Postcode insights

IP33 1YD

The Vinefields

Eastgate

Interactive map showing IP33 1YD and surrounding area

Detailed insights for IP33 1YD

Overview

Postcode IP33 1YD 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 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 nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks 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
70.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Eastgate & Southgate has an average 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 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from IP33 1YD.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 1YD 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP33 1YD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP33 1YD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAbbey GardensMediumWalking directions to Abbey Gardens
0.3 miSt Mary's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Square
0.3 miSt Mary's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Square

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
539.5 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
149
84.66%
Other White
12
6.82%
African
4
2.27%
Indian
3
1.7%
Irish
3
1.7%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
40
25.48%
No qualifications
29
18.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
23
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
13.38%
Total 16+ residents: 157

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
61
51.69%
Social rents from council
22
18.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.56%
Owns outright
11
9.32%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.93%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Eastgate

Median price£238,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £321K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £308 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
Terraced22£292,500£339
Flats20£161,500£260

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£282,500
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£269£302£343
2026£272£339
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 1YD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 1YD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20261, The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1YGTerracedFreehold£166,000
05 Jan 202612, The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1YGTerracedFreehold£225,000
04 Jun 202511, The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1YGTerracedFreehold£250,000
08 Apr 202614, Mustow Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XUTerracedFreehold£317,500
03 Mar 202510, Mustow Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XUTerracedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the IP33 1YD postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP33 1YD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableLearning Support, Western Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miNot applicablePriory SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGuildhall Feoffment Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP33 1YD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP33 1YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEastgate Stores19 Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XXWalking directions to Eastgate Stores
0.5 miCook93 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1SQWalking directions to Cook
0.5 miIceland5-6 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BEWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miTesco Express24-26 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1DYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miEuropa12 Woolhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LAWalking directions to Europa

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 IP33 1YD, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP33 1YD

Is IP33 1YD (Eastgate & Southgate) safe?

The area around IP33 1YD 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP33 1YD?

The median sale price around IP33 1YD in Eastgate & Southgate is £238,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP33 1YD?

There are 11 schools close to IP33 1YD, including Learning Support, Western Area Education Office, Priory School (Outstanding) and Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP33 1YD?

The closest station to IP33 1YD is Bury St Edmunds, about 1,142 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP33 1YD?

IP33 1YD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,433 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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