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IP32 6QQ

St Olaves

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Howard Estate & Northgate / St Olaves / IP32 6QQ

Overview

Postcode IP32 6QQ 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 Howard Estate & Northgate area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.6 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Howard Estate & Northgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Howard Estate & Northgate has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.5%

Approximately 31.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from IP32 6QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Howard Estate & Northgate near IP32 6QQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

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 6QQ postcode area, located within Howard Estate & Northgate, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusAbbeygate Sixth Form CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryBury St Edmunds County High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoward Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAsdaWestern Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3SP
0.3 miMini Mix4 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SP
0.3 miSpar1 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SP
0.4 miALDIDettingen Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TU

Data Sources

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