Lower Broom Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9UU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Lower Broom Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,583. Recorded sale prices on Lower Broom Road range from £298,500 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lower Broom Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Broom Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £330,583 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Lower Broom Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 6 Jun 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 3 Apr 2024 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 8 Oct 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 1 Mar 2018 | £298,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 3 Mar 2017 | £341,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lower Broom Road IP30 9UU | 8 Feb 2017 | £319,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Broom Road
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Broom Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Broom Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
- The Rattlesden River and River Gipping, through and including Stowmarket and Needham Market Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lower Broom Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolpit Primary Academy 123 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elmswell Community Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Norton CEVC Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Elmswell station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Thurston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Briar Hill (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- Briar Hill (opp) 3 min walk
- Business Park (opp) 4 min walk
- Business Park (o/s, The Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woolpit Health Centre
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 1.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Woolpit Medical Services Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Station 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 944 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,094 |
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 | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 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 Lower Broom Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 36% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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