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Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

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About

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden ward is located in Mid Suffolk, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes the villages of Haughley, Stowupland, and Wetherden, each with its own distinct character. Haughley features a historic castle mound and a traditional village centre, while Stowupland has a more suburban feel with modern housing developments. Wetherden retains a quieter, agricultural atmosphere with scattered farms and open fields.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A14 providing easy access to Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Local amenities include primary schools, village halls, and small businesses serving the community. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes and green spaces, reflecting the ward's rural roots. Agriculture remains an important part of the local economy, alongside commuting to nearby towns for work.

Area overview

On average Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is £44,673 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).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 85 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £885,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£400,000
Flats6£96,000
Semi-Detached31£255,000
Terraced5£290,000

10 years price trend in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

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Data Sources

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