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East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary

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About

East Bergholt, Brantham and Capel St Mary form a cluster of settlements in the Babergh district. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and agricultural land, with the River Stour forming a natural boundary to the south. The A12 trunk road runs through the locality, providing a major transport link. This creates a landscape where quiet village lanes meet busy arterial routes, serving both commuter populations and local industry.

The area holds a strong artistic connection, being part of the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Flatford Mill, a key site within this landscape, is located here. The local economy includes industrial estates and a large sugar beet processing factory, which has been a significant employer. The villages maintain their own identities with primary schools, local shops and community halls, set amidst a patchwork of arable fields and hedgerows.

Area overview

On average East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary is £63,818 per year. There are 6 schools in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary is home to around 10,440 people, with a population density of about 183.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary Population
10,440
Population density
183.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.64(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.02(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.26(-49%)
Other theft
2.59(-53%)
Vehicle crime
1.63(-63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,947
95.27%
Other White
166
1.59%
Irish
61
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
49
0.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.43%
Total population: 10,441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,970
33.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,500
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,384
15.72%
No qualifications
1,334
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
871
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 8,802

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,236
50.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1,371
31.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
347
7.85%
Social rents from council
196
4.43%
Other social rented
132
2.99%
Total households: 4,420

Property prices in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary

Median price£368,000
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£298K – £484K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 (about £358 per square foot) in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached83£460,000£368
Semi-Detached31£310,000£360
Terraced25£287,000£338
Flats3£154,950£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£317,655£112,500£238,750£214,750
2017£373,750£148,000£259,750£230,000
2018£374,000£131,250£277,900£253,750
2019£383,500£300,000£270,000£242,250
2020£410,000£139,000£272,500£245,000
2021£422,500£175,000£288,000£272,500
2022£445,000—£322,500£269,000
2023£437,500£182,500£335,000£290,000
2024£440,000£127,500£318,250£325,000
2025£482,500£160,000£314,998£315,000
2026£422,500£159,975£320,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276£126£272£280
2017£285£194£278£293
2018£288£150£287£304
2019£307£188£306£287
2020£310£199£294£302
2021£336£258£339£312
2022£358—£376£370
2023£345£265£363£341
2024£349£160£320£343
2025£375£256£379£344
2026£370£199£354£347
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary in the last year.

All postcodes in East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary

IP92HX

Old Rectory Walk

CO76PA

Ipswich Road

IP92UY

Thorney Road

CO111SZ

Pax Terrace

CO76GB

Carriers Court

CO76JN

Upper Street

CO76SA

Cemetery Lane

CO76NX

Strickmere

CO111RP

Brooklands Road

CO76NJ

Raydon Road

CO111RX

Brooklands Road

CO76XT

Park Road

CO76QY

Foxhall Fields

CO76NE

Green Lane

IP92JE

Mill Hill

CO111FP

Storeys Road

IP92HR

Tawney Close

CO76PQ

Ipswich Road

CO76XN

Broom Knoll

CO76NA

Billy's Lane

CO111RQ

Hardy Close

CO111PN

The Street

CO76SY

Beehive Corner

CO76SU

Gaston End

CO76XS

Park Road

CO111SU

Myrtle Villas

CO76TT

Orvis Lane

CO111SS

Alafin Villas

IP92XL

Longfield Road

CO76SH

Elm Estate

CO76RG

Woodgates Road

CO111RA

Rowland Villas

IP92XP

Two Acres

IP92FZ

Copdock & Washbrook

CO76QZ

Ellesmere Cottages

CO76SD

Gaston Street

CO76RA

Heath Road

CO76NZ

Strickmere

CO76QN

Collingwood Fields

CO76TH

Rectory Hill

IP92EP

Shopping Precinct

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.