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IP33 3DP

Kings Road

Abbeygate

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Detailed insights for IP33 3DP

Overview

Postcode IP33 3DP is located in an urban city, within the Abbeygate ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bury St Edmunds West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bury St Edmunds West is £53,494 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grove Park Community Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bury St Edmunds West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bury St Edmunds West has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bury St Edmunds West is £53,494 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from IP33 3DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bury St Edmunds West near IP33 3DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP33 3DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bury St Edmunds

N/A

Walking directions to Bury St Edmunds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP33 3DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrove Park Community GardensSmallWalking directions to Grove Park Community Gardens

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
2,735.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.73(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.12(+91%)
Drugs
7.41(+156%)
Shoplifting
6.06(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.39(-53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
81.87%
Other White
19
10.44%
Indian
5
2.75%
Other Asian
4
2.2%
Other
3
1.65%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
30.36%
No qualifications
30
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
31
26.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.93%
Owns outright
24
20.51%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.8%
Social rents from council
8
6.84%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Abbeygate

Median price£291,000
Price per sq ft£367
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£227K – £380K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 (about £367 per square foot) in Abbeygate area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbeygate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£590,000£399
Semi-Detached13£350,000£372
Terraced53£277,500£376
Flats34£236,000£348

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbeygate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbeygate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,750£140,500£291,000£235,000
2017£420,000£220,500£375,000£275,000
2018£666,600£225,000£375,000£253,396
2019£665,000£217,500£245,000£270,000
2020£340,000£215,000£350,000£275,000
2021£400,000£192,500£372,500£285,000
2022£650,000£275,000£375,000£262,500
2023£425,000£350,950£300,000£310,000
2024£415,000£324,975£288,750£299,000
2025£550,000£236,000£350,000£281,500
2026£590,000£222,500£290,000£291,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbeygate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbeygate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£286£332£306
2017£360£355£354£327
2018£331£346£337£323
2019£347£301£348£297
2020£326£319£310£318
2021£391£325£362£330
2022£418£357£374£363
2023£458£406£404£359
2024£396£431£332£355
2025£395£370£386£373
2026£403£321£345£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbeygate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbeygate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 3DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP33 3DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 May 2025137, Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DPTerracedFreehold£220,000
30 Jan 202653, Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DRTerracedFreehold£350,000
17 Oct 202563, Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DRTerracedFreehold£195,000
02 Jun 2025116, Kings Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
29 Aug 202567, Mill Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NJTerracedFreehold£307,000

Schools

In the IP33 3DP postcode area, located within Bury St Edmunds West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP33 3DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWestgate Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe AlbanyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP33 3DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP33 3DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitroseRobert Boby Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DHWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miEuropa12 Woolhall Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LAWalking directions to Europa
0.2 miIceland5-6 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BEWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miK-Mart8 Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3AAWalking directions to K-Mart
0.2 miCo-op DailyOut Risbygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3RJWalking directions to Co-op Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,495
Band B£1,745
Band C£1,994
Band D£2,243
Band E£2,741
Band F£3,240
Band G£3,738
Band H£4,486

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP33 3DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dylan William Roques

Abbeygate - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Peter Prinsley

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardAbbeygateE05012763
ParishBury St EdmundsE04013227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bury St Edmunds WestE02006279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 014AE01030092
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP33 3DP

Is IP33 3DP (Bury St Edmunds West) safe?

The area around IP33 3DP records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near IP33 3DP?

The median sale price around IP33 3DP in Bury St Edmunds West is £291,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP33 3DP?

There are 13 schools close to IP33 3DP, including Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery (Good), The Albany and St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IP33 3DP?

The closest station to IP33 3DP is Bury St Edmunds, about 1,125 m away.

How deprived is the area around IP33 3DP?

IP33 3DP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,637 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP33 3DP (Bury St Edmunds West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP33 3DP is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dylan William Roques (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.