Browse Close, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP32 7EX.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Browse Close, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £278,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,250. Average sale prices rose from £277,500 in 2020 to £278,667 in 2026 (+0%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Browse Close range from £220,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Browse Close ranks 179th for average price.
House prices on Browse Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £296,250 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £228,667 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £275,000 | 23 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Browse Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 3 Jul 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 30 Apr 2026 | £231,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 23 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 8 Mar 2024 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 30 Jun 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 13 Feb 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 31 May 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 15 Feb 2022 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 5 Jul 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 12 Mar 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 29 Jan 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 18 Dec 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Browse Close IP32 7EX | 4 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Browse Close | £295,000 (Dec 2020) → £330,000 (Jul 2026) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 49, Browse Close | £280,000 (Feb 2023) → £282,500 (Mar 2024) | +1% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Browse Close
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Browse Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Browse Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lark at Sicklesmere and Bury St Edmunds Flood warning area
- River Lark in Suffolk Flood alert area
- Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk 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 Browse Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebert Wood Community Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sir Peter Hall School 56 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| First Base Bury St Edmunds | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–8 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbots Green Primary Academy 608 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sybil Andrews Academy 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Priory School 241 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hardwick Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| South Lee School 205 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.1 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
- Bury St Edmunds station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Thurston station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Easlea Road (opp, Bedingfeld Way) 2 min walk
- Easlea Road (adj, Bedingfeld Way) 3 min walk
- Matalan (opp, Bedingfeld Way) 3 min walk
- Matalan (adj, Bedingfeld Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mount Farm Surgery
Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.2 mi - Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.2 mi - Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.2 mi - The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bury St Edmunds Lawson Place Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Moreton Hall Bury St Edmunds · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Haberden Bury St Edmunds BP · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Croasdales · 0.2 mi
- Swan Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Saxon Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Lawson Place Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Saxon House · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 579 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,316 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 92% |
Share of homes across West 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 Browse Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 91.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 28.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 14.8% |
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 West Suffolk.
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Estate agents near Browse Close
- Tennens 0.2 mi
- Martin & Co 1.2 mi
- Goymour Homes 1.2 mi
- Mortimer & Gausden 1.3 mi
- Isaac Estates 1.3 mi
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