Bacton ward is located in Mid Suffolk, covering a rural area with a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages. The ward includes settlements like Bacton, Cotton, and Wyverstone, each with their own distinct character. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, with fields and hedgerows shaping the countryside. Local amenities include village halls, churches, and pubs, serving as community hubs.
The area has a quiet, residential feel, with many homes set in traditional Suffolk-style cottages or modern developments. Transport links are primarily road-based, with the A14 providing access to nearby towns like Stowmarket and Ipswich. Bacton ward retains a strong connection to its rural heritage, with farming playing a key role in the local economy. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes and open spaces for recreation.
On average Bacton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bacton is £44,873 per year. There are 1 schools in Bacton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Church View
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Pound Hill
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Brook House Road
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Church Road
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Potter's Lane
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Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton
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Tudor Court
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Rectory Road
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Mill Road
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Church Lane
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Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham
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Potash Lane
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Walsham Road
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Walsham Road
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Blacksmith Road
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Stewart Field
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Cedar Close
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Mill Road
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Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton
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Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton
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Walsham Road
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Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham
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Wyverstone Road
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Ash Close
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Mill Hill
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Ladywell Road
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Pine View
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Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton
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Broad Road
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Broad Road
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Cock Road
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Mill Hill
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The Street
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Church Road
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Wyverstone Road
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Rectory Road
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Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham
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Pound Hill Close
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Cotton Lane
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Church View
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Earlsbrook
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Clay Lane
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Mill Road
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Broad Road
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Cock Road
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Church Lane
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Hundred Lane
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Potash Lane
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