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IP14 3QE

Shepherds Lane

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

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Overview

Postcode IP14 3QE is located in a rural town, within the Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden area of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham is £59,241 per year. The median sale price in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is £287,500 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £241,250 and £392,500. The nearest station is Stowmarket, about 1.3 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,079 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham is £59,241 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from IP14 3QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham near IP14 3QE 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP14 3QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChilton FieldsLargeWalking directions to Chilton Fields
0.3 miBrooke Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Brooke Way Park
0.2 miFuller Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Fuller Way Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
127.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.1(-8%)
Other theft
10.91(+99%)
Criminal damage and arson
5(-21%)
Vehicle crime
3.64(-17%)
Drugs
3.18(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
374
97.91%
Irish
2
0.52%
Other Asian
1
0.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.26%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
23.61%
No qualifications
66
21.64%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
13.77%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
43.4%
Social rents from council
28
17.61%
Owns with a mortgage
27
16.98%
Shared ownership
14
8.81%
Other social rented
13
8.18%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

Median price: £287,500
Price per sq ft: £314
Sales (last 12 months): 102
Typical range (middle 50%): £241K – £393K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 (about £314 per square foot) in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £1,225,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£400,000£335
Semi-Detached41£280,000£302
Terraced13£177,500£182
Flats5£85,000£114

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,000£85,000£218,500£125,050
2017£325,000£82,498£232,500£218,500
2018£290,000£100,000£243,000£177,000
2019£364,998£100,000£223,750£209,000
2020£333,000£94,500£250,500£225,000
2021£410,000£102,500£255,000£225,000
2022£425,000£89,000£282,500£226,500
2023£425,000£90,000£280,000£216,250
2024£411,250£100,000£266,250£290,000
2025£395,995£87,250£252,000£177,500
2026£367,500£85,000£282,500£179,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£131£239£226
2017£256£112£265£250
2018£281£139£264£269
2019£277£135£282£245
2020£321£199£267£254
2021£305£135£317£253
2022£325£125£333£343
2023£330£123£324£294
2024£320£135£310£345
2025£315£126£302£191
2026£337£120£316£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 3QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 3QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202510, Keyes Close, Stowmarket, IP14 1XQDetachedFreehold£280,000
20 Nov 20254, Fuller Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1XJSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
24 Oct 202538, Fuller Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1XJDetachedFreehold£415,000
17 Nov 20259, Beeching Close, Stowmarket, IP14 1XFSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
13 Aug 202611, Golding Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1XLSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the IP14 3QE postcode area, located within Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP14 3QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGrace Cook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - SuffolkAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWood Ley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP14 3QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP14 3QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgens Stowmarket9 Sorley Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1UYWalking directions to Budgens Stowmarket
0.4 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 3QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Agnes Teak Watson

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden - Elected 12 Jun 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Adrian Ramsay

Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyWaveney ValleyE14001569
ParishHaughleyE04012741
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & FelshamE02006266
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 006BE01030056
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP14 3QE

Is IP14 3QE (Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham) safe?

The area around IP14 3QE records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP14 3QE?

The median sale price around IP14 3QE in Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is £287,500 (about £314 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP14 3QE?

There are 5 schools close to IP14 3QE, 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 3QE?

IP14 3QE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,079 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP14 3QE (Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP14 3QE is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Agnes Teak Watson (Green Party).