Housing in IP33 3EN
What the homes in IP33 3EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bury St Edmunds West
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,723 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (40.5%). Flats make up 17%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
43.4% of households in the IP33 3EN area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 28.1% own outright and 15.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented6.7%20.5%
- Social rented48.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 44.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.8%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in West Suffolk
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Suffolk (August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP33 3EN (Bury St Edmunds West) (about 1,723 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.