Postcode IP33 2PT 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 1.8 miles away. There are 1 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 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.
The average income per household in Eastgate & Southgate is £51,379 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP33 2PT.
Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 2PT 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 1.8 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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 2PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2025 | 7, Olle Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2NX | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 113, Nowton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2BT | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 58, Caie Walk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,635 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 29, Bevis Walk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 19, Bevis Walk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2NS | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the IP33 2PT postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | South Lee School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Riverwalk School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
Riverwalk School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2024
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| 0.3 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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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP33 2PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hardwick Convenience Store & Off Licence | Hardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2RH | Walking directions to Hardwick Convenience Store & Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Hardwick Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 2RH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 2PT, 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 2PT 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 2PT in Southgate is £290,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to IP33 2PT, including South Lee School, Riverwalk School (Good) and Hardwick Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP33 2PT 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 2PT 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).