On average Lavenham has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lavenham is £55,876 per year. There are 3 schools in Lavenham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lavenham is home to around 5,254 people, with a population density of about 112.3 per km².
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Lavenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £2,425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £495,000 | £324 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £305,000 | £353 |
| Terraced | 20 | £290,000 | £348 |
| Flats | 3 | £170,000 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £147,500 | £335,000 | £278,750 |
| 2017 | £346,250 | £230,000 | £259,500 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | £391,500 | £105,000 | £296,750 | £242,500 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £230,000 | £300,000 | £240,000 |
| 2020 | £440,000 | £825,000 | £315,000 | £297,500 |
| 2021 | £445,000 | £217,500 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £270,000 | £335,000 | £305,000 |
| 2023 | £442,500 | £222,500 | £315,250 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | — | £319,000 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £168,750 | £322,500 | £307,500 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £170,000 | £315,000 | £253,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275 | £246 | £249 | £269 |
| 2017 | £291 | £329 | £277 | £292 |
| 2018 | £289 | £212 | £288 | £299 |
| 2019 | £285 | £322 | £283 | £306 |
| 2020 | £305 | £575 | £299 | £325 |
| 2021 | £341 | £276 | £320 | £358 |
| 2022 | £338 | £342 | £334 | £360 |
| 2023 | £351 | £304 | £324 | £331 |
| 2024 | £333 | — | £333 | £360 |
| 2025 | £325 | £210 | £314 | £351 |
| 2026 | £339 | £195 | £405 | £341 |
Lavenham records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Lavenham is £377,500 (about £339 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Lavenham has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Lavenham scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lavenham sits around rank 21,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Lavenham is around £55,876 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Lavenham is represented by 2 elected councillors: Margaret Valerie Maybury (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul John Clover (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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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.