East Close, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP33 1UQ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on East Close, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Oct 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £311,250. Average sale prices rose from £296,417 in 2017 to £306,792 in 2018 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on East Close range from £108,000 to £387,750. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on East Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. East Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP33 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £311,250 | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £240,000 | 3 Aug 2018 |
Sold prices on East Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, East Close IP33 1UQ | 5 Oct 2018 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, East Close IP33 1UQ | 14 Sep 2018 | £108,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, East Close IP33 1UQ | 24 Aug 2018 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, East Close IP33 1UQ | 3 Aug 2018 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, East Close IP33 1UQ | 3 Aug 2018 | £387,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, East Close IP33 1UQ | 29 Jun 2018 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, East Close IP33 1UQ | 22 Jun 2018 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, East Close IP33 1UQ | 17 Jan 2018 | £163,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, East Close IP33 1UQ | 4 Jan 2018 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, East Close IP33 1UQ | 14 Dec 2017 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, East Close IP33 1UQ | 27 Sep 2017 | £146,250 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, East Close IP33 1UQ | 22 Feb 2017 | £358,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, East Close | £405,000 (Jun 2018) → £387,750 (Aug 2018) | -4% over under a year |
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Schools near East Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School 241 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School 328 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sebert Wood Community Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| King Edward VI CEVC School 1,189 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hardwick Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Albany | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Inadequate 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Thurston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Place (opp, Eastgate) 2 min walk
- Mount Place (adj, Eastgate) 2 min walk
- The Greyhound (adj, Eastgate) 3 min walk
- The Greyhound (opp, Eastgate) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.4 mi - Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.5 mi - The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 0.5 mi - Mount Farm Surgery
Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S Bury St Edmunds · 0.5 mi
- Cook Cook Bury St Edmunds · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Moreton Hall Bury St Edmunds · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Edmunds Cornhill Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Sycamore House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Alvington House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Abbey Dental Practice · 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on East Close
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Who lives around East Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.7% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 28.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 14.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 11.8% |
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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Council tax here
West Suffolk Band D is £2,351 a year (Band A £1,568). See every band.
Estate agents near East Close
- Martin & Co 0.4 mi
- Goymour Homes 0.6 mi
- Isaac Estates 0.6 mi
- Mortimer & Gausden 0.6 mi
- Bychoice 0.6 mi
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