Wrights Way, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP30 9TY.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Wrights Way, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £172,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,545. That is 50% below the Bury St Edmunds average of £343,113 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% detached, 43% terraced, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wrights Way range from £147,500 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 290 streets in Bury St Edmunds with at least two sales in the last year, Wrights Way ranks 278th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Wrights Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all IP30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £360,545 | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £166,389 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £223,000 | 22 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Wrights Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 12 Mar 2026 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 25 Feb 2026 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 15 Sep 2025 | £396,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 27 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 31 Jan 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 5 Sep 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 5 Aug 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 16 Nov 2023 | £399,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 5 Dec 2022 | £373,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 22 Jul 2022 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 20 Apr 2022 | £198,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 11 Jun 2021 | £169,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 29 Jul 2020 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 19 Dec 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 4 Dec 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 25 Aug 2017 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 20 Jul 2017 | £376,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 30 May 2017 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 2 May 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 30 Jan 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Wrights Way IP30 9TY | 22 Jan 2016 | £147,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Wrights Way | £147,500 (Jan 2016) → £165,000 (Dec 2018) → £172,000 (Feb 2026) | +17% over 10 yrs |
| 7, Wrights Way | £390,000 (Sep 2024) → £396,000 (Sep 2025) | +2% over 1 yr |
| 6, Wrights Way | £373,000 (Dec 2022) → £399,000 (Nov 2023) | +7% over under a year |
| 38, Wrights Way | £150,000 (Jul 2020) → £198,000 (Apr 2022) | +32% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wrights Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolpit Primary Academy 123 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Elmswell Community Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Thurston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Business Park (opp) 2 min walk
- Business Park (o/s, The Street) 3 min walk
- Briar Hill (adj, The Street) 3 min walk
- Briar Hill (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woolpit Health Centre
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolpit Foodstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Elmswell · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elmswell Foodstore · 1.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Norton · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Woolpit Medical Services Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Station Pharmacy · 1.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 944 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,094 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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 Wrights Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| 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 | 34.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 36% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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