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Double Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds

MyStreetCheck free street report: Double Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds-suffolk/double-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 3UJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£267,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£305,305
36 sales
Price range
£221k – £460k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
IP31 3UJ

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At a glance

House prices£268k average22% below the Bury St Edmunds average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkThurston station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 40 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

36 property sales on Double Road, Thurston, 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 £267,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,158. Average sale prices fell from £286,666 in 2020 to £267,667 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 33% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Double Road range from £221,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Double Road ranks 186th for average price.

House prices on Double Road compared

Double Road£267,667
IP31 postcode area£383,112
Bury St Edmunds£343,113
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £286,666 (18 sales)2020£287k2021: £323,929 (7 sales)2021£324k2023: £393,750 (4 sales)2023£394k2024: £315,000 (1 sales)2024£315k2025: £290,167 (3 sales)2025£290k2026: £267,667 (3 sales)2026£268k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£360,15810 Jul 2026
Semi-detached12£243,9174 Mar 2026
Terraced5£244,19913 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Double Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Double Road IP31 3UJ 10 Jul 2026£330,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Double Road IP31 3UJ 29 May 2026£265,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Double Road IP31 3UJ 4 Mar 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Double Road IP31 3UJ 14 Jan 2026£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Double Road IP31 3UJ 26 Sep 2025£395,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Double Road IP31 3UJ 25 Jul 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Double Road IP31 3UJ 13 Jun 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Double Road IP31 3UJ 23 Apr 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Double Road IP31 3UJ 14 Dec 2023£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Double Road IP31 3UJ 7 Jul 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Double Road IP31 3UJ 23 Jun 2023£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Double Road IP31 3UJ 31 May 2023£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Jun 2021£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Double Road IP31 3UJ 3 Jun 2021£302,500 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Double Road IP31 3UJ 5 May 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Apr 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Mar 2021£342,500 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Double Road IP31 3UJ 12 Mar 2021£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Double Road IP31 3UJ 29 Jan 2021£230,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Double Road IP31 3UJ 7 Jan 2021£322,500 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Double Road IP31 3UJ 18 Dec 2020£228,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Double Road IP31 3UJ 18 Dec 2020£228,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
32, Double Road IP31 3UJ 4 Dec 2020£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Nov 2020£257,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Nov 2020£258,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Double Road IP31 3UJ 27 Nov 2020£315,000 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Double Road IP31 3UJ 13 Nov 2020£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Oct 2020£249,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Double Road IP31 3UJ 30 Oct 2020£252,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Double Road IP31 3UJ 26 Oct 2020£249,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Double Road IP31 3UJ 22 Oct 2020£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Double Road IP31 3UJ 22 Oct 2020£350,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Double Road IP31 3UJ 25 Sep 2020£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Double Road IP31 3UJ 25 Sep 2020£257,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Double Road IP31 3UJ 25 Sep 2020£257,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Double Road IP31 3UJ 1 Sep 2020£370,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Double Road IP31 3UJ 28 Aug 2020£221,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Double Road IP31 3UJ 28 Aug 2020£226,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Double Road IP31 3UJ 28 Aug 2020£224,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Double Road IP31 3UJ 27 Aug 2020£224,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
2, Double Road £315,000 (Nov 2020) → £330,000 (Jul 2026) +5%
over 6 yrs
26, Double Road £252,000 (Oct 2020) → £265,000 (May 2026) +5%
over 6 yrs
12, Double Road £226,000 (Aug 2020) → £235,000 (Mar 2026) +4%
over 6 yrs
6, Double Road £224,000 (Aug 2020) → £238,000 (Jan 2026) +6%
over 5 yrs
11, Double Road £370,000 (Sep 2020) → £395,500 (Sep 2025) +7%
over 5 yrs
4, Double Road £224,000 (Aug 2020) → £235,000 (Jul 2025) +5%
over 5 yrs
23, Double Road £230,000 (Jan 2021) → £240,000 (Jun 2025) +4%
over 4 yrs
30, Double Road £302,500 (Jun 2021) → £315,000 (Apr 2024) +4%
over 3 yrs
5, Double Road £257,000 (Sep 2020) → £295,000 (Jul 2023) +15%
over 3 yrs
9, Double Road £350,000 (Oct 2020) → £315,000 (Apr 2021) -10%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Double Road

Crime

24 crimes were reported within about a mile of Double Road in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences13
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson2
Drugs1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Double Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Double Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thurston Community College 1,512 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy 349 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 188 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Pushforward Primary School Other independent special school 7–11 Report 2.1 mi
Rougham Church of England Primary School 196 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Sybil Andrews Academy 657 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 2.3 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

  • Thurston station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Bury St Edmunds station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Elmswell station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bassett Road (adj, Ghent Field Circle) 2 min walk
  • Mill Lane (adj, Barton Road) 6 min walk
  • Community College Rear Entrance (opp, Ixworth Road) 6 min walk
  • Community College Rear Entrance (o/s, Ixworth Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mount Farm Surgery
    Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurston - Station Hill · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds Lark Grange Local · 2.3 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bury St Edmunds Lawson Place Express · 3.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Thurston Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Saxon House · 2.9 mi
  • Saxon Dental Practice · 3.0 mi
  • Lawson Place Dental Surgery · 3.0 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 8 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.5%62.5%
Private rented7.6%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households715

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+29.2%18.6%
Residents1,724

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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 Double Road

Ethnic group

HereMid Suffolk
White97.6%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereMid Suffolk
Christian53.8%49.3%
No religion39%43.5%
Not answered5.9%5.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereMid Suffolk
Born in the UK93.6%94.4%
Born outside the UK6.4%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereMid Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above34.6%30%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%14.8%
No qualifications13.5%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.6%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereMid Suffolk
Very good health47.8%46.9%
Good health39.5%36%
Fair health9.9%12.9%
Bad health2.3%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMid Suffolk
2 cars or vans in household39.3%36.1%
1 car or van in household36.1%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.1%17.6%
No cars or vans in household4.5%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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