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About

Deben ward is located in East Suffolk, covering a mix of rural and coastal areas. It includes parts of the River Deben estuary, known for its tidal marshes and wildlife habitats. The ward features a blend of farmland, small villages, and open landscapes, with some areas designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

The local economy is supported by agriculture, tourism, and small businesses, with attractions like historic churches and walking trails. Settlements in the ward are typically quiet, with a focus on community events and preserving the natural environment. Transport links include rural roads and proximity to larger towns like Woodbridge for services and amenities.

Area overview

On average Deben has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Deben is £47,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Deben: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Deben Population
5,750
Population density
52.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,058
87.95%
Other White
123
2.14%
Caribbean
70
1.22%
African
62
1.08%
Other Asian
59
1.03%
Total population: 5,751

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
937
45.77%
Owns with a mortgage
470
22.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
13.34%
Other forms of private rent
187
9.14%
Other social rented
156
7.62%
Total households: 2,047

Property prices in Deben

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Deben area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deben 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 Deben over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£450,000
Semi-Detached20£300,000
Terraced2£238,750

10 years median price trend in Deben

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deben.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.