The Pound is in Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds and in St Edmundsbury district. IP29 5NJ is located in the Horringer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP29 5NT, IP29 5NL.

The Pound Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Pound are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Edmundsbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP29 5NJ

Average Price
£747,747
Semi-Detached
£379,735
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£779,748
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Pound

Average Price
£705,501
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 PoundStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Little Owl The Pound, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£401,0142021-06-28 £466,827
1 The Pound, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002019-03-21 £351,121
5 The Pound, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002018-12-17 £369,365
Apple Tree House The Pound, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£710,0002018-09-24 £893,686
10 The Pound, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002017-09-15 £788,274

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreat Whelnetham Church of England Primary School
Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham IP30 0UA
2,151 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHardwick Primary School
Steward Road, IP33 2PW
4,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ickworth Park Primary School
Meadow Drive, Horringer IP29 5SB
4,417 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Westgate Street, IP33 1QG
4,959 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery
Brooklands Close, IP33 3JX
5,038 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horringer Court Middle School
Glastonbury Road, IP33 2EX
4,957 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Riverwalk School
Mayfield Road, IP33 2PD
3,132 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth Lee School
Nowton Road, IP33 2BT
3,651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Western Area Education Office
New Shire Hall, Raingate Street IP33 2AR
5,002 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in IP29 5NJ area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawstead Parish Playing Field (Closed)
The Green
grass pitches640 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Pound Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near The Pound. 88% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP29 5NJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, IP29 5NJ

Employment

IP29 5NJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in IP29 5NJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing8
Education8
Other7
Information and communication7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female165
Male152

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed36

Health

Very good health157
Good health93
Fair health37
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 99
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union7
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years10
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion114
Christian175
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Other religion1
Not answered20