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IP33 2LT

Westgate

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Eastgate & Southgate / Westgate / IP33 2LT

Overview

Postcode IP33 2LT 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 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
2.1%
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

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 2LT.

Flood risk

High

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 2LT 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
2,920.7 per km²

Demographics

British
205
76.21%
Other White
31
11.52%
Other Asian
15
5.58%
Irish
6
2.23%
Other
4
1.49%
Total population: 269

Housing

Owns outright
92
63.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.62%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Westgate

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £810,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£452,500
Flats2£168,750
Semi-Detached24£262,500
Terraced17£245,000

10 years price trend in Westgate

Schools

In the IP33 2LT postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe AlbanyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWestgate Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express1-2 Stamford Court, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DF
0.2 miPremier ExpressPetticoat Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 3NS
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodHardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
0.5 miWaitroseRobert Boby Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.