On average Lakenheath has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lakenheath is £57,222 per year. The median sale price in Lakenheath is £252,500 (around £261 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,750 and £322,500. There are 1 schools in Lakenheath: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lakenheath is home to around 9,437 people, with a population density of about 95.8 per km².
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 (about £261 per square foot) in Lakenheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £815,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £298,260 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £250,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 19 | £222,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £203,000 | £156,500 | £159,500 |
| 2017 | £201,500 | £170,000 | £166,000 |
| 2018 | £215,000 | £191,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £225,500 | £180,000 | £184,500 |
| 2020 | £236,000 | £185,500 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £199,225 | £205,000 |
| 2022 | £267,000 | £247,500 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £225,250 | £225,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £244,998 | £231,750 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £243,998 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £220,000 | £212,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | £230 | £161 |
| 2017 | £228 | £180 | £173 |
| 2018 | £201 | £190 | £178 |
| 2019 | £238 | £217 | £182 |
| 2020 | £241 | £217 | £207 |
| 2021 | £251 | £232 | £234 |
| 2022 | £264 | £264 | £240 |
| 2023 | £270 | £268 | £257 |
| 2024 | £283 | £277 | £224 |
| 2025 | £282 | £306 | £234 |
| 2026 | £265 | £249 | £239 |
Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Lakenheath ward.
Gerald Adrian Kelly
Lakenheath - Elected 4 May 2023
Tracy Lynn Whitehand
Lakenheath - Elected 4 May 2023
Lakenheath records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Lakenheath is £252,500 (about £261 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Lakenheath has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
Lakenheath scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lakenheath sits around rank 17,095 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Lakenheath is around £57,222 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Lakenheath is represented by 2 elected councillors: Gerald Adrian Kelly (Independent) and Tracy Lynn Whitehand (Independent).
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