IP33 9SW postcode in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
IP33 9SW is a postcode in Bury St Edmunds, in the Minden 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 February 2019. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where IP33 9SW is, and what is near it
- IP33 9SW
- Other postcodes in IP33 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 7 EV charging points
- 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 52.2515, longitude 0.6970)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after IP33 9SW?
- 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 9SW 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 9SW?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for IP33 9SW. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: 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 9SW?
BinDayBuddy has not read West Suffolk District Council's days for IP33 9SW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for IP33 9SW 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 9SW 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 9SW.
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 9SW: 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 9SW 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 9SW?
Homes in the IP33 district sold for a typical £281,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 360 sales, down 4.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £439,000 76 sales
- Semi-detached £280,000 85 sales
- Terraced £266,500 137 sales
- Flat or maisonette £175,000 62 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
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 9SW
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in IP33 9SW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
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 9SW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around IP33 9SW. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (47%). 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 D, the most common, is £2,351.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (3%) | £1,568 |
| Band B | about 180 (24%) | £1,829 |
| Band C | about 210 (28%) | £2,090 |
| Band D | about 250 (33%) | £2,351 |
| Band E | about 60 (8%) | £2,874 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,397 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,919 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,703 |
When the homes were built
- 1% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 13% 1919 to 1939
- 47% 1945 to 1964
- 18% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: 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 9SW is in (ONS area E01030124), 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 9SW?
The nearest open schools to IP33 9SW, 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 9SW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of IP33 9SW is Bury St Edmunds Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Bury St Edmunds Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Thurston Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest West Suffolk House, 45 m away.
More stations near IP33 9SW, 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 9SW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of IP33 9SW, 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.
- Victoria Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 725550 750 mWalk
- The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 701601 1.4 kmCycle
- Swan Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 770440 1.4 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 9SW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of IP33 9SW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 100 mWalk
- Swarco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 300 mWalk
- Swarco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 300 mWalk
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 9SW?
The nearest to the centre of IP33 9SW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist Advanced Oral Health Centre, Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds Phone 01284 764666 650 mWalk
- Tooth Club Bury St Edmunds Phone 0333 241 9130 1.2 kmWalk
- Guildhall Dental Centre Phone 01284 755631 1.2 kmCycle
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 9SW?
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 2.0 kmCycle
- West Suffolk Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 713050 2.4 kmCycle
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 9SW?
The nearest care homes to the centre of IP33 9SW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- St Peter's House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01284 706603 550 mWalk
- Willows and Rosehill, Drummond Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01284 719692 1.2 kmWalk
- Cornwallis Court Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01284 768028 1.3 kmCycle
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 9SW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of IP33 9SW, 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.
- Asda Pharmacy, Western Way Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01284 733510 450 mWalk
- Victoria Street Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01284 767507 750 mWalk
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 7 St Olaves Precinct Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01284 754236 800 mWalk
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 9SW?
The nearest vets to the centre of IP33 9SW 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 1.6 kmCycle
- Bury St Edmunds Vetinary Centre Phone +44 1284 630650 1.9 kmCycle
- Moreton Hall Veterinary Centre 3.7 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 9SW in a conservation area?
The centre of IP33 9SW 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 9SW?
Police.uk records 152 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of IP33 9SW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 5, burglary 4, vehicle crime 3, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 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 9SW
- Ward
- Minden
- 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
- February 2019
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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