IP33 1JD West Suffolk
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eastgate. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds: 13 addresses
- Compiegne Way, West Suffolk: 1 address
- Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds: 1 address
- Tayfen Road, Bury St Edmunds: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in West Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,919 | £4,703 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (40% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 16, LONG BRACKLAND, grade II
- 17, 17A, 18, 18A AND 19, LONG BRACKLAND, grade II
- 79, NORTHGATE STREET, grade II
- GOLDSMITHS HOUSE, grade II
- NUMBER 41 AND ATTACHED WALL, grade II
- THE NEW INN AND ATTACHED WALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds: up to 300 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Land At Ram Meadow, Bury St Edmunds: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (470 m)
- Tayfen Road, Bury St Edmunds: up to 100 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- Land west of Thingoe Hill: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (540 m)
- Garages And Bus Depot, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (570 m)
- School Yard, Bury St Edmunds: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (690 m)
- RL Insulations Norfolk Road Bury St Edmunds: up to 8 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 9 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 7 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Northgate Street.