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IP32 6NU

St Olaves

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham / St Olaves / IP32 6NU

Overview

Postcode IP32 6NU is located in an urban city, within the St Olaves ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP32 6NU.

Flood risk

Low

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham near IP32 6NU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in St Olaves

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £312,498 in St Olaves area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £495,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£377,500
Flats3£101,000
Semi-Detached20£322,000
Terraced29£235,000

10 years price trend in St Olaves

Schools

In the IP32 6NU postcode area, located within Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryTollgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHoward Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.8 miSecondarySt Benedict's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLake Avenue Convenience Store4-5 South Parade, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.