches | 232 yd |
| Mildenhall College Academy (Sheldrick Site) Sheldrick Way | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| The Gym Mildenhall THE GYM MILDENHALL THE GYM MILDENHALL COLLEGE HEATH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 727 yd |
| Barton Mills Village Green MILDENHALL ROAD | grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Dome Leisure Centre BURY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,021 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.