Fishers Drive Risby, West Suffolk
17 addresses across 1 postcode (IP28), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37404486.
16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £775,000 across 1 sale. 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 16). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Bury St Edmunds, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £775,000 | £775,000 | £775,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £445,000 | £90,000 | £800,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | £659,950 | £539,950 | £759,950 |
| 2017 | 6 | £489,950 | £99,750 | £739,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2026 | 5 IP28 6RU | Detached | £775,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2024 | 7 IP28 6RU | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2022 | 8 IP28 6RU | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2022 | 4 IP28 6RU | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 4 IP28 6RU | Detached | £715,000 | New build. |
| 15 Mar 2018 | 2 IP28 6RU | Semi-detached | £659,950 | New build. |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 5 IP28 6RU | Detached | £759,950 | New build. |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 3 IP28 6RU | Semi-detached | £605,000 | New build. |
| 17 Jan 2018 | 6 IP28 6RU | Semi-detached | £539,950 | New build. |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 7 IP28 6RU | Detached | £479,950 | New build. |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 8 IP28 6RU | Terraced | £99,750 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Nov 2017 | 1 IP28 6RU | Detached | £712,000 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 2017 | 17 IP28 6RU | Detached | £739,950 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 2017 | 16 IP28 6RU | Detached | £499,950 | New build. |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 15 IP28 6RU | Detached | £478,000 | New build. |
| 10 Apr 2017 | 11 IP28 6RU | Other | £20,800 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 172 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 2016 (14); 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (2).
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 street: most are in band B (26% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- Quay's House, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP28 6RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bury St Edmunds 929,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km |
| Kennett 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.0 km | |
| Thurston 124,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 12 within 800 m; nearest School Risby | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bury St Edmunds | 5.4 km |
| EV charging points | Lackford Lakes | 4.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 50.5 km |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risby Pre-School And Childminding Se IP28 6RT | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Risby Park Nursing Home - Park IP28 6RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Risby VC Primary IP28 6RT | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| RISBY HALL NURSING HOME LTD IP28 6RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2026 |
| The Nook IP28 6QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IP28 6RU: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Abrey Close · Hall Lane · Aylmer Close · Hanbury Paddocks · Orchard Close
All the streets in IP28 and across West Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Anything about planning applications, noise or air quality yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.