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Claydon & Barham

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About

Claydon & Barham ward encompasses a collection of villages and hamlets set within the open, gently rolling countryside of central Suffolk. The area is primarily agricultural, with large arable fields and working farms defining the landscape. Settlements like Great Blakenham and Barham are characterised by traditional housing and local community amenities, serving as focal points for the surrounding rural population. The ward's road network connects these communities while maintaining a distinctly pastoral character.

A notable feature is the presence of the former Great Blakenham clay pits, which have been extensively landscaped. These transformed quarries now form a significant area of lakes and woodland, creating a distinct topographical contrast to the surrounding farmland. The ward is traversed by the River Gipping, which follows a course through the parishes, adding a linear watercourse to the environment. This blend of active agriculture, reclaimed industrial land, and natural waterways defines the area's practical and varied land use.

Area overview

On average Claydon & Barham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Claydon & Barham is £56,599 per year. There are 3 schools in Claydon & Barham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Claydon & Barham is home to around 5,846 people, with a population density of about 116.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Claydon & Barham Population
5,846
Population density
116.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.28(-45%)
Burglary
5.64(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.11(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.93(-66%)
Other theft
3.42(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,573
95.35%
Other White
74
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.44%
Irish
23
0.39%
Total population: 5,845

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,450
29.37%
Level 3 (A level)
898
18.19%
No qualifications
896
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
15.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
469
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 4,937

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,084
44.43%
Owns with a mortgage
842
34.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
265
10.86%
Social rents from council
127
5.2%
Other social rented
65
2.66%
Total households: 2,440

Property prices in Claydon & Barham

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £341,750 in Claydon & Barham area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Claydon & Barham in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claydon & Barham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£425,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached19£312,000
Terraced8£192,750

10 years median price trend in Claydon & Barham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claydon & Barham.

All postcodes in Claydon & Barham

IP60FU

Claydon & Barham

IP60EJ

Church Lane

IP60DS

Edinburgh Gardens

IP69QE

Sandy Lane

IP60EX

The Slade

IP60QH

The Green

IP60BZ

Orchard Grove

IP69JL

Lower Road

IP60BH

Lincoln Gardens

IP69TN

Spring Lane

IP69PG

Allotment Lane

IP69SH

Ipswich Road

IP60RB

Fir Tree Lane

IP60DA

Poplar Close

IP60AJ

Old Ipswich Road

IP16FL

Amber Close

IP60SX

Bohemian Road

IP69LF

Hemingstone Road

IP60PN

Norwich Road

IP60DD

Laurel Way

IP60BG

Bacon Road

IP60ED

Drury Road

IP69TX

Blacksmiths Lane

IP60AT

Kirby Rise

IP69RP

Church Road

IP69QX

High Street

IP60TE

Fletcher Close

IP60SP

Sorrel Close

IP69QF

Bull's Road

IP16TJ

Whitton Park

IP69TU

Bickers Hill

IP60DN

Giles Court

IP60RH

St Peters Close

IP60QE

The Green

IP69RJ

Main Road

IP60AW

Limekiln Close

IP60QG

The Green

IP69PU

Green Hill

IP60PD

Norwich Road

IP60AH

Paper Mill Lane

IP60QD

The Green

IP69SJ

Manor Lane

IP69PN

High Street

IP69PS

School Road

IP60PU

Manor Cottages

IP69PZ

Church Road

IP60PR

Norwich Road

IP60SQ

Shrubland Close

IP60EP

Mill Lane

IP60AE

Old Ipswich Road

IP69SF

Pettaugh Lane

IP60PJ

Norwich Road

IP69UL

The Green

IP60QS

Main Road

IP16FN

Old Norwich Road

IP60AL

Old Paper Mill Lane

IP60BB

Glebe Way

IP60QT

Wellfield

IP60RQ

Church Lane

IP60HG

Henley Road

IP60DT

Edinburgh Gardens

IP60BJ

Thornhill Road

IP60DL

Woolner Close

IP60QY

Sharmford Meadows

IP60EG

Church Lane

IP69TZ

Needham Market Road

IP60ET

Alasdair Place

IP60HY

St Peters Avenue

IP60FS

Caird Field

IP69PX

Crowfield Road

IP60QZ

Pond End

IP69TS

Kings Lane

IP60QB

Mill Lane

IP16FS

Jade Drive

IP60NZ

Norwich Road

IP60HH

Hill Farm Cottages

IP60EA

The Slade

IP69JZ

The Green

IP60PS

Church Lane

IP69SA

Claydon & Barham

IP69RN

Main Road

IP68LJ

Pool Cottage

IP60PF

Lower Crescent

IP60HS

Station Road

IP69SQ

Ipswich Road

IP69RU

Ipswich Road

IP60HP

St Peters Close

IP69SL

Ipswich Road

IP69RX

Ipswich Road

IP69QA

Church Road

IP60FP

Cedar Farm Close

IP60PB

Sandy Lane

IP69UB

Lime Kilns

IP60EU

Chestnut Drive

IP60TG

Millers Court

IP69JJ

The Poplars

IP60DW

Willow Close

IP60DR

York Crescent

IP69RB

Rectory Road

IP60SJ

Clay Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.