The Fornhams & Great Barton ward is located in West Suffolk, covering several villages including Fornham St Martin, Fornham All Saints, and Great Barton. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland, woodland, and residential developments. The River Lark flows through the ward, adding to its natural features. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and village halls, serving the needs of the community.
Transport links include the A14, providing access to Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the village halls or churches. Housing ranges from historic cottages to modern developments, reflecting the area's blend of tradition and growth. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities.
On average The Fornhams & Great Barton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in The Fornhams & Great Barton is £47,400 per year. There are 1 schools in The Fornhams & Great Barton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 in The Fornhams & Great Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £2,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £553,750 |
| Flats | 1 | £69,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £302,500 |
10 years price trend in The Fornhams & Great Barton
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Livermere Road
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Bertuna Close
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School Road
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The Street
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Edes Paddock
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Hoylake Close
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Anglesey Place
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Tut Hill
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Bertuna Close
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Conyers Way
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Diomed Drive
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Pound Meadow
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Fornham Lane
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Troon Court
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The Street
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Church Road
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Diomed Drive
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Rectory Meadow
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Kytson Road
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Cox Lane
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Icepits Close
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Dunwich Place
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Lark Valley Drive
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Parklands Green
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Elms Close
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The Street
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The Avenue
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Forge End
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Park Avenue
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The Avenue
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Compiegne Way
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The Park
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Sandlands Drive
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Cox Lane
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Nacton Lane
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Greenway
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Chestnut Close
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Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
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The Drift
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Hengrave Road
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Thetford Road
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Beech Park
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Mooreland Drive
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The Coppice
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Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
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Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham
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School Lane
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Barton Hamlet
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.