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About

Debenham ward is located in Mid Suffolk, covering the village of Debenham and surrounding rural areas. The ward is known for its historic market town atmosphere, with a mix of residential and agricultural land. Debenham itself has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, serving both residents and nearby villages.

The area features a mix of older properties and newer developments, with a focus on preserving its rural character. Surrounding farmland and open spaces contribute to the ward's quiet, countryside setting. Transport links include road connections to nearby towns like Stowmarket and Ipswich, making it accessible while maintaining a distinct local identity.

Area overview

On average Debenham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Debenham is £49,110 per year. There are 2 schools in Debenham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Debenham Population
3,275
Population density
78.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,117
95.18%
Other White
63
1.92%
African
17
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
0.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
0.4%
Total population: 3,275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
650
46.63%
Owns with a mortgage
376
26.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
174
12.48%
Social rents from council
74
5.31%
Other social rented
69
4.95%
Total households: 1,394

Property prices in Debenham

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Debenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Debenham 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 Debenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£461,250
Flats1£232,500
Semi-Detached16£307,500
Terraced8£267,500

10 years median price trend in Debenham

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

Data Sources

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