Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds

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House prices, sold prices and local information for IP33 2BJ, IP33 2AZ, IP33 2AF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£291,444

27 sales

Price range

£104k – £580k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Jan 2019

IP33 2AZ

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At a glance

House prices£291k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkBury St Edmunds station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 32 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

27 property sales on Southgate Street, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £277,475. Average sale prices rose from £220,950 in 2016 to £306,000 in 2019 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% terraced, 15% flat, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Southgate Street range from £104,000 to £580,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on Southgate Street compared

IP33 postcode area£332,550

Bury St Edmunds£343,113

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southgate Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP33 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	20	£277,475	14 Jan 2019
Flat	4	£226,125	21 Jan 2019
Semi-detached	2	£490,000	11 Jul 2018
Detached	1	£435,000	27 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Southgate Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
34, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	21 Jan 2019	£278,000	Flat	Leasehold
103, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	14 Jan 2019	£334,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
101, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	16 Nov 2018	£335,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
120, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	20 Jul 2018	£305,000	Terraced	Freehold
71, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	11 Jul 2018	£580,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
125, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	29 Jun 2018	£450,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 2, 34, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	15 Jun 2018	£375,000	Flat	Leasehold
47, Southgate Street IP33 2BG	15 Jun 2018	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Grindle Cottages, Southgate Street IP33 2BQ	20 Mar 2018	£227,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Southgate Street IP33 2AF	9 Feb 2018	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	21 Nov 2017	£300,000	Other	Freehold
44, Southgate Street IP33 2BG	7 Sep 2017	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
82A, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	7 Sep 2017	£400,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
110, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	16 Aug 2017	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
58, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	4 Aug 2017	£262,500	Terraced	Freehold
121, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	27 Jun 2017	£435,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Grindle Cottages, Southgate Street IP33 2BQ	9 Jun 2017	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold
72, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	24 Feb 2017	£472,500	Terraced	Freehold
75, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	3 Feb 2017	£187,500	Terraced	Freehold
140, Southgate Street IP33 2AF	28 Nov 2016	£272,000	Terraced	Freehold
68, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	28 Oct 2016	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
111, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	6 Sep 2016	£245,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Southgate Street IP33 2AZ	26 Aug 2016	£435,000	Terraced	Freehold
61, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	26 Aug 2016	£195,000	Terraced	Freehold
69, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	17 Aug 2016	£225,000	Terraced	Freehold
49, Southgate Street IP33 2BG	24 Jun 2016	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
72B, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	8 Jun 2016	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold
148, Southgate Street IP33 2AF	3 Jun 2016	£146,000	Terraced	Freehold
58, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	22 Apr 2016	£171,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Alicia Court, Southgate Street IP33 2BB	21 Mar 2016	£104,000	Flat	Leasehold
56, Southgate Street IP33 2BJ	12 Feb 2016	£225,000	Terraced	Freehold
21, Alicia Court, Southgate Street IP33 2BB	29 Jan 2016	£147,500	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
58, Southgate Street	£171,000 (Apr 2016) → £262,500 (Aug 2017)	+54% over 1 yr

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Schools near Southgate Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School 328 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Hardwick Primary School 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
South Lee School 205 pupils	Other independent school	0–13	Report	0.7 mi
Priory School 241 pupils	Academy special converter	5–19	Report	0.7 mi
Riverwalk School 217 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Good Report	0.7 mi
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery 301 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Albany	Academy alternative provision converter	11–16	Inadequate Report	0.8 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Thurston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Government Offices (adj, Southgate) 1 min walk
Government Offices (opp, Southgate) 2 min walk
Laundry Lane Footpath (opp, Cullum Road) 4 min walk
Laundry Lane Footpath (adj, Cullum Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Angel Hill Surgery
1 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.5 mi
The Guildhall And Barrow Surgery
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds · 0.6 mi
Swan Surgery
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.7 mi
Victoria Surgery
Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer BP M&S Haberden Bury St Edmunds BP · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bury St Edmunds Hardwick · 0.4 mi
Marks and Spencer M&S Bury St Edmunds · 0.6 mi
Iceland Iceland Bury St Edmunds · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Croasdales · 0.6 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Abbey Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Cathedral Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
M.g. Barrett's Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

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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	7 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	47.1%	62.5%
Private rented	33.3%	20.3%
Social rented	19.6%	17.1%
Households	904

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	9.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,621

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	99%	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.

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Who lives around Southgate Street

Ethnic group

	Here	West Suffolk
White	87.8%	91.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.3%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	3.1%	1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3%	2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.7%	1.6%

Religion

	Here	West Suffolk
Christian	45.9%	48.5%
No religion	43.8%	42.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.4%
Muslim	2%	1%
Buddhist	1%	0.4%
Other religion	0.7%	0.5%
Jewish	0.2%	0.1%
Sikh	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	West Suffolk
Born in the UK	77.9%	83%
Born outside the UK	22.1%	17%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.7%	28.6%
No qualifications	14.7%	20.9%
Level 3 qualifications	14.7%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	11.9%	14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	6.3%
Other qualifications	2.8%	3.3%

General health

	Here	West Suffolk
Very good health	49.5%	47.7%
Good health	35.5%	35.4%
Fair health	11.6%	12.5%
Bad health	2.7%	3.4%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Suffolk
1 car or van in household	49.7%	41.6%
No cars or vans in household	25.6%	14.8%
2 cars or vans in household	19%	31.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.7%	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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