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Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

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About

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden ward encompasses a largely rural area of north Mid Suffolk, characterised by arable farmland, small woodlands, and scattered settlements. The ward is centred around the three main villages from which it takes its name, each with its own distinct character. Haughley is notable for its historic green and the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, while Stowupland has expanded significantly as a residential community. The landscape is gently rolling, typical of high Suffolk, with fields delineated by hedgerows.

The area is connected by a network of minor roads, with the A14 trunk road forming a significant boundary to the south. Agriculture remains a visible part of the local economy. A specific local feature is the presence of the former Haughley Park estate grounds, which have influenced the surrounding parkland scenery. Community life is focused on village halls, churches, and primary schools, serving populations that range from the more populous Stowupland to the smaller, quieter parish of Wetherden.

Area overview

On average Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is £56,180 per year. There are 4 schools in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is home to around 5,763 people, with a population density of about 135.2 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden Population
5,763
Population density
135.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.52(-31%)
Other theft
6.25(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.47(-70%)
Burglary
3.12(+12%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,514
95.75%
Other White
113
1.96%
Irish
22
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.28%
Total population: 5,759

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,355
27.93%
No qualifications
963
19.85%
Level 3 (A level)
843
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
682
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
547
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 4,852

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,109
42.95%
Owns with a mortgage
727
28.16%
Social rents from council
278
10.77%
Other social rented
180
6.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
166
6.43%
Total households: 2,582

Property prices in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £299,995 in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden 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 Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£397,998
Flats8£89,500
Semi-Detached26£250,000
Terraced7£277,500

10 years median price trend in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden.

All postcodes in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP144GX

Copperfield Way

IP143FG

Robinson Close

IP143NN

Crawford Close

IP143NX

Old Street

IP143RQ

Haughley Green

IP144HQ

Station Road

IP144EX

Scotts Lane

IP144FW

Daffodil Close

IP144UL

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143QE

Shepherds Lane

IP144DJ

Hornbeam Road

IP144ER

Rookery Way

IP144PF

Whitehall Road

IP144PR

Tyrell Oak

IP143LX

Willow Houses

IP143QY

Duke Street

IP144FU

Dewberry View

IP145BL

Mill Street

IP143RA

Green Road

IP144AN

Rambler Cottages

IP144BB

Gipping Road

IP145DF

Saxham Street

IP143PN

Station Road

IP143TA

Abbey Fields

IP144RN

Gipping Road

IP143NS

The Folly

IP143PE

Bixby Avenue

IP144BG

Church Road

IP144EB

Stowmarket Road

IP143RN

New Bells Cottages

IP144EQ

Mutton Meadow

IP144HG

Silver Street

IP143FJ

Welham Close

IP143PA

Windgap Lane

IP144AD

The Green

IP144AE

The Green

IP144UP

Reeds Way

IP145DA

Saxham Street

IP143JP

Stowmarket Road

IP144AH

The Green

IP144FP

Red Oak Drive

IP143FF

Palmer Drive

IP143LS

Base Green

IP143NW

Eve Balfour Way

IP144BD

Gipping Road

IP144DA

Highfield Road

IP144FX

Oxlip Way

IP144HB

The Cottages

IP143JJ

Haughley New Street

IP143NR

Old Street

IP143PW

Station Road

IP144EH

Trafford Close

IP143NJ

Windmill Rise

IP144FR

Oxlip Way

IP143LH

Stubbin's Lane

IP143LZ

Ashfield Road

IP143PG

Denny Avenue

IP143PL

Station Road

IP144PX

Lambert's Lane

IP144PW

Sandford Road

IP143JU

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143LT

Beech Lane

IP143SE

Bridge Walk

IP144FD

Comfrey Road

IP144PD

Bridge Cottages

IP144PE

Stowmarket Road

IP144QA

Brown Street

IP143GL

The Orchard

IP143RF

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143RP

Cobbs Place

IP143SG

Ledinge Way

IP144EA

Stowmarket Road

IP144PH

Church Road

IP143FL

Wetherden Road

IP143PD

Windgap Lane

IP143QS

Duke Street

IP143RL

Fir Tree Lane

IP143SD

Wood View

IP144DN

Chestnut Close

IP143PH

Fishponds Way

IP143QP

Station Road

IP144EE

Stowmarket Road

IP143LB

Church Street

IP143RJ

Fir Tree Lane

IP143RW

New Bells Lane

IP144AL

Laburnum Cottages

IP144FT

Daisy Way

IP145DD

Saxham Street

IP143JZ

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143QF

Spikes Lane

IP143QH

Tot Hill

IP144FQ

Black Oak Drive

IP143PF

Bixby Avenue

IP143RB

Apple Grove

IP143GQ

Thompson Close

IP144DQ

Hawthorn Close

IP143NA

Drove Lane

IP143QQ

Tot Hill

IP143QR

Haugh Lane

IP143QW

Fishponds Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.