IP31 3RU lies on Church Road in Thurston, Bury St Edmunds. IP31 3RU is located in the Thurston electoral ward, within the local authority district of Mid Suffolk and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury St Edmunds. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 07K and the police force is Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.


| Easting | 592853 |
| Northing | 265093 |
| Latitude | 52.250224 |
| Longitude | 0.823788 |
| Street | Church Road |
| Locality | Thurston |
| Town/City | Bury St Edmunds |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | IP31 |
Elevation or altitude of IP31 3RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Thurston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bury St Edmunds |
FORGE COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2026 8 APR £345,000 |
2025 24 NOV £255,000 |
69, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2025 17 FEB £257,500 |
EMOH, 68, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2021 20 SEP £305,000 |
2017 20 APR £225,000 |
THE VICARAGE, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2014 24 JAN £455,000 |
EMOH, 68, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2014 3 JAN £196,000 |
2011 14 NOV £176,000 |
BRINKWELLS, 66, CHURCH ROAD, THURSTON, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP31 3RU 2011 10 AUG £82,650 |
2008 10 DEC £199,995 |
| Hall (Church Road) | Thurston | 15m |
| Hall (Church Road) | Thurston | 30m |
| Rectory Gardens (Church Road) | Thurston | 162m |
| Rectory Gardens (Church Road) | Thurston | 164m |
| Woodland Close (Church Road) | Thurston Planche | 172m |
| Thurston Station | 1km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 47.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in IP31 3RU by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,278 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,468 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,351 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,331 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,722 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,881 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| School Road | 16:15 | 11:15 | 307m |
| Community Centre | 16:15 | 13:30 | 847m |
| Post Office, Barton Road | 16:30 | 11:30 | 1,196m |
| Risk of IP31 3RU flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for IP31 3RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH14 | Suffolk CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000203 | Mid Suffolk |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for IP31 3RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00153346 | |
| LSOA | E01030085 | Mid Suffolk 004E |
| MSOA | E02006264 | Mid Suffolk 004 |
| IP31 3ST | School Road | 55m |
| IP31 3SU | Cavendish Close | 117m |
| IP31 3RT | The Drift | 169m |
| IP31 3RP | Church Road | 172m |
| IP31 3SS | School Road | 173m |
| IP31 3RY | School Lane | 182m |
| IP31 3TH | Rectory Gardens | 200m |
| IP31 3SE | Stoney Lane | 209m |
| IP31 3RW | Post Office Lane | 212m |
| IP31 3RZ | St Peters Way | 246m |