The Vinefields, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1YD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP33 1YD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	51.7%	5.2%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	53.5%	48.3%	-5.2%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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 1YD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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	44.8%	49.4%	4.6%	37.9%	11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	18.4%	-8.9%	44.2%	-25.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Separated	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	16.9%	19%	2.1%	9.1%	9.9%
Widowed	8.7%	6.3%	-2.4%	6.1%	0.2%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.6%	31.8%	-6.8%	48.4%	-16.6%
Good health	39.1%	34.1%	-5.0%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	13.9%	22.7%	8.8%	12.7%	10.0%
Bad health	6.9%	8.5%	1.6%	4.0%	4.5%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	1.2%	1.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	34.3%	18.5%	-15.8%	18.2%	0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18%	15.3%	-2.7%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	13.4%	0.0%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	10.2%	9.0%	5.3%	4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	14.6%	1.8%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	15.7%	25.5%	9.8%	33.8%	-8.3%
Other	4.7%	2.5%	-2.2%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.4%
Black African	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97%	93.2%	-3.8%	81.4%	11.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% 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	90.6%	84.1%	-6.5%	83.2%	0.9%
European Union	5%	9.1%	4.1%	6.1%	3.0%
Africa	1.5%	4%	2.5%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	83.6%	-6.5%	83.2%	0.4%
10+ Years	1%	8.5%	7.5%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	1%	4%	3.0%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	1.7%	-3.7%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.3%	76.7%	-16.4%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	4%	1.3%	2.7%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
No passport held	27.6%	13.5%	14.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.3%	37.2%	7.1%
Christian	39.8%	46.2%	-6.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	12.5%	6.0%	6.5%

Safety

Is The Vinefields Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Vinefields was 254.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 241.4% higher than the Eastgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Vinefields has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Eastgate and the 21st highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 141.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IP33 1YD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Vinefields are based on 54 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.

House Prices for The Vinefields, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1YD

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP33 1YD

Average Price
£263,268

Semi-Detached
£255,692

Terraced
£247,921

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£268,526

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Vinefields

Average Price
£226,993

Semi-Detached
£221,375

Terraced
£220,209

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£233,475

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The VinefieldsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 St James Court The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-09-11	£458,962
15 St James Court The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£292,000	2023-10-23	£292,601
3 St James Court The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£410,000	2022-05-18	£412,544
6 St James Court The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-06-04	£315,568
8 St James Court The Vinefields, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-05-24	£152,855

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP33 1YD

Employment

IP33 1YD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	22
Other	17
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Education	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Bridewell Lane , IP33 1RE	3out of 4	583 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Westgate Street , IP33 1QG	3out of 4	852 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Sebert Road , IP32 7EG	4out of 4	1,400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Grove Road , IP33 3BJ	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Brooklands Close , IP33 3JX	3out of 4	1,499 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,389 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School Beetons Way , IP32 6RF	1out of 4	1,923 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Benedict's Catholic School Beetons Way , IP32 6RH	3out of 4	2,071 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sybil Andrews Academy Rougham Tower Avenue , IP32 7QB	2out of 4	2,820 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horringer Court Middle School Glastonbury Road , IP33 2EX	3out of 4	2,733 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westley Middle School Oliver Road , IP33 3JB	3out of 4	2,920 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Suffolk College Out Risbygate , IP33 3RL	- not rated	1,587 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbeygate Sixth Form College Beetons Way , IP33 3YU	- not rated	1,624 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Learning Support, Western Area Education Office New Shire Hall , Raingate Street IP33 2AR	- not rated	580 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priory School Mount Road , IP32 7BH	4out of 4	612 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Lee School Nowton Road , IP33 2BT	- not rated	2,004 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
First Base Bury St Edmunds Airfield Road , IP32 7PJ	4out of 4	2,357 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverwalk School Mayfield Road , IP33 2PD	3out of 4	2,444 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bury Bowl	Autopark, Eastgate Street	235 yd
Slates	Pot Black, Autopark	269 yd
Voujon	Voujon Indian Cuisine, 29 Mustow Street	360 yd
Grounds Cafe @ Abbey Gardens	Abbey Gardens, Angel Hill	375 yd
Francela	27 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds	435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pot Black Club	Pot Black, Autopark	269 yd
The One Bull	One Bull, 25 Angel Hill	431 yd
Queens Bar and Grill	Queens Head, 39 Churchgate Street	554 yd
Dog and Partridge	Dog And Partridge, 29 Crown Street	584 yd
Lipstick and Locks Bury St Edmunds Ltd	Lipstick & Locks Bury St Edmunds Ltd, 20 Abbeygate Street	585 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Ocean	25 Eastgate Street, Bury St Edmunds	269 yd
Top Garden Chinese Takeaway	30 High Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds	630 yd
Hatters Sandwich Bar	20A Hatter Street, Bury St Edmunds	659 yd
Noodle King Chinese Takeaway	37 Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds	809 yd
U.S.A Chicken & Pizza	59 St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds	849 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Europa B Ltd	12 Woolhall Street, Bury St Edmunds		837 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Ce Va Middle School (Closed) Vinefields	grass pitches	134 yd
Abbey Gardens 24A 24A ANGEL HILL	tennis courts	343 yd
Bury Town Football Club BURY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BURY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB COTTON LANE	grass pitches	458 yd
Priory School MOUNT ROAD		541 yd
The Haberden THE HABERDEN THE HABERDEN ROUGHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	891 yd
St Louis Catholic Middle School (Closed) St. Andrews Street South	grass pitches	999 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bury St Edmunds) (Closed) Station Hill	health and fitness suite	1,065 yd
Moreton Hall Health Club MOUNT ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,080 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	67.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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