# IP33 3GF: area report for a postcode in West Suffolk

IP33 3GF is a postcode in West Suffolk.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Suffolk. Open the map at IP33 3GF for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk) › [IP33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip33) › [IP33 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip33-3)

## Around this postcode

- **29 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 6% on July. West Suffolk 011C: 115 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **Bury St Edmunds, 290 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **3 of 12 properties in IP33 3GF at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, West Suffolk 011C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **£295,860 average price**: For the whole of West Suffolk, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at IP33 3GF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **Low road and rail noise at IP33 3GF**: Road 52 dB, rail 51 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF
- **13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [King Edward VI CEVC School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-edward-vi-cevc-school-e124856) | Secondary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | Attainment 8 of 42.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-edmundsbury-cofe-primary-academy-e151165) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024, before the school changed | 25% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bury St Edmunds County High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bury-st-edmunds-county-high-school-e136990) | Secondary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [West Suffolk College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-suffolk-college-e130818) | Sixth form and further education | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Abbeygate Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbeygate-sixth-form-college-e147063) | Sixth form and further education | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Benedict's Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-benedicts-catholic-school-e149285) | Secondary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | Attainment 8 of 51.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Tollgate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tollgate-primary-school-e140998) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/guildhall-feoffment-community-primary-school-e124550) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2025 | £285,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| May 2025 | £202,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| May 2026 | £250,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| July 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2024 | £285,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| August 2025 | £210,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| July 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bury St Edmunds (290 m, 4 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: SWAN SURGERY (660 m); VICTORIA SURGERY (800 m); THE GUILDHALL AND BARROW SURGERY (860 m)
- Pharmacies: TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (430 m); SWAN PHARMACY (660 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (710 m); BOOTS (770 m); VICTORIA STREET PHARMACY (800 m)
- Dental practices: MYDENTIST (640 m); ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (640 m); SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (660 m); M.G. BARRETT'S DENTAL SURGERY (800 m); CATHEDRAL DENTAL PRACTICE (900 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore (430 m, Tesco); Cook Bury St Edmunds (650 m, Cook); Tesco St Edmunds Cornhill Express (690 m, Tesco); Co-op Risbygate Daily (760 m, East of England Co-operative); M&S Bury St Edmunds (770 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £295,860** (August 2026). West Suffolk’s average house price was £295,860 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,628** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Suffolk earned a median of £39,628 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 149th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in West Suffolk costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 163rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 16.2** (2025). West Suffolk has a deprivation score of 16.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 115th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Suffolk 011C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.5** (2025). West Suffolk 011C has a deprivation score of 9.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,117th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £270,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Suffolk 011C was £270,000 in 2025. Joint 13,365th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,604** (2021). West Suffolk 011C had 1,604 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,905th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In West Suffolk 011C, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## IP33 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in IP33 was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 1,065th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 24,229** (2021). IP33 had 24,229 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,216th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in IP33 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.7%** (January 2026). In IP33, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk)
- Centre: 52.2524, 0.7097

Council: [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-st-edmunds-and-stowmarket): Dr Peter Prinsley (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.7097,52.2524,IP333GF

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