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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

IP60SE

Ashbocking Road

IP60QL

Bells Cross Road

IP60SA

Ashbocking Road

IP60PH

Maple Grove

IP60FX

Skipper Road

IP60RJ

Old Hall Close

IP146ER

Claydon & Barham

IP69NL

Nelson Close

IP69SE

Pettaugh Lane

IP60AU

Kirby Rise

IP69QZ

Lower Road

IP60DF

Norwich Road

IP60SS

Hall Farm Bungalows

IP60BE

Paper Mill Lane

IP60PG

Norwich Road

IP60AS

Kirby Rise

IP69PT

School Lane

IP69JX

The Green

IP60QQ

Barrack Cottages

IP60RZ

Freeman Avenue

IP69RH

Church Lane

IP69RW

Hare & Hounds Corner

IP69SN

Cooper Road

IP60HL

Henley Road

IP60AD

Old Ipswich Road

IP69QD

Dunstons Corner

IP69JU

Millfield

IP60ES

Main Road

IP69SG

Coronation Cottages

IP69PR

School Road

IP69SB

King's Lane

IP16TH

Thurleston Lane

IP60RX

Gascoigne Drive

IP60PL

Sharpstone Street

IP60GA

Queech Wood Close

IP69PY

Church Road

IP69QY

High Street

IP60ST

Sturgeon Way

IP60SZ

Meadow Brown End

IP69RA

Bridge Cottages

IP60EB

Back Lane

IP60DU

Edinburgh Gardens

IP60TF

Coopers Way

IP60RD

Rowan Close

IP60SG

Clay Lane

IP16TQ

Thurleston Lane

IP60QX

Ashbocking Road

IP69LD

Helmingham Road

IP60DB

Hazel Rise

IP60AQ

Newell Rise

IP60DG

Norwich Road

IP60TD

Weavers Way

IP69QG

Catherines Hill

IP60RT

Main Road

IP60NU

Norwich Road

IP69QQ

Shrubland Park

IP60RN

Church Lane

IP16FP

Citrine Close

IP69QW

Needham Road

IP60BT

Ely Road

IP60AY

Quoits Field

IP60DJ

Norwich Road

IP60RY

Stable Close

IP60QJ

The Green

IP60PW

Norwich Road

IP69UE

Hollow Lane

IP60PT

Church Lane

IP60BS

Exeter Road

IP60HJ

Henley Road

IP60RS

The Drift

IP69SD

Hedgerow Cottages

IP60AP

Paper Mill Lane

IP69SW

Cooper Road

IP60BX

Jubilee Close

IP60RF

Norwich Road

IP69JY

The Green

IP60EY

Highfield Drive

IP146ET

Gosbeck Road

Data Sources

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