Postcode insights

IP32 6EJ

Tollgate

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Howard Estate & Northgate / Tollgate / IP32 6EJ

Overview

Postcode IP32 6EJ is located in an urban city, within the Tollgate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Howard Estate & Northgate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Howard Estate & Northgate is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

30.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Howard Estate & Northgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Howard Estate & Northgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.7%

Approximately 30.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Howard Estate & Northgate is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from IP32 6EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Howard Estate & Northgate near IP32 6EJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Bury St Edmunds	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

334

Population density

3,039.1 per km²

Demographics

British

295

88.32%

Other White

3.29%

Other

1.8%

White and Black African (mixed)

1.5%

Chinese

1.2%

Total population: 334

Housing

Owns outright

32.52%

Owns with a mortgage

22.09%

Other social rented

20.86%

Social rents from council

9.82%

Private landlord or letting agency

7.36%

Total households: 163

Property prices in Tollgate

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £273,750 in Tollgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £915,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	12	£387,475	£317,650	£345,000	£626,500	£904,000
Flats	27	£163,000	£61,950	£112,500	£206,250	£286,750
Semi-Detached	17	£305,000	£245,400	£278,000	£345,000	£435,600
Terraced	26	£271,250	£217,500	£256,250	£325,625	£378,750

10 years price trend in Tollgate

Schools

In the IP32 6EJ postcode area, located within Howard Estate & Northgate, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Tollgate Primary School	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	St Benedict's Catholic School	Academy converter	N/A
0.5 mi	Secondary	Bury St Edmunds County High School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Londis	Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6EE
0.3 mi	Lake Avenue Convenience Store	4-5 South Parade, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6HZ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Greggs	Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6EE
0.3 mi	Lake Avenue Fish Bar	8 South Parade, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6HZ
0.3 mi	Golden Valley	2 South Parade, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6HZ
0.3 mi	Bella	1 South Parade, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6HZ

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Tollgate	142 Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6AX
0.4 mi	The Greengage	Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DE