Postcode IP33 2FP is located in an urban city, within the Southgate area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastgate & Southgate area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 Southgate is £290,000 (around £319 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £375,000. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Eastgate & Southgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,809 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Eastgate & Southgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
The average income per household in Eastgate & Southgate is £51,379 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from IP33 2FP.
Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 2FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Southgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,820 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £680,000 | £374 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £305,700 | £299 |
| Terraced | 16 | £245,500 | £262 |
| Flats | 9 | £213,000 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £357,500 | £132,000 | £269,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £147,500 | £260,000 | £217,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £205,000 | £287,000 | £226,900 |
| 2019 | £390,250 | £218,998 | £244,000 | £224,000 |
| 2020 | £410,500 | £180,500 | £260,000 | £218,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £220,000 | £265,000 | £235,000 |
| 2022 | £562,500 | £205,000 | £340,000 | £251,000 |
| 2023 | £675,000 | £165,000 | £320,000 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £225,000 | £280,000 | £254,000 |
| 2025 | £412,498 | £190,000 | £320,000 | £247,500 |
| 2026 | £720,000 | £196,500 | £305,700 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £307 | £254 | £258 | £231 |
| 2017 | £318 | £211 | £233 | £232 |
| 2018 | £300 | £251 | £284 | £240 |
| 2019 | £319 | £329 | £264 | £243 |
| 2020 | £314 | £258 | £252 | £241 |
| 2021 | £334 | £314 | £289 | £257 |
| 2022 | £349 | £319 | £330 | £293 |
| 2023 | £372 | £262 | £339 | £261 |
| 2024 | £351 | £323 | £250 | £268 |
| 2025 | £370 | £351 | £294 | £271 |
| 2026 | £328 | £279 | £333 | £254 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 2FP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 2, Cavalier Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2FS | Flats | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 15, Laureate Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2FN | Other | Freehold | £226,982 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 2, Belmont Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2FR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 4, Belmont Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2FR | Terraced | Freehold | £449,995 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 3, Belmont Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2FR | Terraced | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the IP33 2FP postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 4 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hardwick Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2013. | |
Hardwick Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | South Lee School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Sebert Wood Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Sebert Wood Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP33 2FP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2RN | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Bedingfeld Way, West Suffolk, IP32 7DZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Bedingfeld Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP33 2FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Patrick Chung
Southgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Stamp
Southgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Prinsley
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP33 2FP records about 125 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, drugs and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP33 2FP in Southgate is £290,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to IP33 2FP, including Hardwick Primary School (Good), South Lee School and Sebert Wood Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP33 2FP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,809 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP33 2FP is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Patrick Chung (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Stamp (Conservative and Unionist Party).