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IP14 1JS

Chilton

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Stowmarket West / Chilton / IP14 1JS

Overview

Postcode IP14 1JS is located in an urban city, within the Chilton ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stowmarket West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stowmarket West is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stowmarket Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Stowmarket West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stowmarket West has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Stowmarket West is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from IP14 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowmarket West near IP14 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Stowmarket

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miStowmarket Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Chilton

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Chilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£330,000
Flats11£145,000
Semi-Detached45£260,000
Terraced27£233,000

10 years price trend in Chilton

Schools

In the IP14 1JS postcode area, located within Stowmarket West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChilton Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryAbbot's Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryStowmarket High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondis1 Wolsey Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LX
0.2 miLidl36 Bury Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1JF
0.3 miStowmarket Snack ShopBury Street, Mid Suffolk, IP14 1HA
0.3 miAsdaThe Meadow Centre, Stowmarket, IP14 1DE
0.4 miStowmarket Stores23 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.