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IP14 1WA

Sassoon Crescent

Chilton

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Overview

Postcode IP14 1WA is located in an urban city, within the Chilton area of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford is £61,807 per year. The median sale price in Chilton is £261,000 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Stowmarket, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chilton Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,537 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from IP14 1WA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford near IP14 1WA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP14 1WA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChilton FieldsLargeWalking directions to Chilton Fields
0.1 miBrooke Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Brooke Way Park
0.4 miFuller Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Fuller Way Park

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
4,519 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.98(-65%)
Other theft
2.87(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.39(-79%)
Other crime
1.43(-27%)
Drugs
0.96(-67%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
468
91.59%
Other White
19
3.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.98%
Other
5
0.98%
African
4
0.78%
Total population: 511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
41.41%
Level 3 (A level)
108
28.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
6.77%
Apprenticeship
18
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
165
81.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
10.34%
Owns outright
15
7.39%
Social rents from council
1
0.49%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.49%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Chilton

Median price: £261,000
Price per sq ft: £316
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £218K – £295K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Chilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £445,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£300,000£322
Semi-Detached43£260,000£324
Terraced19£225,000£300
Flats10£135,000£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chilton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£159,498£218,500£227,995
2017£265,000£164,995£237,500£244,995
2018£289,998£172,000£250,000£219,995
2019£291,250£164,995£229,000£220,000
2020£285,000£150,000£230,000£190,000
2021£295,000£142,500£255,000£247,500
2022£347,500£159,000£275,000£237,500
2023£360,000£157,000£255,000£228,000
2024£342,500£165,000£260,000£237,000
2025£350,000£142,500£261,750£265,000
2026£285,500£118,000£240,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chilton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£276£265£270
2017£270£271£289£281
2018£262£264£257£256
2019£262£273£277£261
2020£268£264£275£261
2021£287£262£279£266
2022£316£262£332£303
2023£309£272£328£269
2024£311£266£311£295
2025£324£272£310£305
2026£331£224£319£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chilton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chilton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 1WA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 1WA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 202614, Sassoon Crescent, Stowmarket, IP14 1WATerracedFreehold£262,000
14 Aug 202644, Brooke Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1USTerracedFreehold£262,000
25 Jun 202636, Brooke Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1USSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
27 Feb 202624, Brooke Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1USSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
26 Feb 202628, Brooke Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1USTerracedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the IP14 1WA postcode area, located within Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP14 1WA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrace Cook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - SuffolkAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWood Ley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP14 1WA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP14 1WA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgens Stowmarket9 Sorley Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1UYWalking directions to Budgens Stowmarket
0.2 miSparTot Hill, Stowmarket, IP14 3QQWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district.

Band A£1,545
Band B£1,802
Band C£2,059
Band D£2,317
Band E£2,832
Band F£3,347
Band G£3,861
Band H£4,634

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 1WA, 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 009DE01030075
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced2017-08-01

Frequently asked questions about IP14 1WA

Is IP14 1WA (Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford) safe?

The area around IP14 1WA records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near IP14 1WA?

The median sale price around IP14 1WA in Chilton is £261,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP14 1WA?

There are 5 schools close to IP14 1WA, including Grace Cook Primary School, Olive AP Academy - Suffolk (Good) and Wood Ley Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around IP14 1WA?

IP14 1WA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,537 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP14 1WA (Stowmarket Outer, Finborough & Battisford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP14 1WA is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lorraine Dawn Baker (Green Party).