The Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham area in West Suffolk is a mix of rural landscapes and small villages. The area is known for its open farmland, woodland, and quiet country lanes. Fornham consists of three settlements—Fornham All Saints, Fornham St Genevieve, and Fornham St Martin—each with historic churches and traditional cottages. Great Barton, to the north, has a village green and a medieval church, while Rougham lies to the east, home to Rougham Airfield, a former WWII base now used for events and light aviation.
The area is well-connected, with the A14 providing easy access to Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich. Local amenities include pubs, village halls, and primary schools, serving the close-knit communities. The countryside offers walking routes, including paths along the River Lark. The mix of history, agriculture, and modern conveniences makes this part of West Suffolk a practical yet peaceful place to live.
On average Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham is £47,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £359,995 in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £2,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £69,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £287,500 |
10 years price trend in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
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Compiegne Way
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Maple Green
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Bunbury Avenue
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Diomed Drive
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Mount Road
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Larks Gate
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Dairy Drive
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Birkdale Court
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Old Lane
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Kingshall Street
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Gilstrap Road
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Esky Road
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General Castle Way
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Aldridge Lane
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Carnoustie Drive
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Beechcroft
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Vikings Close
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Felsham Road
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Livermere Drift
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Church Close
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Mill Road
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Chester Place
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Thurston Road
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Tut Hill
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Silk Close
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Old Lane
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Culford Road
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South Lodge Drive
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Barton Bottom
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Hoylake Close
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The Park
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Brands Lane
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Almshouse Road
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New Road
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Compiegne Way
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Tut Hill
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Northern Way
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Hengrave Road
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Fulford Close
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Lark Valley Drive
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Kytson Road
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East Barton Road
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Mere Close
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Livermere Road
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Bury Road
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Bury Road
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Mere Lane
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Bury Road
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Smithy Court
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Elderstub Lane
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Drury Close
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Church Road
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Oak Grove
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Northern Way
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Barton Bottom
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Fornham Road
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Wool Road
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Chapel Road
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Wentworth Close
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Chapel Road
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Felsham Road
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Almshouse Road
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Pakenham Road
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Livermere Road
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Church Road
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Chestnut Close
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Diomed Drive
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Woodland Place
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Eleanor Place
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East Barton Road
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Donkey Lane
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Bury Road
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Chase Road
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Tut Hill
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Mill Road
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Chestnut Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.