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Bury St Edmunds

14,317 people · median £269,000 · West Suffolk

More affordable than most
West Suffolk Council · Labour / Independent / Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   37/64 seats · 58% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£269,000 median 9th cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods
among 14 neighbourhoods in West Suffolk

A typical home here sells for £269,000, up 8.1% over five years. That's about 7.7× local earnings — around the 8.9× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 120 sales
£164k£200k£235k£270k£306k201120182026 YTD2021 +13%−11%£260,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£269,000
5-year change+8.1%
Full history since 1995
£16k£92k£169k£245k£322k199520102026 YTD2002 +24%−13%£260,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£434k
Semi-detached
£325k
Terraced
£278k
Flat
£185k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.7× · five-year average 8.9×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from West Suffolk20.3%

Of the homes across West Suffolk that sold again within five years, 20.3% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than East of England (17.5%).

By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses7.7%
Terraced houses3.9%
Flats27.9%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new23.3%
Bought second-hand19.5%
Overall
Typical resale gain+14.7% · ~7.6-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (541 resale pairs) across West Suffolk — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership50%

Owned outright
32%
With a mortgage
18%
Private rented
30%
Social rented
19%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,246

West Suffolk Council£210
Suffolk County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,732
Police & Crime Commissioner£304
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,497
Band B£1,747
Band C£1,996
Band D (baseline)£2,246
Band E£2,745
Band F£3,244
Band G£3,743
Band H£4,492
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,000 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Bury St Edmunds 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Eastgate Street£114,000358+17.1%
Southgate Street£165,000322+10.7%
Kings Road£163,500245+10.4%
Northgate Street£140,000227-43.3%
Risbygate Street£155,000221+34.1%
Rockingham Road£114,000210-14.5%
Out Westgate£135,000199-19.6%
Cryspen Court£115,000177-42.9%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in West Suffolk how Bury St Edmunds compares · from West Suffolk

Fastest 5-yr growth: Brandon +20.1%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Brandon£200,000+20.1%214
Lakenheath£255,000+18.6%90
Mildenhall Road Estate£252,750+18.2%88
Studlands Park£246,250+14.9%212
Mildenhall£235,000+14.1%242
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Bury St Edmunds — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
660 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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