What's the average income in Assington?

Average resident income is about £47,981 per year.

What are house prices in Assington?

Based on 33 recent sales, the median price is £435,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How safe is Assington?

Crime level in Assington is very low with about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Assington?

Housing mix: detached 66.6%, semi-detached 20.6%.

How many households are in Assington?

There are 1,176 households in Assington

What's the Assington population and density?

Assington population is 2,654 with density 77.4 per km².

How much social housing is near Assington?

About 7.2% across the Assington area.

How deprived is Assington?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 19651 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in Assington and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Assington: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East of England / Babergh / Assington

About

Assington is a rural ward in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. It covers the village of Assington and surrounding farmland, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, countryside setting, with fields and woodlands typical of the Suffolk landscape.

The ward has a small population, with a close-knit community centered around local amenities like the village hall and church. Public transport links are limited, reflecting its rural character. The nearby River Brett adds to the natural features of the area, which is popular for walking and outdoor activities.

Area overview

On average Assington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Assington is £47,981 per year. There are 1 schools in Assington: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

7.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Assington Population

2,654

Population density

77.4 per km²

Demographics

British

2,514

94.76%

Other White

1.85%

White and Asian (mixed)

1.06%

Other Asian

0.49%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.41%

Total population: 2,653

Housing

Owns outright

615

52.47%

Owns with a mortgage

375

32%

Private landlord or letting agency

7.42%

Other social rented

2.73%

Social rents from council

2.65%

Total households: 1,172

Property prices in Assington

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Assington area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£456,000	£357,250	£421,250	£568,125	£1,179,250
Semi-Detached	5	£406,000	£308,000	£340,000	£440,000	£449,600
Terraced	6	£261,500	£232,500	£243,250	£277,500	£351,250

10 years price trend in Assington

All postcodes in Assington

CO105LL

Meadow Way

CO105LW

Barracks Road

CO105NE

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

CO105NF

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

CO64PB

Edies Lane

CO100GP

Sudbury Road

CO105ND

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

CO64QB

The Old Road

CO64US

Mayfield

CO105LP

Barracks Road

CO100NZ

Upper Road

CO100WS

Rotten Row

CO105AJ

St Edmunds Close

CO64FG

High Road

CO64PY

Rowans Way

CO64UP

Campion Way

CO105NB

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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