The UK Postcode Database

IP31 3PJ

a postcode in Suffolk

Introduced in January 1980
IP31 3PJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with IP31 3PJ

Heath Road - 23 properties, USRN 25502077

The Crescent - 1 property, USRN 25503103

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2529 / 52°15'10"N

Longitude: 0.8027 / 0°48'9"E

UTM Reference: 31U 350013 5791441

OS Easting: 591400

OS Northing: 265333

OS Grid: TL914653

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RG7.RQS

Mapcode Global: VHKD5.VMPS

Open Location Code: 9F427R33+53

Maidenhead Locator System: JO02jg60

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30527 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for IP31 3PJ on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:35
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:56
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:05 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:05
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:55
Moon sets 16:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for IP31 3PJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in IP31 3PJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 November 2023 13 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £475,000
12 August 2020 13 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £435,000
2 March 2018 Suffield House, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £480,000
8 September 2017 Aaland, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £300,000
17 February 2017 Westcombe, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £385,000
5 August 2016 1 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Semi-detached Freehold £242,500
12 November 2014 4 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £360,000
31 July 2013 Montrose, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £200,000
17 July 2013 Westcombe, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £325,000
24 April 2012 Westcombe, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £240,650
20 December 2007 Avondale, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £235,000
24 November 2005 The Hollies, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £300,000
24 January 2003 1 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
27 February 2001 The Laurels, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £165,000
2 February 2001 13 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £130,000
17 July 1997 6 Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £73,250
25 January 1996 Suffield House, Heath Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3PJ Detached Freehold £117,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for IP31 3PJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

MP

Peter Prinsley Labour

Suffolk County Council
County council electoral division

Thedwastre South

Councillor

Penny Otton Liberal Democrats

Mid Suffolk District Council
District council ward

Thurston

Councillors

David Bradbury Green Party (E&W)

Harry Richardson Conservative

IP31 3PJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Thurston, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for IP31 3PJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00153352 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030084 Mid Suffolk 004D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006264 Mid Suffolk 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009265 Thurston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012613 Thurston Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000203 Mid Suffolk Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000029 Suffolk Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001146 Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000025 Suffolk Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000184 Bury St Edmunds Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33028461 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000052 New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000204 NHS West Suffolk Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58001450 Thedwastre South ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 5 May 2005 DLUHC
E63010409 Thurston Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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