School Road - IP31 3SB
Key Postcode Insights
IP31 3SB is a residential postcode situated on School Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 207th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,816
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IP31 3SB is a residential postcode situated on School Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 207th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,816
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IP31 3SB
- Jasmine Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Treetops
Unknown
- 1 School Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 School Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 School Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IP31 3SB sold for £270,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,816.
The IP31 3SB Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £290,816 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £299,711 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £290,976 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £300,820 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £299,997 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £279,180 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £267,113 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £260,639 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £266,803 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £261,625 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £243,942 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £225,418 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £211,534 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £188,814 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £188,957 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £186,904 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £185,736 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £168,267 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £192,548 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,035 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,210.
The IP31 3SB Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £998pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £856pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £836pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £813pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £760pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £707pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £698pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £696pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £679pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £680pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £671pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
IP31 3SB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House2, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB2, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
- Sold Jul 2024£257,500 | 2 Bed House9, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB9, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
- Sold Feb 2024£450,000 | 4 Bed House21, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB21, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
- Sold Jan 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House23, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB23, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
- Sold Oct 2022£266,500 | 3 Bed House17, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB17, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
Nearby Postcodes
IP31 3SB is the 676th largest and the 207th most expensive postcode out of the 764 postcodes in the IP31 area.
- IP31 3SP, School Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 3SP2 Addresses|51 m away
- IP31 3SR, School Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 3SR6 Addresses|73 m away
- IP31 3SA, Birch Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 3SA25 Addresses|98 m away
- IP31 3RX, Oakey Field Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 3RX66 Addresses|108 m away
- IP31 3SX, Victoria Close, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31IP31 3SX50 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£570,000 | 4 Bed HouseHolly Lodge, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SYHolly Lodge, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SY
- Sold Mar 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House12, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SP12, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SP
- Sold Feb 2024£450,000 | 4 Bed House21, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB21, School Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3SB
Schools Nearby
- Rougham Church of England Primary School2.8 km away
- Norton CEVC Primary School3.4 km away
- Thurston Church of England Primary Academy3.5 km away
- Thurston Community College800 m away
- Sybil Andrews Academy4.2 km away
- Ixworth High School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IP31 3SB is Thurston station, which is 600 metres away.
- Thurston|600 m away
- Elmswell|6.6 km away
- Bury St Edmunds|7.2 km away
- Stowmarket|14.1 km away
