Postcode IP14 4SQ is located in a rural village, within the Bacton ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham is £58,367 per year. The nearest station is Elmswell, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham is £58,367 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP14 4SQ.
Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham near IP14 4SQ 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Bacton area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £690,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £415,000 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £295,000 | £330 |
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 | £400,000 | £297,500 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £610,000 | £420,000 | — |
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 | £322 | £325 | £253 |
| 2026 | £296 | £345 | — |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP14 4SQ.
Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP14 4SQ, 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 4SQ records about 24 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around IP14 4SQ in Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham is £335,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to IP14 4SQ, including Bacton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
IP14 4SQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,111 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 4SQ is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Mellen (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.