IP33 1AP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Eastgate Street, 0.7km from Bury St. Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Administratively it sits within Eastgate ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, IP33 1AP is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £314k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP33 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00183360 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EASTGATE STREET, IP33 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTGATE STREET, IP33 1AP.
187
52
£ 46,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP33 1AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
IP33 1AP has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP33 1AP. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 317,250
2 sales · Mean £ 317,250
Terraced
£ 325,000
1 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP33 1AP has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Priory School
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
King Edward VI CEVC School
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
Sebert Wood Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- B.S.E Express0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- COOK0.6 km
- Suffolk Fruit and Veg Company0.7 km
- Waterstones0.7 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- 513 Oriental Buffet0.7 km
- Amigos0.7 km
- Byron Hamburgers Ltd0.8 km
- Carluccios0.8 km
- Combat2Coffee0.7 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Waitrose Limited0.9 km
- Europa B Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Bury Kebab Shop0.7 km
- Pizza Mama Mia0.7 km
- Chick King0.8 km
- East Ocean0.1 km
- Peck0.6 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Pot Black Club0.1 km
- The Beerhouse0.7 km
- The Bushel0.7 km
- The Stillery0.6 km
- Dog and Partridge0.7 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
- The Northgate0.3 km
- The Angel Hotel0.5 km
- Abbey Hotel1.0 km
- Dr and Mrs J Heathcote0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury St Edmunds0.9 km
- Thurston6.0 km
- Elmswell13.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Greyhound0.1 km
- The Greyhound0.1 km
- First Bus Garage0.2 km
- Cotton Lane0.2 km
- Middle School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP331AP · Data under Open Government Licence