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IP33 3JY

Westgate

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Eastgate & Southgate / Westgate / IP33 3JY

Overview

Postcode IP33 3JY 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% 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 3JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastgate & Southgate near IP33 3JY 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
3,275.9 per km²

Demographics

British
287
88.58%
Other White
18
5.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.85%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.93%
Irish
2
0.62%
Total population: 324

Housing

Owns outright
85
54.14%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.66%
Other social rented
15
9.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.64%
Shared ownership
5
3.18%
Total households: 157

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 3JY postcode area, located within Eastgate & Southgate, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestgate Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe AlbanyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier ExpressPetticoat Lane, West Suffolk, IP33 3NS
0.2 miTesco Express1-2 Stamford Court, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DF
0.4 miWaitroseRobert Boby Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DH
0.5 miCo-op DailyOut Risbygate, West Suffolk, IP33 3RJ

Data Sources

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