Postcode IP14 1RT is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's area of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stowmarket East & Needham Market North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £62,219 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's is £200,000 (around £271 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £147,000 and £320,000. The nearest station is Stowmarket, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Pikes Meadow.
Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,828 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £62,219 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 10 ft away from IP14 1RT.
Stowmarket East & Needham Market North near IP14 1RT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stowmarket | N/A | Walking directions to Stowmarket |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pikes Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Pikes Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Creeting Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Creeting Road Park |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £271 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £338,000 | £295 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £273,500 | £300 |
| Terraced | 15 | £175,000 | £255 |
| Flats | 9 | £118,000 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £119,000 | £216,000 | £151,000 |
| 2017 | £307,000 | £95,000 | £251,250 | £156,500 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £95,000 | £252,375 | £151,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £97,000 | £224,000 | £158,500 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £100,000 | £225,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £342,498 | £118,500 | £315,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £397,500 | £120,000 | £261,500 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £371,250 | £80,000 | £231,250 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £335,000 | £125,000 | £200,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £378,000 | £85,000 | £290,000 | £187,500 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £143,500 | £435,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £181 | £260 | £227 |
| 2017 | £305 | £180 | £235 | £232 |
| 2018 | £282 | £167 | £207 | £217 |
| 2019 | £280 | £184 | £237 | £237 |
| 2020 | £314 | £199 | £238 | £224 |
| 2021 | £267 | £210 | £240 | £236 |
| 2022 | £350 | £186 | £286 | £250 |
| 2023 | £301 | £174 | £224 | £250 |
| 2024 | £344 | £222 | £246 | £259 |
| 2025 | £292 | £160 | £292 | £241 |
| 2026 | £304 | £221 | £287 | £267 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 1RT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | 17, Sheringham Court, Stowmarket, IP14 1EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 4, Sheringham Court, Stowmarket, IP14 1EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 7, Fox Court, Stowmarket, IP14 1HQ | Flats | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 6, Fox Court, Stowmarket, IP14 1HQ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 51, Lime Tree Place, Stowmarket, IP14 1BX | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the IP14 1RT postcode area, located within Stowmarket East & Needham Market North, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Abbot's Hall Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Jan 2018. | |
Abbot's Hall Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Jan 2018
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Cedars Park Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Cedars Park Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Combs Ford Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Combs Ford Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP14 1RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | Gipping Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1HN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Stowmarket Stores | 23 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AH | Walking directions to Stowmarket Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Stowmarket Snack Shop | Bury Street, Mid Suffolk, IP14 1HA | Walking directions to Stowmarket Snack Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Stuarts Premier Daily | 2 Creeting Road West, Stowmarket, IP14 5AU | Walking directions to Stuarts Premier Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 8-9 The Meadow Centre, Stowmarket, IP14 1DE | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP14 1RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Oliver Walters
St Peter's - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Prinsley
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP14 1RT records about 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around IP14 1RT in St Peter's is £200,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to IP14 1RT, including Abbot's Hall Community Primary School (Good), Cedars Park Community Primary School (Good) and Combs Ford Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP14 1RT is Stowmarket, about 372 m away.
IP14 1RT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,828 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP14 1RT is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Oliver Walters (Green Party).