IP29 5NW
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Property report — IP29 5NW
Open-data due diligence for IP29 5NW and the area around it.
IP29 5NW in brief: 5 recorded sales (£112,000–£517,500) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for IP29 5NW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the IP29 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£428,851
Population
13,501
Crimes recorded
6
Schools
2
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
26%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in IP29 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (15 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-13 | £517,500 | BROOK COTTAGE BELLS LANE | Detached |
| 2005-01-25 | £338,000 | BROOK COTTAGE BELLS LANE | Detached |
| 1999-07-13 | £205,000 | BROOK VIEW BELL LANE | Detached |
| 1999-05-14 | £175,000 | BROAD VIEW BELLS LANE | Detached |
| 1995-09-28 | £112,000 | BROOK COTTAGE BELLS LANE | Detached |
5 recorded sales on IP29 5NW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall | 2.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Hardwick Primary School | 2.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ickworth Park Primary School | 3.2 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Cockfield Church of England Primary School | 3.2 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | 3.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ANGEL HILL SURGERY (3.5 mi) · MOUNT FARM SURGERY (3.6 mi) · THE GUILDHALL AND BARROW SURGERY (3.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL (2.8 mi) · CUH AT WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL (2.8 mi) · WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL LIAISON (2.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: SHEPHERDS COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · OLD FORGE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · Pye House (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: CROASDALES (3.6 mi) · GUILDHALL PHARMACY (3.6 mi) · CROASDALES (3.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Bury St Edmunds (4.2 mi) · Thurston (5.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (3.1 mi) · Tesco Express (3.3 mi) · Waitrose (3.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 5,756
Owned 76% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for IP29 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in IP29 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictIP29 | SectorIP29 5 | PostcodeIP29 5NW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £475,633 | £428,851 | £269,500 |
| Population | 24,240 | 13,501 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 8 | 6 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 33% | 26% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 90% | 93% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (IP29 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.