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IP32 6QQ

Clark Walk

St Olaves

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Detailed insights for 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Howard Estate & Northgate is £47,278 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
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Howard Estate & Northgate has a moderate 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 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Howard Estate & Northgate is £47,278 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.

Nearby public transport stations for IP32 6QQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
6,294.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.04(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.95(+41%)
Public order
6.51(+27%)
Drugs
4.88(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.07(-65%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
87.54%
Other White
16
4.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.87%
Other Asian
4
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.25%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
28.79%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
33.07%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Other social rented
23
18.11%
Social rents from council
17
13.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in St Olaves

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in St Olaves area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Olaves in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Olaves over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£410,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached24£307,500
Terraced30£226,250

10 year median price trend in St Olaves

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP32 6QQ
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

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP32 6QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP32 6QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaWestern Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3SPWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miMini Mix4 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SPWalking directions to Mini Mix
0.3 miSpar1 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SPWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiDettingen Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TUWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,495
Band B£1,745
Band C£1,994
Band D£2,243
Band E£2,741
Band F£3,240
Band G£3,738
Band H£4,486

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP32 6QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Frank Stennett

St Olaves - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Luke Sean Halpin

St Olaves - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Peter Prinsley

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardSt OlavesE05012797
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Howard Estate & NorthgateE02006275
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 009DE01030140
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.