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Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds-suffolk/bennett-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9EX, IP30 9EZ, IP30 9UA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£230,800
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£218,582
46 sales
Price range
£110k – £475k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
IP30 9EX

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At a glance

House prices£231k average33% below the Bury St Edmunds average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkElmswell station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband68% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 48 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

46 property sales on Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £230,800. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £172,396. Average sale prices fell from £415,000 in 2016 to £184,000 in 2026 (-56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% terraced, 24% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bennett Avenue range from £110,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Bennett Avenue ranks 233rd for average price.

House prices on Bennett Avenue compared

Bennett Avenue£230,800
IP30 postcode area£398,487
Bury St Edmunds£343,113
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £415,000 (2 sales)2016£415k2017: £157,250 (6 sales)2017£157k2018: £146,000 (3 sales)2018£146k2019: £184,700 (5 sales)2019£185k2020: £218,500 (4 sales)2020£219k2021: £221,350 (10 sales)2021£221k2022: £249,563 (4 sales)2022£250k2023: £315,000 (1 sales)2023£315k2024: £182,500 (2 sales)2024£183k2025: £283,600 (5 sales)2025£284k2026: £184,000 (4 sales)2026£184k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 48 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced24£172,39627 Mar 2026
Semi-detached11£235,7956 Mar 2026
Detached8£361,25030 Oct 2025
Flat3£144,50017 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Bennett Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 17 Jul 2026£146,500 FlatFreehold
88, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 27 Mar 2026£162,500 TerracedFreehold
37, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 6 Mar 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 20 Feb 2026£207,000 TerracedFreehold
104, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EY 30 Oct 2025£418,000 DetachedFreehold
102, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EY 10 Oct 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 21 Jul 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 13 Jun 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 17 Jan 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 29 Aug 2024£135,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 15 Mar 2024£230,000 TerracedFreehold
Grange House, 112, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EY 7 Sep 2023£730,000 OtherFreehold
5, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 31 Mar 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 13 Jul 2022£330,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 12 Jul 2022£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 4 Jul 2022£260,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 13 Jun 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 6 Dec 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 8 Oct 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 28 Sep 2021£155,000 FlatFreehold
41, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 28 Jun 2021£229,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EF 30 Apr 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 12 Apr 2021£206,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 9 Apr 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 23 Feb 2021£138,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 1 Feb 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EY 22 Jan 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EF 16 Dec 2020£182,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EZ 7 Aug 2020£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 17 Jul 2020£312,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 6 Jul 2020£152,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 1 Nov 2019£182,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 3 Sep 2019£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 5 Jul 2019£176,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 31 May 2019£132,000 FlatFreehold
41, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 3 May 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, 2, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EF 27 Mar 2019£11,000 OtherFreehold
30, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 16 Jul 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EF 22 Jun 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 18 May 2018£128,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EF 30 Nov 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 28 Jul 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 2 Jun 2017£128,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 19 May 2017£170,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 24 Apr 2017£178,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EX 24 Feb 2017£177,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Bennett Avenue IP30 9UA 22 Jul 2016£355,000 DetachedFreehold
110, Bennett Avenue IP30 9EY 27 May 2016£475,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
20, Bennett Avenue £132,000 (May 2019) → £155,000 (Sep 2021) → £146,500 (Jul 2026) +11%
over 7 yrs
88, Bennett Avenue £138,000 (Feb 2021) → £162,500 (Mar 2026) +18%
over 5 yrs
56, Bennett Avenue £170,000 (May 2017) → £207,000 (Feb 2026) +22%
over 9 yrs
104, Bennett Avenue £365,000 (Jan 2021) → £418,000 (Oct 2025) +15%
over 5 yrs
68, Bennett Avenue £110,000 (Jul 2017) → £125,000 (Jul 2025) +14%
over 8 yrs
23, Bennett Avenue £205,000 (Oct 2021) → £230,000 (Mar 2024) +12%
over 2 yrs
5, Bennett Avenue £295,000 (Feb 2021) → £315,000 (Mar 2023) +7%
over 2 yrs
24, Bennett Avenue £128,500 (Jun 2017) → £152,000 (Jul 2020) → £175,000 (Dec 2021) +36%
over 5 yrs
41, Bennett Avenue £205,000 (May 2019) → £229,500 (Jun 2021) +12%
over 2 yrs
2, Bennett Avenue £190,000 (Jun 2018) → £205,000 (Apr 2021) +8%
over 3 yrs
4, Bennett Avenue £180,000 (Nov 2017) → £182,500 (Dec 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs
54, Bennett Avenue £177,000 (Feb 2017) → £182,000 (Nov 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bennett Avenue

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bennett Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bennett Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
  • The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bennett Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elmswell Community Primary School 383 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Woolpit Primary Academy 123 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Crawford's Church of England Primary School 90 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.3 mi
Norton CEVC Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Elmswell station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Thurston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
  • Stowmarket station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bennett Avenue (opp, Rowan Green) 2 min walk
  • Bennett Avenue (adj, Rowan Green) 3 min walk
  • Miller Close (o/s, Miller Close) 3 min walk
  • Miller Close (opp, Miller Close) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woolpit Health Centre
    Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 0.2 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Haughley Foodstore · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Station Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Woolpit Medical Services Ltd · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.4%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented2.5%17.1%
Households1,020

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents2,392

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)68%80%
Gigabit-capable68%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks60%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks94%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks61%92%

Share of homes across Mid Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bennett Avenue

Ethnic group

HereMid Suffolk
White96.6%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereMid Suffolk
No religion47.9%43.5%
Christian46.6%49.3%
Not answered4.6%5.9%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereMid Suffolk
Born in the UK93.9%94.4%
Born outside the UK6.1%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereMid Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above36.1%30%
Level 3 qualifications20.4%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.8%
No qualifications10.8%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.6%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.2%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereMid Suffolk
Very good health53.4%46.9%
Good health33.3%36%
Fair health9.6%12.9%
Bad health3.2%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMid Suffolk
2 cars or vans in household40.1%36.1%
1 car or van in household39.3%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.3%17.6%
No cars or vans in household7.4%9.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Suffolk.

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