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£338,107
UK in The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Live 2019‘
Suffolk Business Park approximately 68ha high quality business space
West Suffolk College : a partner College of the University of Suffolk, offering more than 40 foundation and honours degrees
In summary - Bury St Edmunds is at the centre of Tech, science, innovative business and beautiful landscapes
Whatley Lane have built a playlist of videos on the property and areas of Bury ST. Edmunds.
Videos on Bury St. Edmunds Compare School performance service allows you to see the perfomace ratings of Bury St. Edmunds Schools.
A medieval town centre, immaculately kept, bustles with people, a true cafe culture - it can also boast a Michelin starred restaurant and two others in the Michelin Guide.
Approximate Distances and Travel Times from Bury
Suffolk an area steeped in heritage can offer many places to visit - this link provides you with a useful links to amongst other things - monuments, gardens and parks.
London - 82 miles away - approximately 1 hour by Car
Cambridge - 29 miles away - approximately 45m by car
Stansted Airport - 48 miles away - approximately 55m
By Train from Bury to Cambridge - 42 mins from Cambridge to London - 1 hour.
A11 - 11 miles. M11 - 35 miles. Beach - 46 miles.
The four largest towns of Suffolk are Bury ST. Edmunds, Haverhill, Mildenhall and Newmarket. The area can boast a healthy lifestyle, demonstrated by the average life expectancy of 84.2 years (ONS) 2021 this is higher than the national average.
The crime rate of Suffolk is also favourable at 67 per 1000 population.
The Brecks are an ancient heathland, covering some 393 square miles across Norfolk and Suffolk and receive around 1.5 million visitors per year. The heathland is inevitably home to many species of protected birds and an important habitat for wildlife.
There is also, by contrast a man made forest of mixed species, covering 18,730 hectares to explore woodlands and managed forest on the borders of Suffolk/Norfolk.
The economy is a diverse mix built on history and with likes of British sugar first starting business here in 1926, you will also discover that Branston pickle is still made in Bury. As a result the unemployment rate of Bury ST. Edmunds is low at 3.8% (national average 6.8%) with a self employment rate of 11.7%
There has been much investment in the area, not least at the Suffolk Business Park, which is expected to attract 275M investment - and with more than 12 Business Parks within the locality has a thriving and innovative current business community.
Beyond the town centre you will find the Arc shopping centre a recent £100M investment, designed by Hopkins architects and based on Burys Victorian Corn Exchange, it echoes the values of the rows in Chester in that it provides double height areas - namely the cafes and shops at ground level with accommodation on the higher tiers.
Whatley Lane estate agents are specialist agents situated in the heart of Bury St. Edmunds with another office at Newmarket,
Providing a boutique agency experience they combine enthusiasm and passion for property with in depth knowledge of the markets and locality and strive to provide each customer with honest and timely feedback and communications throughout their buying or selling journey.
Currently, with many clients waiting to buy property in the Suffolk and Cambridgeshire areas, they are able to offer an unrivalled service from valuation through to completion.
