Oak Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP28 6BY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Oak Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2018. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £68,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oak Close range from £61,500 to £75,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Oak Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £68,375 | 3 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Oak Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Oak Close IP28 6BY | 3 Sep 2018 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Oak Close IP28 6BY | 5 Apr 2018 | £69,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Oak Close IP28 6BY | 9 Mar 2018 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Oak Close IP28 6BY | 24 Aug 2016 | £61,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Oak Close | £61,500 (Aug 2016) → £75,000 (Sep 2018) | +22% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Oak Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tollgate Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Howard Community Academy 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Abbey Gardens School | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic School 968 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bury St Edmunds County High School 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| King Edward VI CEVC School 1,189 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Abbeygate Sixth Form College 1,163 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Thurston station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parklands Green (adj, Park Avenue) 1 min walk
- Parklands Green (opp, Park Avenue) 1 min walk
- Oak Close (adj, Culford Road) 2 min walk
- Oak Close (opp, Culford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 2.0 mi - Victoria Surgery
Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds · 2.1 mi - The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 2.2 mi - Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore · 1.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bury St Edmunds Superstore · 1.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bury St Edmunds · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Risbygate Daily · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Sycamore House Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- Alvington House Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- Mydentist · 2.0 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,637 |
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 | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Oak Close
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Who lives around Oak Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.2% | 28.6% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 20.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 31.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.4% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 14.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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Estate agents near Oak Close
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- Abbotts Countrywide 2.1 mi
- Fine & Country 2.1 mi
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