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IP32 7AJ

Eastern Way

Eastgate

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Detailed insights for IP32 7AJ

Overview

Postcode IP32 7AJ is located in an urban city, within the Eastgate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastgate & Southgate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eastgate & Southgate is £51,379 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Abbey Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,433 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Eastgate & Southgate is £51,379 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from IP32 7AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastgate & Southgate near IP32 7AJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP32 7AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP32 7AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbey GardensMediumWalking directions to Abbey Gardens

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
2,209 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.73(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.56(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.61(+66%)
Other theft
7.07(+27%)
Public order
7.07(+36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
74.62%
Other White
55
14.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.08%
Other
9
2.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.54%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
48.06%
Level 3 (A level)
51
16.45%
No qualifications
38
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.45%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
32.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
57
31.67%
Owns with a mortgage
37
20.56%
Other social rented
17
9.44%
Shared ownership
5
2.78%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Eastgate

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £259,500 in Eastgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,110,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eastgate 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 Eastgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£360,000
Flats17£170,000
Semi-Detached3£314,500
Terraced23£285,000

10 year median price trend in Eastgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastgate.

Schools

In the IP32 7AJ postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP32 7AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePriory SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryGuildhall Feoffment Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableLearning Support, Western Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP32 7AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP32 7AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEastgate Stores19 Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XXWalking directions to Eastgate Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardEastgateE05012772
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eastgate & SouthgateE02006281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 013EE01033048
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced2008-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.