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IP14 4LL

Tailors Green

Bacton

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Detailed insights for IP14 4LL

Overview

Postcode IP14 4LL is located in a rural village, within the Bacton area of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton is £53,713 per year. The median sale price in Bacton is £327,500 (around £318 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £281,305 and £465,000. The nearest station is Elmswell, about 4.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,270 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton is £53,713 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP14 4LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton near IP14 4LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elmswell located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
110.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.64(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.95(-40%)
Public order
5.21(+2%)
Vehicle crime
4.34(-1%)
Other theft
3.48(-36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
96.8%
Other
3
1.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.8%
Irish
2
0.8%
Other White
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
33.8%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.13%
No qualifications
29
13.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
68.18%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Bacton

Median price: £327,500
Price per sq ft: £318
Sales (last 12 months): 42
Typical range (middle 50%): £281K – £465K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £318 per square foot) in Bacton area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bacton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£410,000£318
Terraced1£320,000£291
Semi-Detached14£271,500£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bacton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bacton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£202,000£182,750
2017£377,500£223,250£190,000
2018£381,250£250,000£182,500
2019£395,000£215,000£186,000
2020£410,000£257,000£225,000
2021£421,000£240,000£245,000
2022£480,000£265,000£130,000
2023£430,000£275,000£250,000
2024£395,000£270,745£232,500
2025£386,000£295,000£240,000
2026£525,000£260,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bacton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bacton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£221£200
2017£261£272£249
2018£242£283£232
2019£257£256£234
2020£262£283£220
2021£294£267£221
2022£343£291£201
2023£315£350£320
2024£332£325£321
2025£323£322£253
2026£322£318£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bacton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 4LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 4LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2025Elderbrook House, Church Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4LJDetachedFreehold£530,000
14 Aug 2026Prettys House, Church Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4LWDetachedFreehold£695,000
22 Jun 20267, Queens Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4GBDetachedFreehold£307,000
08 Aug 202545, Queens Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4GBDetachedFreehold£285,475
23 Jan 202629, Pretyman Avenue, Stowmarket, IP14 4NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the IP14 4LL postcode area, located within Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP14 4LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBacton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP14 4LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP14 4LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisShop Green, Stowmarket, IP14 4LGWalking directions to Londis

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 4LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Mellen

Bacton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Adrian Ramsay

Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyWaveney ValleyE14001569
WardBactonE05012589
ParishBactonE04010542
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stowupland, Mendlesham & BactonE02006265
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 005BE01030038
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP14 4LL

Is IP14 4LL (Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton) safe?

The area around IP14 4LL records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near IP14 4LL?

The median sale price around IP14 4LL in Bacton is £327,500 (about £318 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP14 4LL?

There is 1 school close to IP14 4LL, including Bacton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around IP14 4LL?

IP14 4LL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,270 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP14 4LL (Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP14 4LL is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Mellen (Green Party).