The Birches, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9BF.
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At a glance
10 property sales on The Birches, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £625,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Birches range from £248,000 to £835,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Birches compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Birches 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £625,000 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £282,000 | 17 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on The Birches
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, The Birches IP30 9BF | 20 Jun 2025 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Birches IP30 9BF | 30 Nov 2023 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Birches IP30 9BF | 17 Apr 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Birches IP30 9BF | 22 Dec 2022 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Birches IP30 9BF | 2 Mar 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Birches IP30 9BF | 5 Feb 2021 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Birches IP30 9BF | 22 Jul 2019 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Birches IP30 9BF | 28 Jun 2019 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Birches IP30 9BF | 14 Dec 2018 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Birches IP30 9BF | 29 Aug 2017 | £248,000 | Terraced | 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, The Birches | £395,000 (Dec 2018) → £490,000 (Jun 2025) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 8, The Birches | £248,000 (Aug 2017) → £265,000 (Jul 2019) → £295,000 (Mar 2022) → £320,000 (Apr 2023) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 2, The Birches | £700,000 (Jun 2019) → £835,000 (Dec 2022) | +19% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near The Birches
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rougham Church of England Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Thurston Church of England Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Thurston Community College 1,512 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 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 | 2.3 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Elmswell station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Bury St Edmunds station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Green (opp, Bury Road) 4 min walk
- The Green (adj, Bury Road) 4 min walk
- Manor House (opp) 5 min walk
- Manor House (adj) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woolpit Health Centre
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thurston - Station Hill · 1.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 2.6 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Thurston Pharmacy · 1.4 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 501 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,200 |
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 The Birches
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 36% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47.4% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 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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