Buying a home in IP27, Brandon. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£254kmost £221k–£292k

Houses per m²£2,872flats £1,860

Sold last year1501,177 in five years

Prices in West Suffolk+0.3%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in IP27 sold for £254,171 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £220,690 and £291,826, for about 91 m² of space.

150 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £80k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in IP27 9 (£2,742) and the most in IP27 0 (£2,992).

Across West Suffolk, prices are up 0.3% on a year ago and up 9.2% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,320 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,159 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £51,000 for that mortgage: what £55,000 buys.

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House prices in IP27 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
1	£160,051	£140k–£181k	43 m²	45
2	£208,705	£183k–£235k	62 m²	540
3	£254,171	£221k–£292k	91 m²	416
4	£308,500	£270k–£342k	113 m²	106
5+	£363,452	£316k–£400k	140 m²	46

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	£160k	£209k	£254k	£309k	£363k
Detached	£239k	£238k	£275k	£317k	£367k
Semi-detached	£169k	£197k	£233k	£281k	£325k
Terraced	£140k	£187k	£227k	£229k	£248k
Flats	£80k	£113k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across IP27

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
IP27 0	£2,992	£1,860
IP27 9	£2,742	—

Schools near IP27

Best state secondary within 5 kmBreckland School30.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

IP26 Thetford · 9 km3-bed house £271k IP28 Bury St. Edmunds · 12 km3-bed house £277k IP24 Thetford · 12 km3-bed house £229k CB7 Ely · 19 km3-bed house £350k IP32 Bury St. Edmunds · 22 km3-bed house £286k PE38 Downham Market · 22 km3-bed house £262k IP33 Bury St. Edmunds · 23 km3-bed house £325k IP31 Bury St. Edmunds · 23 km3-bed house £331k

Questions about IP27

Is IP27 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in West Suffolk are up 0.3% on a year ago; the best secondary is below it (30.7% against 43.8%); 150 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in IP27?

A typical 3-bedroom house in IP27 sold for £254,171 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £220,690 and £291,826.

How many homes sell in IP27 each year?

150 homes sold in the last year and 1,177 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

Where is cheaper near IP27?

For a 3-bedroom house, IP24 (£229k, 12 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.