Fortress Way, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP32 7FQ.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Fortress Way, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fortress Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fortress Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP32 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Fortress Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 5, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 2 Nov 2022 | £9,100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 5, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 31 May 2022 | £987,628 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 160, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 18 Feb 2022 | £3,245,527 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 4, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 19 Nov 2021 | £8,701,474 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 5, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 5 Feb 2021 | £5,479,740 | Other | Freehold |
| Phase 3 Land, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 19 Oct 2020 | £8,150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 7, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 30 Jun 2020 | £19,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 9, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 20 Jun 2019 | £17,250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Plot 1520, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 20 Mar 2019 | £1,792,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Unit 7, Fortress Way IP32 7FQ | 29 Mar 2018 | £6,674,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 5, Fortress Way | £5,479,740 (Feb 2021) → £987,628 (May 2022) → £9,100,000 (Nov 2022) | +66% over 2 yrs |
| Unit 7, Fortress Way | £6,674,500 (Mar 2018) → £19,200,000 (Jun 2020) | +188% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fortress Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sybil Andrews Academy 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sir Peter Hall School 56 pupils | Free schools special | 9–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbots Green Primary Academy 608 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| First Base Bury St Edmunds | Academy alternative provision converter | 3–8 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sebert Wood Community Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Pushforward Primary School | Other independent special school | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Priory School 241 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| South Lee School 205 pupils | Other independent school | 0–13 | Report | 1.5 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 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skyliner Sports Centre (adj) 6 min walk
- Skyliner Sports Centre (opp) 6 min walk
- Sybil Andrews Academy (opp) 8 min walk
- Sybil Andrews Academy (adj) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mount Farm Surgery
Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.9 mi - Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.9 mi - Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.9 mi - The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds Lark Grange Local · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bury St Edmunds Lawson Place Express · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds · 0.9 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Moreton Hall Bury St Edmunds · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Croasdales · 0.9 mi
- Swan Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Saxon House · 0.4 mi
- Saxon Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Lawson Place Dental Surgery · 0.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,026 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,451 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 14% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Fortress Way
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 40.7% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.1% | 28.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 20.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.2% | 41.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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- Isaac Estates 2.0 mi
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