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Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

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About

Sproughton, Washbrook, and Hintlesham are rural villages located in the Babergh district of Suffolk. The area is characterised by open farmland, woodland, and quiet country lanes, offering a peaceful setting. The River Brett flows through Sproughton, adding to the natural scenery. Each village has its own historic church, with St Mary’s in Sproughton dating back to the 14th century. Local amenities include village halls, pubs, and primary schools, serving the small communities.

The area is well-connected to Ipswich, just a short drive away, providing access to larger shops and services. Hintlesham is known for its golf club, while Washbrook retains a traditional farming atmosphere. Walking and cycling routes, such as those along the Brett Valley, are popular with residents. The villages maintain a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. The surrounding countryside offers views of rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of rural Suffolk.

Area overview

On average Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £49,100 per year. There are 6 schools in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham Population
8,630
Population density
176 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,746
89.77%
Other White
305
3.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
0.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
60
0.7%
African
59
0.68%
Total population: 8,629

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,423
37.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,324
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
511
13.56%
Other social rented
267
7.09%
Social rents from council
145
3.85%
Total households: 3,768

Property prices in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £1,080,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£370,000
Flats3£154,000
Semi-Detached34£260,000
Terraced28£208,750

10 years median price trend in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham.

All postcodes in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83FP

Poplar Lane

IP83ND

Sprites Lane

IP83PS

Duke Street

IP83RQ

Rudlands

IP83SF

Devlin Road

IP83UF

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83UJ

Clearwing Close

IP20AZ

Collinsons

IP83FJ

Poplar Lane

IP83EZ

Folly Lane

IP83FY

Poplar Lane

IP83HD

Chattisham Road

IP83LB

Chapel Lane

IP83LX

Bentley Lane

IP83LZ

Holly Lane

IP83NJ

George Street

IP83PW

Duke Street

IP83RS

Bramblewood

IP83SG

Wilding Road

IP83TD

Holly Blue Close

IP83DL

Burstall Lane

IP83EW

High Street

IP83FS

Poplar Lane

IP83JF

London Road

IP83JW

Folly Lane

IP83LJ

Brookview

IP83RW

Bowland Drive

IP20SS

London Road

IP83AQ

High Street

IP83AU

Church Lane

IP83GA

St. Nicholas Close

IP83GS

London Road

IP83HE

Hollow Road

IP83QJ

California Lane

IP83SB

Ward Road

IP83SQ

Oldfield Road

IP20DE

Elton Park

IP83AJ

Burstall Lane

IP83DP

Church Hill

IP83EE

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83EL

Valley Farm Drive

IP83HS

Mill Lane

IP83HZ

Charlotte's

IP83QT

Fritillary Close

IP83RU

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP29RZ

Shotley Close

IP83BN

Loraine Way

IP83ER

Church Hill

IP83GF

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83GG

Back Lane

IP83PU

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83PZ

Lower Barn Road

IP83QG

Clay Hill

IP83QW

Clay Hill

IP83RB

Dashwood Close

IP83RP

Belmont Road

IP83RZ

Innes End

IP92AR

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP92AU

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP15FG

Farthing Road

IP83FQ

Poplar Lane

IP92AL

The Street

IP83AZ

Church Lane

IP83EA

Church Hill

IP83HA

Wenham Road

IP83HY

Pheasant Rise

IP83PB

Ipswich Road

IP83QL

Clay Hill

IP83SE

Cottingham Road

IP83TF

Forester Close

IP15AP

Europa Way

IP28NQ

Bobbits Lane

IP29RX

Woolverstone Close

IP83HU

Mill Lane

IP83AL

High Street

IP83BU

Poplar Lane

IP83DH

Burstall Lane

IP83DU

Church Hill

IP83EB

Tye Lane

IP83GN

Elm Lane

IP83LU

Holly Lane

IP83NG

Grayling Road

IP83NN

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83TE

Oak Eggar Chase

IP92BB

Vicarage Lane

IP20DU

Barker Close

IP28NF

Bourne Hill

IP83AX

Church Lane

IP83FW

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83GL

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83JG

George Street

IP83PX

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham

IP83QX

Swallowtail Close

IP83SZ

Cottingham Road

IP83SY

Bishop Mews

IP92AA

The Strand

IP83HL

Poplar Lane

IP83BD

Church Lane

IP83BS

Monks Gate

IP83JH

London Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.