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IP14 1SQ

Boulters Close

Chilton

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Detailed insights for IP14 1SQ

Overview

Postcode IP14 1SQ 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 Outer, Finborough & Battisford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford is £61,807 per year. The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stowmarket Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford is £61,807 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP14 1SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford near IP14 1SQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP14 1SQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Stowmarket

N/A

Walking directions to Stowmarket

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP14 1SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStowmarket Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Stowmarket Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,496.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.15(-1%)
Public order
5.5(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.05(-74%)
Other crime
3.05(+56%)
Other theft
2.44(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
93.5%
Other White
9
2.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.41%
Chinese
2
0.56%
Other Asian
2
0.56%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
26.58%
No qualifications
59
18.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
18.67%
Level 3 (A level)
56
17.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
44
24.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
16.94%
Other social rented
2
1.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.09%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Chilton

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Chilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chilton 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 Chilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£330,000
Flats12£142,500
Semi-Detached42£263,750
Terraced29£230,000

10 year median price trend in Chilton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilton.

Schools

In the IP14 1SQ postcode area, located within Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP14 1SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryStowmarket High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWood Ley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - SuffolkAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP14 1SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP14 1SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis1 Wolsey Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LXWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,718
Band C£1,963
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,699
Band F£3,190
Band G£3,681
Band H£4,417

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP14 1SQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lorraine Dawn Baker

Chilton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Peter Prinsley

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardChiltonE05012593
ParishStowmarketE04012743
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & BattisfordE02006269
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 009CE01030072
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.