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IP33 2BS

Southgate

West Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP33 2BS

Overview

Postcode IP33 2BS is located in an urban city, within the Southgate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastgate & Southgate area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eastgate & Southgate is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Eastgate & Southgate is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from IP33 2BS.

Flood risk

High

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 2BS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
1,746.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.82%
Other White
8
2.81%
African
6
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.4%
Other Black
3
1.05%
Total population: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
53.62%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.01%
Other social rented
26
18.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.9%
Social rents from council
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Southgate

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Southgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southgate 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 Southgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£470,000
Flats11£180,000
Semi-Detached5£270,000
Terraced19£250,000

10 year median price trend in Southgate

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

Schools

In the IP33 2BS postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP33 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSouth Lee SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHardwick Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRiverwalk SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP33 2BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP33 2BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miHardwick Convenience Store & Off LicenceHardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2RHWalking directions to Hardwick Convenience Store & Off Licence
0.5 miMorrisons DailyHardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2RHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardSouthgateE05012798
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eastgate & SouthgateE02006281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 013CE01030144
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: 01/12/2025.