IP33 2GL postcode in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
IP33 2GL is a postcode in Bury St Edmunds, in the Southgate ward of West Suffolk. It is in the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since August 2024.
Where IP33 2GL is, and what is near it
- IP33 2GL
- Other postcodes in IP33 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2350, longitude 0.7181)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after IP33 2GL?
- West SuffolkDistrict council West Suffolk: bins, council tax, planning
- SuffolkCounty council Suffolk: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around IP33 2GL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SuffolkPolice force area
- Bury St Edmunds and StowmarketParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Peter Prinsley (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Peter Prinsley
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at IP33 2GL?
Every home and business at IP33 2GL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
West Suffolk: 83%
West Suffolk: 99%
The line marks the figure across West Suffolk.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at IP33 2GL?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Suffolk District Council's days for IP33 2GL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for IP33 2GL on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is IP33 2GL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include IP33 2GL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across West Suffolk
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for IP33 2GL: 9,522 properties in West Suffolk are at high risk (8.2% of all its properties). All the figures for West Suffolk
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of IP33 2GL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near IP33 2GL?
Homes in IP33 2 sold for a typical £285,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, down 0.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £455,000 40 sales
- Semi-detached £275,000 35 sales
- Terraced £250,000 29 sales
- Flat or maisonette £185,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole IP33 district: a typical £281,250 from 360 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in IP33 2GL
HM Land Registry records 13 standard sales of homes in IP33 2GL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 April 2025. The middle sale was £270,000, from £180,000 to £297,000. Across IP33 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £285,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £275,000Flat 18, 27 Abbots Gate
- £275,000Flat 15, 27 Abbots Gate
- £180,000Flat 10, 27 Abbots Gate
- £200,000Flat 6, 27 Abbots Gate
- £197,500Flat 17, 27 Abbots Gate
- £270,000Flat 8, 27 Abbots Gate
- £195,000Flat 7, 27 Abbots Gate
- £257,500Flat 3, 27 Abbots Gate
Show the other 5 sales
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near IP33 2GL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around IP33 2GL. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in West Suffolk for 2026‑27: £2,351. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,568 (band A) to £3,919 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,090.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 80 (9%) | £1,568 |
| Band B | about 60 (7%) | £1,829 |
| Band C | about 320 (38%) | £2,090 |
| Band D | about 170 (20%) | £2,351 |
| Band E | about 90 (11%) | £2,874 |
| Band F | about 50 (6%) | £3,397 |
| Band G | about 80 (9%) | £3,919 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,703 |
When the homes were built
- 1% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 65% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 10% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for West Suffolk before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of IP33 2GL is in (ONS area E01030142), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest open schools to IP33 2GL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to IP33 2GL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of IP33 2GL is Bury St Edmunds Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Bury St Edmunds Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Thurston Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Salisbury Green, 158 m away.
More stations near IP33 2GL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP33 2GL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Angel Hill Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 753008 1.0 kmWalk
- The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 701601 1.2 kmWalk
- Swan Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 770440 1.5 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near IP33 2GL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of IP33 2GL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest to the centre of IP33 2GL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Guildhall Dental Phone 01284 755631 1.0 kmWalk
- Abbey Dental Practice - Bury Phone 01284 754814 1.2 kmWalk
- Cathedral Dental Practice Phone 01284 705637 1.2 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to IP33 2GL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- St Edmunds Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 701371 600 mWalk
- West Suffolk Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 713050 700 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of IP33 2GL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Grange Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01284 769887 900 mWalk
- Cornwallis Court Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 768028 1.0 kmWalk
- The Martins Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 753467 1.2 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP33 2GL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Guildhall Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01284 761769 1.2 kmWalk
- Croasdales Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01284 754700 1.2 kmCycle
- Boots, 11-13 Cornhill Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm; Sat 8am to 5:30pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01284 701516 1.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near IP33 2GL?
The nearest vets to the centre of IP33 2GL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Eastgate Veterinary Clinic 1.3 kmCycle
- Bury St Edmunds Vetinary Centre Phone +44 1284 630650 1.5 kmCycle
- Moreton Hall Veterinary Centre 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is IP33 2GL in a conservation area?
The centre of IP33 2GL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near IP33 2GL?
Police.uk records 119 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP33 2GL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 4, anti-social behaviour 2, other crime 2, burglary 1, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for IP33 2GL
- Ward
- Southgate
- Parish
- Bury St Edmunds
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bury St Edmunds
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- August 2024
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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