IP32 6AL is a safe, established residential area located 1.0km from Bury St. Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Tollgate ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.
IP32 6AL is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for IP32 6AL are sourced from Output Area E00169926 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IP32 6AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IP32 6AL.
148
36
£ 46,800 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP32 6AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
IP32 6AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP32 6AL. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IP32 6AL is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King Edward VI CEVC School
Tollgate Primary School
Bury St Edmunds County High School
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Benedict's Catholic School
Priory School
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.3 km
- Far Away Foods0.7 km
- Oxfam0.9 km
- St Edmunds Butchers Ltd0.9 km
- The Original Alternative1.0 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Beerhouse0.3 km
- The Bushel0.6 km
- The Stillery0.8 km
- Karooze Cafe Bar0.9 km
- Kings Arms0.9 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Baxterstorey c/o Staff Restaurant0.9 km
- British Sugar Sports & Social Club0.9 km
- Bury Town Football Club0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Golden City Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chick King0.3 km
- Peck0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.5 km
- The Codfather0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Premier Inn0.3 km
- The Northgate0.8 km
- The Priory Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury St Edmunds0.1 km
- Thurston6.5 km
- Elmswell13.7 km
Bus Stops
- Thingoe Hill0.1 km
- Thingoe Hill0.1 km
- Fornham Road0.1 km
- Bury St Edmunds Rail Station0.1 km
- Entrance0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: IP326AL · Data under Open Government Licence