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IP33 1AG

Boughton Way

Eastgate

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Detailed insights for IP33 1AG

Overview

Postcode IP33 1AG is located in an urban city, within the Eastgate area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastgate & Southgate area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eastgate & Southgate is £51,379 per year. The median sale price in Eastgate is £239,000 (around £315 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,500 and £306,250. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Abbey Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Eastgate & Southgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,653 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from IP33 1AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 1AG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP33 1AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP33 1AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
35.36(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.97(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.32(+78%)
Other theft
6.36(+16%)
Public order
4.95(-3%)
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

Median price: £239,000
Price per sq ft: £315
Sales (last 12 months): 48
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £306K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Eastgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£606,750£331
Semi-Detached3£350,000£361
Terraced25£285,000£320
Flats18£142,500£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eastgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastgate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,000£205,000£265,889
2017£209,000£237,500£275,000
2018£137,500£335,000£290,000
2019£184,500£326,250£233,750
2020£182,500£139,500£243,000
2021£222,500£330,750£299,950
2022£172,500£245,800£278,500
2023£134,000£355,000£275,000
2024£168,000£265,000£287,100
2025£170,000£335,000£282,750
2026£155,000—£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastgate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323£263£286
2017£322£241£282
2018£281£320£299
2019£293£353£305
2020£310£126£287
2021£362£341£310
2022£273£269£320
2023£236£335£328
2024£294£284£306
2025£284£302£343
2026£270—£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 1AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 1AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202514, Qwysson Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1AHDetachedFreehold£288,500
10 Jul 20253, Qwysson Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1AHFlatsLeasehold£215,000
19 Jun 202514, Tupman Walk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1AJTerracedFreehold£595,000
08 May 2025Cowpers Close, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XPOtherFreehold£1,750,000
08 May 202526, Manson Gardens, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HROtherFreehold£1,750,000

Schools

In the IP33 1AG postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IP33 1AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNot applicablePriory SchoolAcademy special converter
0.5 miPrimaryGuildhall Feoffment Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miNot applicableLearning Support, Western Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP33 1AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP33 1AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEastgate Stores19 Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XXWalking directions to Eastgate Stores
0.3 miNisa LocalTayfen Road, West Suffolk, IP33 1TBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miClear to SeaSt Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1SJWalking directions to Clear to Sea
0.3 miCook93 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1SQWalking directions to Cook
0.3 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.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,874
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,919
Band H£4,703

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 IP33 1AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cliff Waterman

Eastgate - 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
WardEastgateE05012772
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eastgate & SouthgateE02006281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 013EE01033048
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced2005-10-01

Frequently asked questions about IP33 1AG

Is IP33 1AG (Eastgate & Southgate) safe?

The area around IP33 1AG records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP33 1AG?

The median sale price around IP33 1AG in Eastgate is £239,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP33 1AG?

There are 13 schools close to IP33 1AG, including Priory School (Outstanding), Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School (Good) and Learning Support, Western Area Education Office. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to IP33 1AG?

The closest station to IP33 1AG is Bury St Edmunds, about 583 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP33 1AG?

IP33 1AG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP33 1AG (Eastgate & Southgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP33 1AG is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cliff Waterman (Labour Party).