Postcode insights

IP32 7JS

Compiegne Way

Tollgate

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Detailed insights for IP32 7JS

Overview

Postcode IP32 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Tollgate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury St Edmunds Central area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bury St Edmunds Central is £53,507 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Bury St Edmunds Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bury St Edmunds Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bury St Edmunds Central is £53,507 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from IP32 7JS.

Flood risk

Low

Bury St Edmunds Central near IP32 7JS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP32 7JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
152
Population density
1,332.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.21(+72%)
Public order
16.2(+216%)
Shoplifting
9.97(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.97(+57%)
Drugs
9.97(+245%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
65.36%
Other White
30
19.61%
Other
4
2.61%
Pakistani
3
1.96%
African
3
1.96%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
38.71%
No qualifications
23
18.55%
Level 3 (A level)
18
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
11.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 124

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
46.25%
Owns outright
16
20%
Owns with a mortgage
15
18.75%
Other social rented
7
8.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.75%
Total households: 80

Property prices in Tollgate

Median price£267,500
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£191K – £336K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £307 per square foot) in Tollgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tollgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£375,000£337
Terraced22£312,000£346
Semi-Detached28£287,500£303
Flats31£175,000£267

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tollgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£156,750£220,000£226,000
2017£378,000£173,500£247,250£275,000
2018£310,000£175,000£252,500£226,500
2019£346,500£199,500£237,000£276,500
2020£377,500£245,000£253,750£257,500
2021£377,500£152,000£335,000£292,500
2022£461,000£211,750£366,250£318,000
2023£570,000£181,000£257,500£297,500
2024£399,975£147,500£295,000£260,000
2025£365,000£177,000£306,500£309,000
2026£975,000£160,000£266,400£258,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tollgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£306£243£277
2017£316£275£256£278
2018£318£302£261£258
2019£291£337£244£301
2020£320£314£278£287
2021£335£260£286£307
2022£349£321£316£316
2023£393£288£278£344
2024£345£288£304£305
2025£342£262£325£346
2026£423£296£292£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tollgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tollgate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP32 7JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP32 7JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 202522, Forum Court, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6BPFlatsLeasehold£179,000
19 Jun 202535, Forum Court, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6BPFlatsLeasehold£177,500
02 Sept 202585, Harland Court, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6AFFlatsLeasehold£257,000
24 Nov 20256, Etna Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1JFTerracedFreehold£133,000
19 Sept 202510, Etna Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1JFTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the IP32 7JS postcode area, located within Bury St Edmunds Central, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP32 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryKing Edward VI CEVC SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTollgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBury St Edmunds County High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP32 7JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP32 7JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTescoSt. Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7JSWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miNisa LocalTayfen Road, West Suffolk, IP33 1TBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miBury St Edmunds ExpressSt Andrews Street North, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TZWalking directions to Bury St Edmunds Express

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 7JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Diane Hind

Tollgate - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Marilyn Anne Sayer

Tollgate - 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
WardTollgateE05012802
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bury St Edmunds CentralE02006278
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 011CE01030137
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about IP32 7JS

Is IP32 7JS (Bury St Edmunds Central) safe?

The area around IP32 7JS records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near IP32 7JS?

The median sale price around IP32 7JS in Bury St Edmunds Central is £267,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP32 7JS?

There are 12 schools close to IP32 7JS, including King Edward VI CEVC School (Good), Tollgate Primary School (Good) and Bury St Edmunds County High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP32 7JS?

The closest station to IP32 7JS is Bury St Edmunds, about 144 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP32 7JS?

IP32 7JS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,045 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP32 7JS (Bury St Edmunds Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP32 7JS is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Diane Hind (Labour Party) and Marilyn Anne Sayer (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.