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Bury St. Edmunds Postcodes: IP33

Fornham All Saints cost of living, rent & area guide (2026/27)

Fornham All Saints offers a semi-rural feel with good access to Bury St. Edmunds. It's generally a safe area, appealing to families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Professional appeal is moderate, primarily driven by its proximity to the larger town.

Avg 1-bed rent £850/mo City centre & suburbs
Flatshare room £580/mo Bills often included
Recommended salary £35,000/yr ~£2,361/mo take-home
Livability score 7.2 / 10 Safety: High

Housing market & rental breakdown in Fornham All Saints

The property market in Fornham All Saints consists mainly of detached and semi-detached family homes, with some bungalows. Rental demand is steady, driven by local employment and proximity to Bury St. Edmunds. New developments are limited, maintaining a traditional feel.

2026/27 Affordability rule: To keep your 1-bedroom rent (£850/mo) at ~35% of net income under the 2026/27 UK PAYE tax code 1257L, a single professional in Fornham All Saints typically needs a gross annual salary of around £35,000 (£2,361 net/month).

Public transport, commuting & connectivity

  • Trains/Metro: No direct train or metro service within Fornham All Saints. Nearest station is Bury St. Edmunds (Greater Anglia services to London Liverpool Street and regional destinations).
  • Buses: Local bus services are limited. Route 11 (Bury St. Edmunds to Lavenham) passes nearby, offering connections.

Relocation links: Nearest Airport: London Stansted (STN). Nearest Major Rail Station: Bury St. Edmunds. Travel time to STN: Approx. 1 hour 15 min. Estimated taxi cost to STN: £150-£180. Travel time to Bury St. Edmunds station: Approx. 10 min. Estimated taxi cost to station: £12-£15.

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