IP32
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Bury St Edmunds, Fornham All Saints and Fornham St Martin, in West Suffolk.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an IP32 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in IP32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How IP32 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is IP32 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in IP32 at a rate of 57.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 59.5 per 1,000 people across the IP postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 78 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in IP32.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (478), other crime (188) and criminal damage and arson (104).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in IP32 was 62.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in IP32, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so IP32 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in IP32
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Suffolk 009A | 1,396 | 42.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.2% |
| West Suffolk 009B | 1,252 | 104.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| West Suffolk 009C | 1,620 | 66.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| West Suffolk 009D | 1,229 | 60.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| West Suffolk 009E | 1,502 | 36.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| West Suffolk 011C | 1,604 | 115.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.9% |
| West Suffolk 012A | 1,126 | 23.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| West Suffolk 012B | 1,309 | 14.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| West Suffolk 012C | 1,319 | 95.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| West Suffolk 012D | 1,403 | 31.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.5% |
| West Suffolk 012E | 1,321 | 59.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| West Suffolk 012F | 1,211 | 49.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| West Suffolk 016D | 1,569 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
Your MP
- Dr Peter PrinsleyLabourMP for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in IP322
Postcode sectors in IP322
Council1
Towns in IP321
Postcode districts next to IP324
Nearest rail stations1
More in the IP postcode area2
IP32 in brief
IP32 is a postcode district covering Bury St Edmunds, Fornham All Saints and Fornham St Martin, in West Suffolk.
About 18,693 people lived in IP32 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £290,000 in 2025 across 294 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 57.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in IP32 was £290,000 in 2025.
IP32 had 17,237 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in IP32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In IP32, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.