Mercers Road is in Bury St Edmunds and in St Edmundsbury district. IP32 7HX is located in the Eastgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury St Edmunds. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Mercers Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercers Road are based on 5 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 IP32 7HX

Average Price
£174,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£171,254
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£175,444

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercers Road

Average Price
£174,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercers Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 9 Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£164,0002023-03-21 £162,997
Unit 8 Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-01-11 £193,309
Unit 11 Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£157,0172018-04-26 £176,564
Unit 12 Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£160,0002017-09-14 £168,904
Unit 10 Mercers Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002007-06-01 £171,254

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sebert Wood Community Primary School
Sebert Road, IP32 7EG 		1,753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tollgate Primary School
Tollgate Lane, IP32 6DG 		1,846 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School
Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE 		1,953 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Grove Road, IP33 3BJ 		2,022 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbots Green Primary Academy
Airfield Road, IP32 7PJ 		2,046 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School
Grove Road, IP33 3BH 		1,919 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bury St Edmunds County Upper School
Beetons Way, IP32 6RF 		1,977 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Benedict's Catholic School
Beetons Way, IP32 6RH 		2,009 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sybil Andrews Academy
Rougham Tower Avenue, IP32 7QB 		2,640 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westley Middle School
Oliver Road, IP33 3JB 		3,648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horringer Court Middle School
Glastonbury Road, IP33 2EX 		3,909 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Suffolk College
Out Risbygate, IP33 3RL 		2,266 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbeygate Sixth Form College
Beetons Way, IP33 3YU 		2,352 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Priory School
Mount Road, IP32 7BH 		932 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearning Support, Western Area Education Office
New Shire Hall, Raingate Street IP33 2AR 		1,891 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4First Base Bury St Edmunds
Airfield Road, IP32 7PJ 		2,045 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Albany
Beard Road, IP32 6SA 		2,698 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth Lee School
Nowton Road, IP33 2BT 		3,210 yd Other independent school Yes 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
British Sugar Sports & Social ClubSports And Social Club, British Sugar293 yd
BaxterstoreyBaxterstorey c/o Staff Restaurant British Sugar, Hollow Road356 yd
RSPCA Suffolk Central Shop Bury St EdmundsUnit 5a And 5b, Barton Road Retail Park601 yd
Costa CoffeeTesco Stores Ltd, St Saviours Interchange Junction 431,035 yd
Moreton Hall Health ClubMoreton Hall Health Club. Moreton Hall Health, Mount Road1,088 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peyton placePeyton Plaice Unit 1a, Barton Road Retail Park601 yd
PIZZA TOWNPizza Town, Barton Road Retail Park601 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm FoodsFarmfoods, Barton Road545 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, St Saviours Interchange Junction 431,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
British Sugar Sports & Social Club
BRITISH SUGAR BRITISH SUGAR HOLLOW ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts128 yd
Priory School
MOUNT ROAD 		1,001 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed65.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mercers Road dangerous?

In 2023, 19 crimes were reported near Mercers Road . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP32 7HX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 19
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Burglary 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 1
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Other Theft 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of IP32 7HX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holderness Road241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holderness Road241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holderness Road241 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Holderness Road241 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holderness Road241 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hollow Road241 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hollow Road241 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hollow Road241 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hollow Road241 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hollow Road241 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired50
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education13
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Construction7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female130
Male116

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed11

Health

Very good health103
Good health85
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 61
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
White232
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom215
European Union19
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK215
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland4
Other EU countries8
North America and the Caribbean10
No passport held53

Religion

No religion110
Christian111
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered23
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