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Haverhill Central

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About

Haverhill Central ward encompasses the historic core of this expanding town, situated in the far southwest of Suffolk near the Essex border. The area is defined by its main commercial thoroughfares, including the High Street and Queen Street, which form the primary retail and service hub for the wider community. Residential streets radiate from this centre, featuring a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing developments. The ward's layout reflects its gradual growth from a small market town into a significant settlement.

The open space of Jubilee Walk provides a green corridor through the urban area. The former site of the Burton End brickworks, a notable local industry, has been redeveloped for housing. St Mary's Church, with its distinctive spire, stands as a focal point on the skyline. Community facilities are centred here, serving the immediate residential population within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Haverhill Central has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 368 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 20% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haverhill Central is £51,653 per year. There are 1 schools in Haverhill Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Haverhill Central is home to around 3,107 people, with a population density of about 2,840.8 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
368
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haverhill Central Population
3,107
Population density
2,840.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
192.79(+511%)
Criminal damage and arson
42.81(+574%)
Public order
37.01(+623%)
Other theft
29.29(+435%)
Shoplifting
25.43(+272%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,536
81.57%
Other White
271
8.72%
Chinese
70
2.25%
Other Asian
36
1.16%
Indian
34
1.09%
Total population: 3,109

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
609
23.6%
Level 4 qualifications or above
555
21.51%
Level 3 (A level)
452
17.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
388
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
310
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 2,580

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
397
27.01%
Owns outright
389
26.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
364
24.76%
Other social rented
202
13.74%
Social rents from council
81
5.51%
Total households: 1,470

Property prices in Haverhill Central

Median price£227,500
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £253K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £305 per square foot) in Haverhill Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £520,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haverhill Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£280,000£315
Detached5£270,000£327
Terraced15£220,000£299
Flats8£175,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haverhill Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haverhill Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,500£105,000£222,500£182,500
2017£340,000£139,500£237,500£185,000
2018£280,000£140,000£252,500£200,000
2019£335,000£226,950£245,000£196,000
2020£230,000£175,000£250,000£195,950
2021£362,500£240,950£259,000£205,000
2022£410,000£237,950£270,000£225,000
2023£370,000£248,450£300,000£243,000
2024£337,500£284,950£250,000£222,000
2025£378,000£175,000£275,000£220,000
2026£225,000£175,000£272,500£212,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haverhill Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haverhill Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£111£263£230
2017£278£225£262£248
2018£265£217£280£254
2019£280£397£283£260
2020£257£262£296£261
2021£324£422£298£271
2022£342£403£324£293
2023£331£443£314£305
2024£283£381£283£300
2025£323£296£316£280
2026£327£239£328£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haverhill Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haverhill Central in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Haverhill Central

Is Haverhill Central safe?

Haverhill Central records about 368 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Haverhill Central?

The median sale price in Haverhill Central is £227,500 (about £305 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Haverhill Central?

Haverhill Central has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Haverhill Central?

Haverhill Central scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Haverhill Central sits around rank 13,405 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Haverhill Central?

The average household income in Haverhill Central is around £51,653 per year, and 20% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Haverhill Central?

Haverhill Central is represented by 1 elected councillor: Aaron Julian Luccarini (Independent).

All postcodes in Haverhill Central

CB98HE

Camps Road

CB98DW

Duddery Hill

CB98NS

Tudor Close

CB98AE

High Street

CB98BA

Market Hill

CB98HF

Camps Road

CB90ES

The Pightle

CB90BB

Ehringshausen Way

CB98AU

Helions Service Road

CB98NU

Rovers Way

CB98EG

Elmhurst Close

CB98BG

Chainey Pieces

CB98DR

Duddery Hill

CB98JU

Camps Road

CB98EP

Manse Court

CB99LE

Crowland Road

CB99EF

Queen Street

CB98QE

Bumpstead Road

CB99EE

Haverhill Central

CB98BN

Helions Park Avenue

CB98BL

Helions Park Avenue

CB98BD

Mill Road

CB99DP

Lower Downs Slade

CB98AN

High Street

CB98BY

Recreation Road

CB98HB

Camps Road

CB99EQ

Murton Slade

CB98AY

Camps Road

CB90ER

Lordscroft Lane

CB98AX

High Street

CB99LD

Downs Place

CB98NX

Thompson Close

CB98DA

Brook Service Road

CB98GY

Broomfield Courtyard

CB98EQ

Elmhurst Close

CB98JY

Camps Road

CB98DE

Shearman Court

CB98EA

Duddery Road

CB99LJ

Downs Crescent

CB99LA

Withersfield Road

CB98JT

Orchard Close

CB98JR

Clements Lane

CB98QF

Ashlea Close

CB99LQ

Downs Crescent

CB98SA

Hollands Road

CB91AH

Market Hill

CB98AZ

Market Hill

CB99LH

Downs Crescent

CB98AL

High Street

CB98QB

Bumpstead Road

CB90EL

Ehringshausen Way

CB98PX

Hollands Road

CB98EE

Hamlet Road

CB98BJ

Maypole Terrace

CB98EL

Beaumont Court

CB99HB

Lower Downs Slade

CB98NP

Fennels Close

CB90BU

Ehringshausen Way

CB98QG

Beaumont Vale

CB98DN

Helions Walk

CB98DD

Market Hill

CB98EZ

Duddery Road

CB98AP

High Street

CB98PR

Hollands Road

CB90EP

Manor Road

CB98EN

Beaumont Court

CB99LP

Crowland Road

CB98BX

Paske Avenue

CB98AR

High Street

CB99LG

Stephen Close

CB98BP

Helions Park Grove

CB98AG

Crown Passage

CB98QQ

Hamlet Road

CB98QN

Manor Farm Close

CB98BT

Mill Hill

CB98AA

High Street

CB90BQ

Cangle Road

CB98NW

Lee Walk

CB98PP

Hollands Road

CB98DZ

Waveney Terrace

CB99DZ

Queen Street

CB98BU

Mill Hill

CB91BD

Market Hill

CB91AE

Market Hill

CB91AY

Haverhill Central

CB98RU

Market Hill

CB98AB

High Street

CB99LN

Edmund Close

CB98ED

Mount Road

CB99XA

Market Hill

CB98DP

Duddery Hill

CB98DT

Colne Valley Road

CB98FH

Haverhill Central

CB98BZ

High Street

CB99DY

Murton Slade

CB98NR

Vanners Road

CB91BB

Market Hill

CB90EX

Station Road

CB98AD

High Street

CB99LL

Francis Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.