Postcode IP30 9PX is located in a rural village, within the Thurston ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North is £64,365 per year. The nearest station is Elmswell, about 2.2 miles away.
Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North is £64,365 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP30 9PX.
Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North near IP30 9PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elmswell located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £372,137 (about £332 per square foot) in Thurston area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £450,000 | £332 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £261,250 | £336 |
| Terraced | 10 | £230,000 | £313 |
| Flats | 1 | £145,000 | £321 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £435,000 | — | £254,000 | £199,000 |
| 2017 | £412,500 | £130,000 | £257,500 | £204,500 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £195,000 | £282,500 | £215,770 |
| 2019 | £390,000 | — | £247,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £355,000 | £200,500 | £239,995 | £218,750 |
| 2021 | £392,500 | £160,875 | £290,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £178,000 | £329,995 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £463,115 | £165,000 | £330,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £185,000 | £322,498 | £257,500 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £145,000 | £285,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | — | £239,000 | £238,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268 | £306 | £298 |
| 2017 | £282 | £280 | £323 |
| 2018 | £286 | £261 | £329 |
| 2019 | £294 | £314 | £296 |
| 2020 | £297 | £316 | £317 |
| 2021 | £321 | £329 | £332 |
| 2022 | £345 | £336 | £372 |
| 2023 | £353 | £365 | £369 |
| 2024 | £329 | £347 | £315 |
| 2025 | £333 | £333 | £310 |
| 2026 | £321 | £379 | £381 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP30 9PX.
In the IP30 9PX postcode area, located within Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP30 9PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harry Richardson
Thurston - Elected 24 Sept 2024
Peter Prinsley
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP30 9PX records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around IP30 9PX in Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North is £372,137 (about £332 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP30 9PX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,958 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP30 9PX is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Harry Richardson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.