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About

Bramford ward encompasses the village of Bramford and its surrounding rural landscape, located just to the west of Ipswich. The area is defined by the River Gipping, which runs through it, and is crossed by the main railway line linking London to Norwich. Land use is mixed, featuring residential streets, agricultural fields, and some light industrial premises near the major road corridors. The community includes local schools, shops, and pubs serving the village population.

The parish church of St. Mary stands near the river, with parts of the structure dating back to the 14th century. The former Bramford Mill, a notable historic building, has been converted into residential apartments. Large areas of the ward consist of open farmland and wooded patches, with public footpaths following the riverbank. Development pressures exist due to the proximity to Ipswich, balancing growth with the preservation of its essentially semi-rural character.

Area overview

On average Bramford has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 13% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bramford is £53,570 per year. There are 1 schools in Bramford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bramford is home to around 2,648 people, with a population density of about 230.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bramford Population
2,648
Population density
230.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.34(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.44(-18%)
Public order
3.78(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.4(-46%)
Other theft
3.4(-38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,439
92.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
1.63%
Other White
43
1.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
29
1.1%
Irish
15
0.57%
Total population: 2,646

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
557
24.6%
No qualifications
499
22.04%
Level 3 (A level)
400
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
331
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
242
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 2,264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
550
44.97%
Owns with a mortgage
381
31.15%
Social rents from council
111
9.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
90
7.36%
Other social rented
53
4.33%
Total households: 1,223

Property prices in Bramford

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£348
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£267K – £412K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Bramford area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £856,250.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bramford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£412,498£348
Terraced5£287,000£331
Semi-Detached16£283,998£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bramford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bramford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£162,498£197,500£196,250
2017£310,000£154,750£242,500£201,000
2018£372,500£126,500£210,000£196,500
2019£344,995£117,000£250,000£227,498
2020£376,248£130,000£255,000£289,995
2021£361,750£116,750£265,000£282,000
2022£310,000£165,000£285,000£263,000
2023£415,000£149,000£277,000£225,000
2024£405,000£295,000£232,000
2025£410,000£285,000£287,000
2026£280,000£280,000£287,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bramford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bramford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£204£293£220
2017£276£216£236£217
2018£257£231£276£232
2019£279£272£284£236
2020£280£218£284£232
2021£288£282£292£296
2022£361£247£381£284
2023£362£229£301£269
2024£350£347£235
2025£361£345£293
2026£325£332£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bramford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bramford in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bramford

Is Bramford safe?

Bramford records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bramford?

The median sale price in Bramford is £290,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bramford?

Bramford has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bramford?

Bramford scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bramford sits around rank 23,099 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bramford?

The average household income in Bramford is around £53,570 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bramford?

Bramford is represented by 1 elected councillor: James Caston (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Bramford

IP84DP

Wilfred Hurry Close

IP84BG

Hibbard Road

IP84BF

Paper Mill Lane

IP84AL

Ship Lane

IP84AA

Fitzgerald Road

IP84AF

Vicarage Close

IP84ER

Acton Close

IP84BU

Paper Mill Lane

IP84AX

Bramford Road

IP84HW

Gipping Way

IP84JB

Thornbush Lane

IP84JA

Loraine Way

IP84AJ

Duckamere

IP84FY

Woodpecker Close

IP84HQ

Riverside Place

IP84EP

Acton Close

IP84JE

Bullen Close

IP84HH

Fraser Road

IP84LW

Tye Lane

IP84BD

Whitton Leyer

IP84AG

Loraine Way

IP84BA

Bramford Road

IP84EG

Ravens Lane

IP84EH

Ravens Lane

IP84AT

Church Green

IP84AS

Ship Lane

IP84DU

The Street

IP84AU

Riverside Place

IP84GG

Dade Gardens

IP84JH

Bullen Lane

IP84AD

Fitzgerald Road

IP84HZ

Acton Road

IP84JY

The Row

IP84ES

Flindell Drive

IP84GD

Naylor Close

IP84JJ

Bullen Lane

IP84FB

Normans Close

IP84AB

Fitzgerald Road

IP84HJ

Fraser Road

IP84DG

Paper Mill Lane

IP84ED

The Street

IP84HL

Fraser Road

IP84EB

The Street

IP84AN

Ship Lane

IP84JD

Bullen Lane

IP84GE

Bramford

IP84JR

Loraine Way

IP84EU

Leggatt Drive

IP84HN

Mill Field

IP84BT

Paper Mill Lane

IP84EA

The Street

IP84EL

Acton Road

IP84JZ

Tye Lane

IP84DS

Bramford

IP84EE

Walnut Tree Close

IP84AR

Ship Lane

IP84DT

The Street

IP84GA

Queen Elizabeth Way

IP84EW

Acton Road

IP84EN

Acton Road

IP84GB

St Georges Road

IP84JP

Bullen Lane

IP84BL

Hillcrest Approach

IP84HD

Lacon Road

IP84BE

Hibbard Road

IP84FE

The Ficketts

IP84FD

Kentons Road

IP84DB

Paper Mill Lane

IP84DY

The Street

IP84AZ

Bramford Road

IP84EY

Leggatt Drive

IP84DL

St Marys Close

IP84AH

Duckamere

IP84JG

Orchard Road

IP84BN

Limes Avenue

IP84AE

Vicarage Lane

IP84EZ

Henderson Close

IP84HT

Acton Gardens

IP84FU

Bramford

IP84FR

Daubenton Close

IP84LA

Tye Lane

IP84HU

Acton Road

IP84HR

Chapel Field

IP84HB

Mill Lane

IP84BP

Paper Mill Lane

IP84EF

Angel Place

IP84FL

Badger Grove

IP84EX

Leggatt Drive

IP84NS

Somersham Road

IP84HS

Fraser Road

IP84NN

Loraine Way

IP84HA

Packard Place

IP84HG

Broke Avenue

IP84FQ

Buzzard Lane

IP84BZ

Paper Mill Lane

IP84FJ

Bronze Barrow Way

IP84DD

Paper Mill Lane

IP84DR

Gippingstone Road

IP84DE

Paper Mill Lane

IP84JT

Lower Dairy Farm Cottage

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.