Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP32 6AW, IP32 6AH, IP32 6AS.
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At a glance
31 property sales on Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £360,125. Average sale prices fell from £461,667 in 2019 to £325,000 in 2026 (-30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 39% terraced, 32% semi-detached, 26% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fornham Road range from £188,000 to £865,000. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Fornham Road ranks 117th for average price.
House prices on Fornham Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £360,125 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £364,740 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 8 | £490,875 | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £235,000 | 3 May 2019 |
Sold prices on Fornham Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 30 Jul 2026 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 5 Jun 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 134, Fornham Road IP32 6AP | 8 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 6 Oct 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 10 Jan 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Fornham Road IP32 6AN | 12 Dec 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Fornham Road IP32 6AN | 6 Dec 2024 | £303,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Formula One Autocentres Ltd, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 1 Nov 2024 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 112A, Fornham Road IP32 6AP | 25 Oct 2024 | £552,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Fornham Road IP32 6AN | 21 Jun 2024 | £367,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Fornham Road IP32 6AS | 14 Jun 2024 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 8 Jan 2024 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Fornham Road IP32 6AS | 10 Nov 2023 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 21 Feb 2023 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 77, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 9 Sep 2022 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Fornham Road IP32 6AS | 30 Aug 2022 | £377,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 10 Aug 2022 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67A, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 1 Jun 2022 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Fornham Road IP32 6AN | 1 Mar 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 113, Fornham Road IP32 6AT | 28 Jan 2022 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 28 Jan 2022 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 8 Oct 2021 | £362,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 18 May 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 4 Feb 2021 | £371,400 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Fornham Road IP32 6AS | 8 Jan 2021 | £377,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fornham Road IP32 6AH | 17 Dec 2020 | £302,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 89, Fornham Road IP32 6AS | 20 Nov 2020 | £262,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 112A, Fornham Road IP32 6AP | 21 Aug 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Priory Wall, Fornham Road IP32 6AX | 4 Mar 2020 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 75, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 21 Feb 2020 | £472,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 27 Jan 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 8 Oct 2019 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 85, Fornham Road IP32 6AW | 3 May 2019 | £235,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 115, Fornham Road IP32 6AT | 29 Mar 2019 | £775,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Fornham Road | £302,000 (Dec 2020) → £340,000 (Feb 2023) → £375,000 (Jan 2025) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 112A, Fornham Road | £330,000 (Aug 2020) → £552,000 (Oct 2024) | +67% over 4 yrs |
| 89, Fornham Road | £262,500 (Nov 2020) → £377,500 (Aug 2022) | +44% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Fornham Road | £220,000 (Jan 2020) → £362,000 (Oct 2021) | +65% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fornham Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tollgate Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bury St Edmunds County High School 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic School 968 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Edward VI CEVC School 1,189 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbeygate Sixth Form College 1,163 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Howard Community Academy 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Abbey Gardens School | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Thurston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thingoe Hill (adj, Fornham Road) 3 min walk
- Tollgate Lane (opp, Fornham Road) 3 min walk
- Thingoe Hill (opp, Fornham Road) 3 min walk
- Tollgate Lane (adj, Fornham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.6 mi - The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 0.8 mi - Victoria Surgery
Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.8 mi - Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Cook Cook Bury St Edmunds · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Edmunds Cornhill Express · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Bury St Edmunds · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Sycamore House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Alvington House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Mydentist · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 857 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Fornham Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.1% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 42.5% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.7% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 28.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 53% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 31.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 14.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6% | 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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