Rattlesden Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9TL, IP30 9TN.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Rattlesden Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £630,531. Average sale prices rose from £335,667 in 2016 to £759,500 in 2025 (+126%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% detached, 16% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rattlesden Road range from £275,000 to £1,750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rattlesden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rattlesden 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 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £630,531 | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £378,083 | 4 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Rattlesden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden House Farm, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TN | 28 Mar 2025 | £1,300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Hollytree House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 23 Jan 2025 | £689,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Green End, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TN | 7 Jan 2025 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Drift, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 9 Oct 2024 | £682,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hamlett House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 10 Jul 2024 | £1,750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hamlett House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 17 May 2023 | £25,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Courtlands, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 28 Jun 2021 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Draycott, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 4 Jun 2021 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Birch House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 10 Aug 2020 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Cedar Cottage, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 6 May 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hollytree House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 6 Mar 2020 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hammond Lodge, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 9 Jul 2019 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Potash Cottage, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TN | 3 Jun 2019 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Rosings, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 21 Apr 2017 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodview, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TN | 17 Mar 2017 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Foxhollies, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 3 Mar 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramble Cottage, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 2 Mar 2017 | £339,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| White House, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 17 Jan 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tuscan, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 2 Dec 2016 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Needles Eye, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 25 Nov 2016 | £412,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bramble Cottage, Rattlesden Road IP30 9TL | 21 Mar 2016 | £320,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hollytree House, Rattlesden Road | £550,000 (Mar 2020) → £689,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| Hamlett House, Rattlesden Road | £25,000 (May 2023) → £1,750,000 (Jul 2024) | +6900% over 1 yr |
| Bramble Cottage, Rattlesden Road | £320,000 (Mar 2016) → £339,250 (Mar 2017) | +6% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Rattlesden Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Rattlesden Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rattlesden 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 Rattlesden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Woolpit Primary Academy 123 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Thurston station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Box (adj, Rattlesden Road) 4 min walk
- Post Box (opp, Rattlesden Road) 4 min walk
- Rattlesden Road (adj, Gedding Road) 4 min walk
- Rattlesden Road (opp, Gedding Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woolpit Health Centre
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 1.7 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Woolpit Medical Services Ltd · 1.8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 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 | 78.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 921 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,149 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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 Rattlesden Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 39% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 36% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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