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IP14 2AL

Combs Ford

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Stowmarket East & Needham Market North / Combs Ford / IP14 2AL

Overview

Postcode IP14 2AL is located in an urban city, within the Combs Ford ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stowmarket East & Needham Market North area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pikes Meadow.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from IP14 2AL.

Flood risk

Low

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North near IP14 2AL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stowmarket located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Stowmarket

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPikes MeadowMedium

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,589.8 per km²

Demographics

British
297
95.5%
Other White
8
2.57%
Other Asian
3
0.96%
Indian
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Housing

Owns outright
64
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.09%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.15%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Combs Ford

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Combs Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £560,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£295,000
Flats2£68,500
Semi-Detached21£235,000
Terraced38£202,500

10 years price trend in Combs Ford

Schools

In the IP14 2AL postcode area, located within Stowmarket East & Needham Market North, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCombs Ford Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryTrinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAbbot's Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisIpswich Road, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2AP
0.3 miBobPoplar Hill, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2AS
0.3 miEast of England Co-op SupermarketCombs Lane, Mid Suffolk, IP14 2DA
0.5 miALDIGipping Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1HN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.