Grundle Close Stanton, West Suffolk
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP31), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37400757.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £217,995 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 10, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 34 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thurston, about 9.8 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stanton Surgery, about 100 m away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £217,995 | £200,000 | £235,989 |
| 2024 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £224,000 | £210,000 | £238,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £221,000 | £207,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £187,250 | £187,000 | £187,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £211,000 | £162,000 | £260,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £167,500 | £135,000 | £200,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £149,000 | £143,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 3 IP31 2XD | Detached | £235,989 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 11 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2024 | 7 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2023 | 8 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2023 | 19 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £238,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2022 | 33 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 21 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £207,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 33 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 35 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £187,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 19 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 29 May 2020 | 19 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 35 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2017 | 19 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2016 | 37 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2016 | 33 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 35 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 12 IP31 2XD | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 2 May 2014 | 37 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2013 | 4 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2013 | 33 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2011 | 9 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2011 | 15 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2009 | 6 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2006 | 5 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2006 | 8 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2006 | 1 IP31 2XD | Detached | £192,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2006 | 33 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 35 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 10 May 2006 | 4 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £135,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 15 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2004 | 3 IP31 2XD | Detached | £182,495 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 4 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 11 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 30 May 2002 | 8 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £78,500 | |
| 3 Apr 2002 | 6 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 7 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 29 Apr 1999 | 8 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 27 Apr 1999 | 37 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £55,500 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 35 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £48,950 | |
| 30 Mar 1998 | 1 IP31 2XD | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 21 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 19 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £43,950 | |
| 2 Jun 1997 | 2 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 23 Jan 1997 | 8 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £41,500 | |
| 15 Jan 1997 | 10 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 2 Jan 1997 | 12 IP31 2XD | Detached | £63,500 | |
| 11 Dec 1996 | 10 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 20 Oct 1995 | 25 IP31 2XD | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1995 | 17 IP31 2XD | Detached | £33,500 | |
| 18 Jul 1995 | 31 IP31 2XD | Terraced | £37,250 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (6); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1976-1982 (5); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 street: most are in band C (31% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 August 2026 to 11 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 12 August 2026 to 11 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 27 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP31 2XD | not in 2 or 3 | 15 / 6 / 3 | unlikely |
| IP31 2XA | not in 2 or 3 | 12 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 33 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP31 2XA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP31 2XD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thurston 124,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Elmswell 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bury St Edmunds 929,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Stanton | 100 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 47.5 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 66.1 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stanton Surgery | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | Ixworth Pharmacy | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hopton Dental Surgery | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Hospital Road Site | 15.2 km (9.5 miles) |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Thetford Public Enquiry Office | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,290 m² | 330 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.4 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,760 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m south-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-west |
| Grundle House | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Stanton Upthorpe windmill | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Upthorpe Windmill | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Roman villa at Stanton Clair | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| High Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Sleights Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Hockhouse Grove | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Island Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
| Finch's Bottoms | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the street's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Suffolk: see them on the West Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Stores IP31 2BP | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 19 Oct 2020 |
| The Cock Inn IP31 2BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Vertas Group Ltd IP31 2AW | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Horseshoe Rise (20); On or near Meadow Court (9); On or near The Street (7); On or near Grundle Close (2); On or near Michaelhouse Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 20 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Coney Walk · Lofft Close · Tripp Batt Close · Micklefields · The Chase · Horseshoe Rise · Meadow Court · Michaelhouse Way · Parkside · Culvers Meadow · Church Close · Capell Walk
All the streets in IP31 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.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.