The Birches is in Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds and in Forest Heath district. IP28 8NE is located in the Iceni electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Birches, Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP28 8TZ, IP28 8TJ, IP28 8TN, IP28 8XF, IP28 8TL, IP28 8YL, IP28 8TH, IP28 8YH, IP28 8XB.

The Birches Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Birches are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP28 8NE

Average Price
£476,055
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£476,055
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Birches

Average Price
£482,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The BirchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Birches, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002022-08-12 £488,813
1 The Birches, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£392,5002019-05-29 £490,558
3 The Birches, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002015-07-03 £432,599
4 The Birches, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£267,5002010-09-01 £481,487
3 The Birches, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002010-05-28 £459,704

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Christopher's CEVCP School
St Christopher's Cevcp School, Bellflower Crescent, Red Lodge IP28 8XQ
666 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Pines Primary School
Manor Wood, Red Lodge IP28 8WL
1,472 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennett Primary School
98 Station Road, Kennett CB8 7QQ
1,986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mighty Mug CafeUnit 9, Bellflower Crescent632 yd
Red Lodge Fish BarUnit 3, Bellflower Crescent862 yd
Lodge CateringRed Lodge Karting Centre, Red Lodge Link Road923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red Lodge Pizza & KebabUnit 4, Bellflower Crescent862 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Red Lodge Sports Pavilion
SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION HUNDRED ACRE WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches905 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Birches Street dangerous?

In 2023, 94 crimes were reported near The Birches . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP28 8NE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Birches, Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8NE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 94
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Public Order 8
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP28 8NE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Daffodil Way517 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Field Maple Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Field Maple Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Field Maple Close253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cherry Court359 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackthorn Close307 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Burdock Road489 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Marigold Drive196 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackthorn Close307 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Cherry Court359 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Birches, Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8NE

Employment

IP28 8NE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired50
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing22
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Other15
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male131

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed15

Health

Very good health116
Good health94
Fair health41
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 45
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White251

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union15
Africa2
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years17
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom186
Ireland5
Germany2
Portugal8
Poland3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean9
No passport held53

Religion

No religion98
Christian151
Buddhist5
Hindu2
Not answered12