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IP33 2LE

Westgate

West Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP33 2LE

Overview

Postcode IP33 2LE is located in an urban city, within the Westgate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eastgate & Southgate area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,798 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Eastgate & Southgate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP33 2LE.

Flood risk

High

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 2LE 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
2,210.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
88.85%
Other White
20
6.19%
Other Asian
5
1.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.93%
Irish
3
0.93%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.88%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.82%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Westgate

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westgate 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 Westgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£432,500
Flats2£168,750
Semi-Detached29£275,000
Terraced12£253,500

10 year median price trend in Westgate

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

Schools

In the IP33 2LE postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP33 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe AlbanyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWestgate Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP33 2LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP33 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodHardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2QZWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miTesco Express1-2 Stamford Court, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier ExpressPetticoat Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 3NSWalking directions to Premier Express

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardWestgateE05012803
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eastgate & SouthgateE02006281
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 013DE01030147
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.