Stowupland, Mendlesham, and Bacton are rural villages in Mid Suffolk, characterised by open farmland and quiet countryside. The area is dotted with traditional timber-framed houses and historic churches, such as Stowupland’s 14th-century St Mary’s Church. Agriculture plays a key role, with fields of crops and livestock farming shaping the landscape. The villages are connected by narrow lanes, offering a sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of larger towns like Stowmarket.
Mendlesham is known for its medieval airfield history and the prominent St Mary’s Church tower. Bacton retains a traditional village feel with a mix of old cottages and newer homes. Local amenities include village halls, primary schools, and pubs, serving as community hubs. The area appeals to those seeking a peaceful lifestyle, with walking trails and country lanes providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. Public transport links are limited, making car travel essential for commuting to nearby towns.
On average Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton is £43,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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