IP33 1LA West Suffolk
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Abbeygate. Region: East of England.
Streets
- Woolhall Street, Bury St Edmunds: 25 addresses
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 (33% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bury St Edmunds Town Centre (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 38.
- 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
- MARKET CROSS, grade I
- 58, ABBEYGATE STREET, grade II*
- 1, ABBEYGATE STREET, grade II
- 1, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 1, KINGS ROAD, grade II
- 1, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 10, 11 AND 12, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 12 AND 13, BUTTERMARKET, grade II
- 13 AND 14, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 14 AND 15, BUTTERMARKET, grade II
- 15 AND 16, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 15, CORNHILL, grade II
- 16, 16A AND 17, BUTTERMARKET, grade II
- 2, KINGS ROAD, grade II
- 3A AND 3B, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 4 AND 4A, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 57, ABBEYGATE STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 59, ABBEYGATE STREET, grade II
- 6, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 60, ABBEYGATE STREET, grade II
- 61, ABBEYGATE STREET, grade II
- 7, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 8 AND 8A, THE TRAVERSE, grade II
- 8 AND 9, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 85, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 86, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 86, WHITING STREET, grade II
- 87, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
- 87, WHITING STREET, grade II
- 88 AND 88A, GUILDHALL STREET, grade II
And 8 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- School Yard, Bury St Edmunds: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- Cornwallis Court Bury St Edmunds: up to 39 homes, not permissioned (440 m)
- Garages And Bus Depot, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (580 m)
- Weymed Site, Bury St Edmunds: up to 14 homes, permissioned (650 m)
- Hospital Site, Hospital Road, Bury St Edmunds: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (680 m)
- Tayfen Road, Bury St Edmunds: up to 100 homes, permissioned (690 m)
- Land At Ram Meadow, Bury St Edmunds: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
- Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds: up to 300 homes, permissioned (840 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 70%, gigabit 70% 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 Woolhall Street.