Cannon Fields is in Bury St. Edmunds and in St Edmundsbury district. IP33 1JX is located in the Eastgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury St Edmunds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cannon Fields, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP33 1ER, IP33 1JR, IP33 1EP, IP33 1HT, IP33 1JN, IP33 1JL, IP33 1HU, IP33 1JU, IP33 1JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP33 1JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around IP33 1JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.4% | 44.3% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 35.8% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 14.9% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 3% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 49.6% | -5.5% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 37.8% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.7% | 1.8% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 17.8% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 7.4% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 14.4% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.9% | 40.1% | 2.2% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 7.3% | 1.5% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 6% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 97.1% | 85.3% | -11.8% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 75.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 75.5% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 11.5% | 7% | -4.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3.9% | 3.5% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 9.2% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 7.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 75.2% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 9.6% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 4.3% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 7.8% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 0.3% | 7.1% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cannon Fields was 12.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.9% lower than the Eastgate average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Cannon Fields has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate and the 88th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Cannonfields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £256,000 | 2025-01-09 | £261,861 |
| 4 Cannonfields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-11-01 | £282,866 |
| 6 Cannonfields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-09-24 | £269,390 |
| 11 Cannon Fields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-12-10 | £237,356 |
| 24 Cannonfields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2020-06-26 | £250,802 |
IP33 1JX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Grove Road , IP33 3BJ | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Bridewell Lane , IP33 1RE | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Westgate Street , IP33 1QG | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tollgate Primary School Tollgate Lane , IP32 6DG | 3out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Brooklands Close , IP33 3JX | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School Grove Road , IP33 3BH | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Beetons Way , IP32 6RF | 1out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic School Beetons Way , IP32 6RH | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sybil Andrews Academy Rougham Tower Avenue , IP32 7QB | 2out of 4 | 3,424 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westley Middle School Oliver Road , IP33 3JB | 3out of 4 | 2,391 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horringer Court Middle School Glastonbury Road , IP33 2EX | 3out of 4 | 2,577 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Suffolk College Out Risbygate , IP33 3RL | - not rated | 991 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeygate Sixth Form College Beetons Way , IP33 3YU | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory School Mount Road , IP32 7BH | 4out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Western Area Education Office New Shire Hall , Raingate Street IP33 2AR | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Albany Beard Road , IP32 6SA | 3out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Lee School Nowton Road , IP33 2BT | - not rated | 2,655 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| First Base Bury St Edmunds Airfield Road , IP32 7PJ | 4out of 4 | 2,905 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pea Porridge | 28-29 Cannon Street, Bury St Edmunds | 53 yd | |
| The Old Cannon Brewery | 86 Cannon Street, Bury St Edmunds | 53 yd | |
| JUST TRAID | Just Traid (Bury St Edmunds) Limited Just Traid, St Johns Centre | 209 yd | |
| TERRYS CATERING | Bury Town Football Club, Cotton Lane | 246 yd | |
| Zap Thai Co Ltd | 63-64 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds | 275 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bushel | The Bushell, 28-29 St Johns Street | 249 yd | |
| Sneaky Links | 19-20 Brentgovel Street, Bury St Edmunds | 371 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 23 Brentgovel Street, Bury St Edmunds | 373 yd | |
| The One Bull | One Bull, 25 Angel Hill | 486 yd | |
| The Gym | 3 Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S.A Chicken & Pizza | 59 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds | 275 yd | |
| Peck | 66A St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds | 275 yd | |
| Bury Kebab Shop | 72 St Andrews Street North, Bury St Edmunds | 390 yd | |
| Pizza Mama Mia | 1A St Andrews Street North, Bury St Edmunds | 390 yd | |
| The Codfather | 1 St Andrews Street North, Bury St Edmunds | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europa B Ltd | 12 Woolhall Street, Bury St Edmunds | 639 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, St Saviours Interchange Junction 43 | 672 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness First Health Club (Bury St Edmunds) (Closed) Station Hill | health and fitness suite | 323 yd |
| Bury Town Football Club BURY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BURY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB COTTON LANE | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Abbey Gardens 24A 24A ANGEL HILL | tennis courts | 573 yd |
| Fitta Bodies Gymnasium HILLTOP HOUSE HILLTOP HOUSE THINGOE HILL | health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| St James Ce Va Middle School (Closed) Vinefields | grass pitches | 864 yd |
| King Edward Vi School GROVE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 899 yd |
| St Louis Catholic Middle School (Closed) St. Andrews Street South | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Priory School MOUNT ROAD | 1,053 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.48 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.48 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.