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Battisford & Ringshall

About

Battisford & Ringshall ward encompasses a primarily rural portion of Mid Suffolk. The area is characterised by farmland, scattered woodland, and small settlements. The landscape includes gentle valleys and low hills, with the Gipping Valley forming a notable geographic feature. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, shaping the open views and network of quiet lanes connecting the communities.

The ward contains the villages of Battisford and Ringshall, along with several smaller hamlets. Community life often centres around local institutions like the village hall. A specific landmark is the historic Battisford Windmill, a post mill that stands as a reminder of the area's agricultural heritage. The overall atmosphere is quiet and residential, with a mix of older properties and newer housing developments.

Area overview

On average Battisford & Ringshall has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Battisford & Ringshall is £58,688 per year. There are 1 schools in Battisford & Ringshall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Battisford & Ringshall is home to around 3,656 people, with a population density of about 97.4 per km2.

Crime rate

1/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Battisford & Ringshall Population

3,656

Population density

97.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

17.51(-45%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.92(-23%)

Anti-social behaviour

4.65(-60%)

Other theft

3.83(-30%)

Public order

2.19(-57%)

East of England average

Demographics

British

3,047

83.39%

Other White

158

4.32%

Other Asian

106

2.9%

Other

2.08%

African

1.48%

Total population: 3,654

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

983

31.79%

Level 3 (A level)

627

20.28%

No qualifications

563

18.21%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

359

11.61%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

270

8.73%

Total 16+ residents: 3,092

Housing

Owns outright

569

44.14%

Owns with a mortgage

336

26.07%

Other forms of private rent

200

15.52%

Private landlord or letting agency

6.98%

Social rents from council

4.58%

Total households: 1,289

Property prices in Battisford & Ringshall

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Battisford & Ringshall area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battisford & Ringshall over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£460,000	£3,289	£275,850	£406,250	£508,750	£851,125
Semi-Detached	3	£300,000	£3,297	£210,000	£250,000	£351,000	£391,800
Terraced	1	£195,000	£2,532	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000

10 years median price trend in Battisford & Ringshall

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

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