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Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

About

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.

Area overview

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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham Population
8,230
Population density
115.7 per km²

Demographics

British
7,484
90.94%
Other White
277
3.37%
Indian
77
0.94%
Other
61
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.73%
Total population: 8,230

Housing

Owns outright
1,456
41.26%
Owns with a mortgage
1,063
30.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
426
12.07%
Other social rented
307
8.7%
Social rents from council
119
3.37%
Total households: 3,529

Property prices in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£452,500
Flats1£69,500
Semi-Detached43£325,000
Terraced19£285,000

10 years price trend in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

All postcodes in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP327BD

Compiegne Way

IP294RN

Norse Avenue

IP300BB

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309JE

Drury Close

IP309JU

Moat Lane

IP312SX

The Park

IP326GD

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326GE

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326GR

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP286JZ

Sandlands Drive

IP300DJ

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP300LU

Ixer Lane

IP300LW

The Street

IP327QF

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309JZ

Moat Lane

IP312NS

Cox Lane

IP312QU

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP312SA

Nacton Lane

IP312TA

Greenway

IP326GY

Tut Hill

IP327QN

Whorton Avenue

IP286LH

Chestnut Close

IP294RF

Rokewood Place

IP300AS

Felsham Road

IP300AU

Oakey Ley

IP300BG

Church Road

IP309LP

New Road

IP286JQ

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP300DL

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309LU

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309NH

Fred Castle Way

IP311SU

The Drift

IP312FJ

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP312PH

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326LJ

Lamdin Road

IP286JY

Hengrave Road

IP309JS

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP311SX

Thetford Road

IP312JL

Beech Park

IP312PN

Mooreland Drive

IP312TT

The Coppice

IP326GX

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326TW

Barwick Avenue

IP327FL

Janey Road

IP286JJ

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP300DX

Bury Road

IP312PJ

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326FH

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326GB

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326GS

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP326GT

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP300AB

Felsham Road

IP300AD

Felsham Road

IP300EU

Rushbrooke Lane

IP309JA

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309JR

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham

IP309LB

Moat Lane

IP311SP

School Lane

IP312PP

Barton Hamlet

IP312RE

East Barton Road

IP326FG

Redwood Drive
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.