Palmer Street, Walsham Le Willows, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 3BZ, IP31 3DA.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Palmer Street, Walsham Le Willows, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £471,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,778. That is 37% above the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 35% detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Palmer Street range from £196,000 to £655,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Palmer Street ranks 49th for average price.
House prices on Palmer Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £261,778 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 6 | £452,500 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £219,500 | 8 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Palmer Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 16 Jan 2026 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Vicarage, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 17 Dec 2025 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| High Hedges, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 12 Dec 2024 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Summers End, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 28 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rowan House, Palmer Street IP31 3DA | 5 Dec 2023 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 29 Jul 2022 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Hunts End, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 20 Jun 2022 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Old Four Ashes, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 20 May 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Palmer Street IP31 3DA | 8 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Four Ashes, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 11 Mar 2021 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 15 Sep 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Palmer Street IP31 3DA | 20 Sep 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 21 Feb 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Grove Cottage, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 25 Jul 2018 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Paddock Barn, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 4 May 2018 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Palmer Street IP31 3DA | 14 Aug 2017 | £209,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 12 Jun 2017 | £196,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Willow Tree Farm, Palmer Street IP31 3BZ | 25 Jul 2016 | £450,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Palmer Street | £209,000 (Aug 2017) → £230,000 (Apr 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Palmer Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stanton Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.6 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 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grove Road (opp, Palmer Street) 3 min walk
- Grove Road (adj, Palmer Street) 3 min walk
- Four Ash Corner (adj, Badwell Road) 5 min walk
- Four Ash Corner (opp, Badwell Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanton Surgery
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Badwell Ash · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stanton · 2.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Platinum Retail Stanton · 3.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rickinghall · 3.9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,758 |
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 | 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 Palmer Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 42% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.3% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 36% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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