The Drift - IP31 1SU
Key Postcode Insights
IP31 1SU is a residential postcode situated on The Drift, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 346th largest and 466th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the IP31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £435,342
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,420pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP31 1SU is a residential postcode situated on The Drift, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 346th largest and 466th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the IP31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £435,342
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,420pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP31 1SU
- 3 Rectory Cottage The Drift
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Rectory Cottage The Drift
Unknown
- Brooke House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Glebe Paddock
Unknown
- Little Park
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP31 1SU sold for £650,000 on 24th November 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £435,342.
The IP31 1SU Sales Market has increased by 14.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £435,342 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £450,865 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £446,805 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £460,253 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £461,439 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £430,184 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £416,423 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £413,404 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £418,998 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £409,825 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £381,526 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £367,037 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £337,135 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £304,496 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £302,922 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £290,233 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £287,943 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £259,618 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £282,854 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £295,486 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,420.
The IP31 1SU Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £955pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £970pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £927pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £910pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £789pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £825pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £819pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2021 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
IP31 1SU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2021£650,000 | 5 Bed HousePenlee, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SUPenlee, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
- Sold Aug 2020£745,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SULittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
- Sold Aug 2016£222,500 | 3 Bed House3 Rectory Cottage, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU3 Rectory Cottage, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
- Sold Jul 2012£425,000 | 5 Bed HousePenlee, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SUPenlee, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
- Sold Oct 2007£695,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SULittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
Nearby Postcodes
IP31 1SU is the 346th largest and the 466th most expensive postcode out of the 764 postcodes in the IP31 area.
- IP31 1ST, Church Close, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 1ST9 Addresses|209 m away
- IP31 1SW, The Street, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 1SW26 Addresses|224 m away
- IP31 1SR, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 1SR5 Addresses|262 m away
- IP31 1SS, Old Hall Lane, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 1SS19 Addresses|276 m away
- IP31 1SP, School Lane, Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 1SP7 Addresses|319 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£3,468,953 | 4 Bed House5 Hall Farm Cottages, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SL5 Hall Farm Cottages, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SL
- Sold Aug 2020£745,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SULittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
- Sold Oct 2007£695,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SULittle Park, The Drift, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 1SU
Schools Nearby
- Tollgate Primary School1.2 km away
- Howard Community Academy1.9 km away
- St Edmundsbury CofE Primary Academy2.3 km away
- St Benedict's Catholic School1.5 km away
- Bury St Edmunds County High School1.7 km away
- King Edward VI CEVC School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP31 1SU is Bury St Edmunds station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Bury St Edmunds|1.7 km away
- Thurston|6.8 km away
- Elmswell|13.9 km away
- Kennett|15.3 km away
