The Eye, Palgrave & Occold area in Mid Suffolk is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring open farmland, small woodlands, and quiet country lanes. The market town of Eye, with its historic castle and medieval church, serves as a focal point for the surrounding villages. The area maintains a strong agricultural presence, with mixed farming and livestock rearing common across the region.
Palgrave and Occold are smaller settlements, offering a mix of traditional cottages and newer housing developments. Local amenities include village halls, primary schools, and a handful of pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. The area is well-connected by road, with the A140 providing links to Diss and Ipswich, while retaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. Walking and cycling routes, such as those along the River Dove, are popular for exploring the surrounding nature.
On average Eye, Palgrave & Occold has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eye, Palgrave & Occold is £45,100 per year. There are 6 schools in Eye, Palgrave & Occold: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Eye, Palgrave & Occold area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £418,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £262,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £238,000 |
10 years price trend in Eye, Palgrave & Occold
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Lambseth Street
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Lowgate Street
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Wellington Road
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Abbey Hill
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Reading Green
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Fairways
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Dross Lane
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Green Lane
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Priory Road
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The Rookery
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Gaye Crescent
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Lyon Close
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Syleham Hall Lane
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Chickering Road
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Water Mill Lane
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Chickering Road
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Cratfield Road
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Church Farm Close
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Lion Road
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Coleman Close
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Baldwin Way
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Bothy Close
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Elizabeth Way
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Stoke Road
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Roman Road
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Green Lane
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Roman Road
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Old Norwich Road
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Denham Road
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Red Lion Close
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Hall Lane
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Church Road
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Clarke Close
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Elizabeth Way
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Clint Road
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Eye Road
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Occold Road
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Mill Road
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Green Man Close
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New Road
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Dam Lane
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Green Lane
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Nuttery Vale
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Church Road
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Denham Road
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Athelington Road
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Dales Road
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Blands Farm Close
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Common Hill
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Soers Close
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Brome Avenue
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Roman Road
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Church Lane
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The Avenue
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New Road
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Rectory Lane
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Hall Lane
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Cross Street
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Chickering Road
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Chickering Road
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Southolt Road
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Denmark Hill
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Burlington Close
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Clint Road
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Abbotts Meadow
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Eye Road
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Judas Lane
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Church Lane
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Roman Road
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Dam Lane
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Wingfield Road
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Denham Road
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Denham Road
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Syleham Road
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Ash Drive
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Braiseworth Lane
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Baldwin Way
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Baker's Lane
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Old Ipswich Road
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Leys Lane
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Hoxne Road
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Church Hill
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Hoxne Road
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St Mary's Close
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Church Road
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Dales Road
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Lower Rose Lane
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Old Bury Road
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Blands Farm Close
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Cock's Road
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Occold Road
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Bullshall Road
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Cherry Tree Close
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Denham Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.