Postcode IP14 4PQ 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% 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 5.3 miles away.
Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,584 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
The average income per household in Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton is £53,713 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP14 4PQ.
Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton near IP14 4PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elmswell located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £410,000 | £318 |
| Terraced | 1 | £320,000 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £271,500 | £318 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 4PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 5, Miles Paddock, Stowmarket, IP14 4PQ | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Four Elms, Brook House Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4QS | Detached | Freehold | £432,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Cotton Farm, Parkers Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4QQ | Other | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 4, Goodrich Close, Stowmarket, IP14 4RW | Detached | Freehold | £665,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | Southfields, 3, Stonham Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4RG | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the IP14 4PQ postcode area, located within Stowupland, Mendlesham & Bacton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP14 4PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Mellen
Bacton - Elected 4 May 2023
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP14 4PQ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around IP14 4PQ in Bacton is £327,500 (about £318 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP14 4PQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP14 4PQ is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Mellen (Green Party).