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St Johns Close, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds

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House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9GA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£615,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2021)
£786,000
5 sales
Price range
£540k – £1.25m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jul 2026
IP30 9GA

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At a glance

5 property sales on St Johns Close, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £615,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £786,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St Johns Close range from £540,000 to £1,250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on St Johns Close compared

IP30 postcode area£398,487
Bury St Edmunds£343,113
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Johns Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £762,500 (2 sales)2021£763k2024: £540,000 (1 sales)2024£540k2025: £1,250,000 (1 sales)2025£1.25m2026: £615,000 (1 sales)2026£615k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£786,00016 Jul 2026

Sold prices on St Johns Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Elmswella, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 16 Jul 2026£615,000 DetachedFreehold
Lukes View, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 27 Oct 2025£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
Blackbird Cottage, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 25 Apr 2024£540,000 DetachedFreehold
Lukes View, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 31 Mar 2021£950,000 DetachedFreehold
Elmswella, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 5 Jan 2021£575,000 DetachedFreehold
Blackbird Cottage, St Johns Close IP30 9GA 20 Apr 2017£687,500 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Elmswella, St Johns Close £575,000 (Jan 2021) → £615,000 (Jul 2026) +7%
over 6 yrs
Lukes View, St Johns Close £950,000 (Mar 2021) → £1,250,000 (Oct 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
Blackbird Cottage, St Johns Close £687,500 (Apr 2017) → £540,000 (Apr 2024) -21%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near St Johns Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elmswell Community Primary School 383 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woolpit Primary Academy 123 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Norton CEVC Primary School 203 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.1 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Thurston station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
  • Stowmarket station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School Road (opp, Church Road) 2 min walk
  • School Road (adj, Church Road) 3 min walk
  • Old Schools Court (o/s, School Road) 5 min walk
  • New Road (adj, Church Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woolpit Health Centre
    Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 0.4 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 1.0 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Station Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Woolpit Medical Services Ltd · 0.9 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.3%62.5%
Private rented6.7%20.3%
Social rented25.4%17.1%
Households804

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+27.3%18.6%
Residents1,797

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks60%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network98%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks94%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks61%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 St Johns Close

Ethnic group

HereMid Suffolk
White97.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereMid Suffolk
No religion47.7%43.5%
Christian45.8%49.3%
Not answered5.5%5.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereMid Suffolk
Born in the UK95.3%94.4%
Born outside the UK4.7%5.6%

Highest qualification

HereMid Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above25%30%
No qualifications21.5%17.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.1%10.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.8%
Apprenticeship7.5%6.2%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereMid Suffolk
Very good health42.5%46.9%
Good health37.8%36%
Fair health14.5%12.9%
Bad health4.1%3.4%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereMid Suffolk
1 car or van in household38.8%36.6%
2 cars or vans in household35.4%36.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%17.6%
No cars or vans in household12.1%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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