Property profile

HighfieldsRede

IP29 4AY

Whepstead & Wickhambrook

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Map showing Highfields, Rede, Bury St. Edmunds

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Estimated sale price

£480,000

Detached sold in Whepstead & Wickhambrook

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Sept 2012
£250,000Change since last sale: +£232,000 (+93%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearWest Suffolk annualised change (detached) since 2012: +3.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £364 per sq ft
£332 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−9.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Whepstead & Wickhambrook
£450,000Estimate vs local median: +£32,000 (+7.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area135 m² / 1,453 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection25 Apr 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Sept 2012£250,000-

Local market

Property prices in Whepstead & Wickhambrook

Median price: £402,500
Price per sq ft: £353
Sales (last 12 months): 24
Typical range (middle 50%): £343K – £559K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £353 per square foot) in Whepstead & Wickhambrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whepstead & Wickhambrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£517,500£325
Detached15£450,000£364
Semi-Detached7£350,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whepstead & Wickhambrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whepstead & Wickhambrook.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£348,998£270,000
2017£424,000£320,000
2018£547,500£365,000
2019£418,750£253,500
2020£490,000£298,750
2021£442,250£305,000
2022£597,500£280,000
2023£560,000£280,000
2024£475,000£275,000
2025£542,500£411,250
2026£450,000£382,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whepstead & Wickhambrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whepstead & Wickhambrook.
YearDetachedSemi-Detached
2016£263£276
2017£317£290
2018£276£223
2019£294£249
2020£316£306
2021£314£317
2022£376£344
2023£406£265
2024£349£333
2025£352£314
2026£365£371
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whepstead & Wickhambrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whepstead & Wickhambrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP29 4AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP29 4AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 2025The Plough, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BEOtherFreehold£425,000
30 May 2025The Plough, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BEOtherFreehold£383,500
01 Jul 20268, Church Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£281,500
13 Jun 20255, Church Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Area insights for IP29 4AY

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Overview

Postcode IP29 4AY is located in a rural village, within the Whepstead & Wickhambrook area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook is £52,830 per year. The median sale price in Whepstead & Wickhambrook is £402,500 (around £353 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £342,500 and £558,750. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 6.7 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook is £52,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP29 4AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook near IP29 4AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
50.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.95(-40%)
Vehicle crime
3.58(-19%)
Other theft
3.07(-44%)
Burglary
3.07(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.56(-78%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
96.49%
Other White
6
1.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
Irish
2
0.64%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
30.82%
No qualifications
50
17.92%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.32%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.12%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.04%
Other social rented
6
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.32%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the IP29 4AY postcode area, located within Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby