IP33 1EB is an active urban area on Brentgovel Street, 0.1km from Bury St. Edmunds in Bury St Edmunds. Administratively it sits within Eastgate ward and the Bury St Edmunds constituency.
For renters and young professionals, IP33 1EB offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £417k.
Census 2021 statistics for IP33 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00153454 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRENTGOVEL STREET, IP33 1EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRENTGOVEL STREET, IP33 1EB.
212
47
£ 46,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP33 1EB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates IP33 1EB — age 47, 44% ownership, 41% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £417k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP33 1EB. The average age is 46.8. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 417,500
2 sales · Mean £ 417,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IP33 1EB is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
King Edward VI CEVC School
Priory School
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
Bury St Edmunds County High School
St Benedict's Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- B.S.E Express0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- COOK0.2 km
- Suffolk Fruit and Veg Company0.2 km
- Victoria Street Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 36 more
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- 513 Oriental Buffet0.2 km
- Amigos0.1 km
- Byron Hamburgers Ltd0.3 km
- Carluccios0.3 km
- Combat2Coffee0.3 km
- + 78 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Waitrose Limited0.5 km
- Co-Op0.9 km
- Europa B Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Bury Kebab Shop0.2 km
- Pizza Mama Mia0.2 km
- Chick King0.7 km
- East Ocean0.7 km
- Peck0.2 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Pot Black Club0.7 km
- The Beerhouse0.6 km
- The Bushel0.3 km
- The Stillery0.1 km
- Dog and Partridge0.6 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
- The Northgate0.2 km
- The Angel Hotel0.2 km
- Dr and Mrs J Heathcote0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bury St Edmunds0.8 km
- Thurston6.5 km
- Elmswell13.6 km
Bus Stops
- Arc0.2 km
- Corn Exchange0.2 km
- Arc Shopping Centre0.2 km
- Arc Shopping Centre0.2 km
- Abbey Gardens0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IP331EB · Data under Open Government Licence