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 £255,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,500 and £325,000. 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 87 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £262 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 | 18 | £221,000 | £232 |
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
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Wings Road
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Bangor Road
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Cemetery Road
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Lancewood Walk
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High Street
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Wangford Road
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London Road
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London Road
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London Road
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Wingfield Road
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Mayfields
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Brandon Road
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Bangor Road
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Eriswell Drive
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Apple Close
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Broom Road
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Lakenheath
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Brandon Road
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Lakenheath
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The Street
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Pashford Close
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Lakenheath
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Lakenheath
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Birch Walk
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Radcliffe Road
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Brandon Road
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Poultry Road
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Compass Close
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Walnut Close
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Pine Close
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Highlands
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Covey Way
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Eriswell Road
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Whitewood Walk
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High Street
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High Street
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Mill Road
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Ludham
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Lakenheath
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Cottage Gardens
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Bentwaters
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Sandgalls Road
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