Nearest top-rated: Bury St Edmunds County High School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety56/100
8crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 8 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare90/100
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 9 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: VICTORIA SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Transport76/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
Green space77/100
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 16.6 ha total — largest park 6.5 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Tollgate Recreation Ground — 0.2 mi
Amenities83/100
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, Asda, East of England Co-operative… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - Bury St Edmunds — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near IP32 6RF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in IP32.
Average sold price by property type across the IP32 district, 2021–2026 — 1,984 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£403k▼ 7.1%
Semi-detached£283k▲ 0.4%
Terraced£225k▼ 12.6%
Flat£144k▼ 11.8%
District-level averages (IP32) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About IP32 6RF
IP32 6RF scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with VICTORIA SURGERY 0.7 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, IP32 6RF is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,045 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 17 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Bury St Edmunds County High School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is VICTORIA SURGERY, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is HOSPITAL ROAD SITE, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near IP32 6RF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 41 dB Lden).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Tollgate Recreation Ground, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Tesco, Asda, East of England Co-operative and others. The nearest is Spar - Bury St Edmunds, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore IP32 6RF on NestScope.
