Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

BOUGHTON WAY, IP33 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOUGHTON WAY, IP33 1AG.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IP33 1AG 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.

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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

IP33 1AG is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 11.7% year-on-year.

home £411,250 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP33 1AG is a mixed residential area on Boughton Way, 0.6km from Bury St. Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Administratively it sits within Eastgate ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.

Day-to-day life in IP33 1AG has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £411k, down 11.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IP33 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00183393 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP33 1AG. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.7%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 383,500

6 sales · Mean £ 379,833

Semi-Detached

£ 385,000

3 sales · Mean £ 331,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IP33 1AG is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences107
Drugs25
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order19

school Local Schools

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Priory School

Outstanding199 pupils0.7 km
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Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School

Good335 pupils0.8 km
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King Edward VI CEVC School

Good1193 pupils1.0 km
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Good402 pupils1.0 km
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St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good250 pupils1.0 km
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Bury St Edmunds County High School

Good810 pupils1.4 km
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Tollgate Primary School

Good328 pupils1.4 km
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St Benedict's Catholic School

Good1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • B.S.E Express0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • COOK0.5 km
  • Suffolk Fruit and Veg Company0.5 km
  • Waterstones0.7 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

86 nearby
  • 513 Oriental Buffet0.7 km
  • Amigos0.6 km
  • Byron Hamburgers Ltd0.7 km
  • Carluccios0.7 km
  • Combat2Coffee0.7 km
  • + 81 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Waitrose Limited0.9 km
  • Europa B Ltd0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Bury Kebab Shop0.5 km
  • Pizza Mama Mia0.5 km
  • Chick King0.5 km
  • East Ocean0.4 km
  • Peck0.4 km
  • + 9 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Pot Black Club0.4 km
  • The Beerhouse0.4 km
  • The Bushel0.4 km
  • The Stillery0.4 km
  • Dog and Partridge0.9 km
  • + 18 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • The Northgate0.2 km
  • The Angel Hotel0.6 km
  • Dr and Mrs J Heathcote0.9 km
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury St Edmunds0.6 km
  • Thurston6.1 km
  • Elmswell13.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Long Row0.2 km
  • Schoolhall Lane0.2 km
  • Schoolhall Lane0.2 km
  • Long Row0.2 km
  • First Bus Garage0.3 km