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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 46 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
46
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
23.08(-27%)
Other theft
5.73(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.38(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.34(-62%)
Vehicle crime
2.78(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,514
95.75%
Other White
113
1.96%
Irish
22
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 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
Detached45£395,995
Flats7£85,000
Semi-Detached35£255,000
Terraced9£220,000

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

IP143GA

Auction Yard

IP144EF

Stowmarket Road

IP143RJ

Fir Tree Lane

IP143QH

Tot Hill

IP143QX

Plashwood Road

IP143RP

Cobbs Place

IP144FS

Crown Meadow

IP144EW

Cornflower Close

IP144HE

Silver Street

IP143QL

Dagworth Lane

IP144FG

Acorn Way

IP143NP

Finningham Road

IP144FQ

Black Oak Drive

IP143RH

Fir Tree Lane

IP144EE

Stowmarket Road

IP143SA

Turner Lane

IP144PD

Bridge Cottages

IP143QN

Dagworth Lane

IP144HB

The Cottages

IP143PN

Station Road

IP144BY

Thorney Green Road

IP144AE

The Green

IP144AX

Gipping Road

IP143NN

Crawford Close

IP143NG

Grove Lane

IP143LH

Stubbin's Lane

IP143NR

Old Street

IP144EZ

Ward Green

IP143PL

Station Road

IP143PX

Thompson Close

IP144FP

Red Oak Drive

IP144PL

Rendall Lane

IP144PW

Sandford Road

IP143RW

New Bells Lane

IP143FG

Robinson Close

IP144WE

Pear Tree Gardens

IP144PP

Chapel Road

IP144FA

Crowfoot Close

IP144UQ

Bermins Place

IP143QT

Duke Street

IP144HQ

Station Road

IP144EY

Ward Green

IP144FT

Daisy Way

IP143RA

Green Road

IP143LW

Plashwood Road

IP143PD

Windgap Lane

IP144PF

Whitehall Road

IP143PZ

Harvest Close

IP143QQ

Tot Hill

IP144AS

Trinity Walk

IP143NF

Upper Town

IP144HD

Elm Tree Close

IP144FD

Comfrey Road

IP143RB

Apple Grove

IP144AW

Columbyne Close

IP143LE

Kates Lane

IP144BE

Church Road

IP143QE

Shepherds Lane

IP144PU

Hundred Lane

IP144BT

Jubilee Crescent

IP144EL

Pond Farm Bungalows

IP144RL

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143PB

Windgap Lane

IP145DE

Debenham Lane

IP143LT

Beech Lane

IP143NU

Church View

IP144PT

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP143LU

The Street

IP144BG

Church Road

IP143RL

Fir Tree Lane

IP144AD

The Green

IP144FU

Dewberry View

IP143SE

Bridge Walk

IP144BA

Gipping Road

IP144FB

Cranesbill Way

IP143QA

Denny Avenue

IP144FW

Daffodil Close

IP143PA

Windgap Lane

IP144UR

Barley Close

IP144AQ

Thorney Green

IP143FH

Steggall Road

IP143LB

Church Street

IP143PF

Bixby Avenue

IP144BB

Gipping Road

IP144AR

Gipping Road

IP143JR

Park Road

IP143SD

Wood View

IP144PJ

School Road

IP144JP

Falconer Avenue

IP144AJ

Century Cottages

IP144PH

Church Road

IP144DD

Felix Road

IP144AY

Gipping Road

IP143PP

Grainge Way

IP144PS

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

IP144BW

Reeds Way

IP143NX

Old Street

IP145DF

Saxham Street

IP144DW

Birch Close

IP144DQ

Hawthorn Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.