School Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 3SB, IP31 3SR, IP31 3ST.
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At a glance
20 property sales on School Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £270,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £317,936. 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 35% detached, 30% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on School Road range from £176,000 to £450,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.
House prices on School Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Road 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: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £317,936 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £311,583 | 16 Feb 2024 |
| Terraced | 5 | £234,200 | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £180,500 | 6 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on School Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, School Road IP31 3SB | 5 Dec 2025 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, School Road IP31 3SB | 3 Jul 2024 | £257,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, School Road IP31 3ST | 8 May 2024 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 24, School Road IP31 3SR | 6 Mar 2024 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, School Road IP31 3SB | 16 Feb 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, School Road IP31 3SB | 16 Jan 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, School Road IP31 3SB | 28 Oct 2022 | £266,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, School Road IP31 3SP | 31 Mar 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, School Road IP31 3SB | 28 Feb 2022 | £370,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, School Road IP31 3SR | 4 Nov 2021 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, School Road IP31 3SP | 15 Oct 2021 | £342,550 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, School Road IP31 3SB | 23 Aug 2021 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, School Road IP31 3SS | 6 Aug 2021 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, School Road IP31 3SS | 21 Sep 2020 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 24, School Road IP31 3SR | 6 Mar 2020 | £176,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, School Road IP31 3SB | 12 Nov 2019 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Clardonn, School Road IP31 3SY | 15 Apr 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, School Road IP31 3SB | 12 Jun 2017 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, School Road IP31 3SB | 16 Nov 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, School Road IP31 3ST | 18 Aug 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11A, School Road IP31 3SB | 29 Apr 2016 | £260,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, School Road | £215,000 (Jun 2017) → £257,500 (Jul 2024) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| 42, School Road | £225,000 (Aug 2016) → £268,000 (May 2024) | +19% over 8 yrs |
| Ground Floor Flat, 24, School Road | £176,000 (Mar 2020) → £185,000 (Mar 2024) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near School Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurston Church of England Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thurston Community College 1,512 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rougham Church of England Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Pushforward Primary School | Other independent special school | 7–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Norton CEVC Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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
- Thurston station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Elmswell station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shops (opp, School Road) 1 min walk
- Shops (o/s, School Road) 1 min walk
- The Green (adj, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
- Ryefields (opp, Thedwastre Road) 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurston - Station Hill · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds Lark Grange Local · 2.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 3.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Thurston Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Saxon House · 3.1 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 728 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,609 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 58% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 58% | 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 School Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 42.3% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 36% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.4% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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