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IP31 1NP

Risby

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere / Risby / IP31 1NP

Overview

Postcode IP31 1NP is located in a rural village, within the Risby ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 3.5 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from IP31 1NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere near IP31 1NP 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
483
Population density
65.3 per km²

Demographics

British
427
88.04%
Other White
33
6.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.03%
Indian
5
1.03%
Other
4
0.82%
Total population: 485

Housing

Owns outright
89
45.41%
Owns with a mortgage
56
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
15.31%
Other social rented
6
3.06%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.06%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Risby

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Risby area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£540,000
Semi-Detached6£266,250
Terraced3£379,995

10 years price trend in Risby

Schools

In the IP31 1NP postcode area, located within Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPost Office StoresThe Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1NG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.