Low Street, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 1AS, IP31 1AR.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Low Street, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 8 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 29% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Low Street range from £225,000 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Low Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Low Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £422,167 | 7 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £284,900 | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £236,667 | 25 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Low Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellis Cottage, Low Street IP31 1AR | 8 Sep 2025 | £299,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Pippins, Low Street IP31 1AS | 7 May 2025 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Maltings, Low Street IP31 1AS | 16 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cheshire Cat, Low Street IP31 1AR | 27 Sep 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Merrow Cottage, Low Street IP31 1AS | 25 Oct 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Timberscombe, Low Street IP31 1AS | 17 Dec 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Valley View, Low Street IP31 1AS | 4 Nov 2021 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Chelsworth, Low Street IP31 1AR | 14 Apr 2021 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Thatchers End, Low Street IP31 1AR | 26 Mar 2021 | £312,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rowan Cottage, Low Street IP31 1AS | 11 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Willow View, Low Street IP31 1AS | 11 Feb 2021 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Blythburgh, Low Street IP31 1AR | 13 Jan 2021 | £381,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lavenham Cottage, Low Street IP31 1AR | 8 Jan 2021 | £260,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mellis Cottage, Low Street IP31 1AR | 18 Dec 2020 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Old Twizzlers, Low Street IP31 1AS | 6 Aug 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Cedarwood, Low Street IP31 1AS | 11 Jun 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Ashbocking, Low Street IP31 1AR | 18 Oct 2019 | £451,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mellis Cottage, Low Street | £265,000 (Dec 2020) → £299,000 (Sep 2025) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Low Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell Church of England Primary School 54 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ixworth High School 512 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Stanton Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ixworth Church of England Primary School 163 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Honington Church of England Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 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
Nearest bus stops
- Knox Lane (adj, Low Street) 2 min walk
- Knox Lane (opp, Low Street) 2 min walk
- Green (adj, Quaker Lane) 4 min walk
- Green (opp, Quaker Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanton Surgery
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.5 mi - Ixworth Surgery
Peddars Close, Thetford Road, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Platinum Retail Stanton · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanton · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Barningham · 2.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Badwell Ash · 4.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Ixworth Pharmacy · 1.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 544 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,228 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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 Low Street
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.5% | 28.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.6% | 41.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 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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