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Elmswell Road, Great Ashfield, Bury St Edmunds

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House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 3HQ, IP31 3HH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£392,097
16 sales
Price range
£240k – £825k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Oct 2025
IP31 3HQ

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At a glance

16 property sales on Elmswell Road, Great Ashfield, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £469,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmswell Road range from £240,000 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elmswell Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmswell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,000 (4 sales)2016£305k2017: £397,500 (2 sales)2017£398k2018: £553,000 (1 sales)2018£553k2019: £300,000 (1 sales)2019£300k2021: £285,000 (1 sales)2021£285k2022: £498,500 (2 sales)2022£499k2023: £282,500 (1 sales)2023£283k2024: £500,000 (3 sales)2024£500k2025: £341,050 (1 sales)2025£341k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£469,12525 Oct 2024
Semi-detached8£315,06910 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Elmswell Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 10 Oct 2025£341,050 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 29 Nov 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 15 Nov 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Chapel House, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 25 Oct 2024£825,000 DetachedFreehold
Ivy Cottage, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 28 Sep 2023£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Elms, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 17 Nov 2022£645,000 DetachedFreehold
Foundry House, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 6 Oct 2022£352,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Tudor Lodge, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 27 Apr 2022£910,000 OtherFreehold
Ivy Cottage, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 1 Feb 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Foundry House, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 12 Apr 2019£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Nebbits Farm, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 27 Nov 2018£553,000 DetachedFreehold
The Chapel, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 15 Sep 2017£330,000 DetachedFreehold
Wildcroft, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 18 May 2017£465,000 DetachedFreehold
Foundry House, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 14 Nov 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Linsey Farm, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 22 Sep 2016£305,000 DetachedFreehold
Meadow View, Elmswell Road IP31 3HQ 8 Jun 2016£240,000 DetachedFreehold
Rakastava House, Elmswell Road IP31 3HH 29 Jan 2016£390,000 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
Ivy Cottage, Elmswell Road £285,000 (Feb 2021) → £282,500 (Sep 2023) -1%
over 3 yrs
Foundry House, Elmswell Road £285,000 (Nov 2016) → £300,000 (Apr 2019) → £352,000 (Oct 2022) +24%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elmswell Road

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Elmswell Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Elmswell Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Elmswell station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Church (adj, Elmswell Road) 4 min walk
  • Church (opp, Elmswell Road) 4 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Badwell Ash · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 2.3 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.7 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 2.9 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.6%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households578

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+29.8%18.6%
Residents1,415

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Elmswell Road

Ethnic group

HereMid Suffolk
White97.8%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%0.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereMid Suffolk
Christian52.9%49.3%
No religion39.5%43.5%
Not answered6.4%5.9%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Muslim0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereMid Suffolk
Born in the UK96%94.4%
Born outside the UK4%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereMid Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above31.7%30%
No qualifications19.8%17.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.6%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.2%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereMid Suffolk
Very good health47.5%46.9%
Good health34.5%36%
Fair health13.9%12.9%
Bad health3.3%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMid Suffolk
2 cars or vans in household40.4%36.1%
1 car or van in household28.9%36.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household25.6%17.6%
No cars or vans in household5%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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