Woolpit Road, Norton, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP31 3LU.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Woolpit Road, Norton, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £476,364. Average sale prices fell from £656,667 in 2017 to £310,000 in 2024 (-53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 92% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Woolpit Road range from £250,000 to £865,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Woolpit Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woolpit 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £476,364 | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £305,000 | 13 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Woolpit Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Islwyn, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 11 Dec 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mahala, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 17 Jun 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Norton Service Station, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 8 Jun 2023 | £550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Maplefield, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 23 Sep 2022 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Swale Cottage, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 13 Jul 2022 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Field View Cottage, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 12 Jan 2021 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Islwyn, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 20 Feb 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Southview, 15, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 29 Nov 2019 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Field View Cottage, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 14 Aug 2018 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Heathercroft, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 17 May 2018 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Broad Oak, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 14 Jul 2017 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hollies, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 10 Jul 2017 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Maplefield, Woolpit Road IP31 3LU | 27 Jan 2017 | £680,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Islwyn, Woolpit Road | £330,000 (Feb 2020) → £370,000 (Dec 2024) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| Maplefield, Woolpit Road | £680,000 (Jan 2017) → £865,000 (Sep 2022) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| Field View Cottage, Woolpit Road | £325,000 (Aug 2018) → £385,000 (Jan 2021) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Woolpit Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton CEVC Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thurston Church of England Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Thurston station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baptist Church (adj, A1088) 1 min walk
- War Memorial (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
- War Memorial (adj, The Street) 3 min walk
- The Dog (opp, Ixworth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woolpit Health Centre
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Norton · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 2.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 2.3 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,878 |
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 Woolpit Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.6% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 40% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 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 | 38.5% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 36% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.8% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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