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IP14 5FY

Stow Thorney

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Stowmarket East & Needham Market North / Stow Thorney / IP14 5FY

Overview

Postcode IP14 5FY is located in an urban city, within the Stow Thorney 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Creeting Road Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from IP14 5FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North near IP14 5FY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Stowmarket

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCreeting Road ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
517
Population density
7,230.8 per km²

Demographics

British
458
88.25%
Other White
18
3.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
1.93%
Chinese
10
1.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.35%
Total population: 519

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
98
50%
Owns outright
45
22.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
21.94%
Other social rented
5
2.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.53%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Stow Thorney

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Stow Thorney area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £695,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£377,500
Flats2£152,500
Semi-Detached34£270,000
Terraced48£221,000

10 years price trend in Stow Thorney

Schools

In the IP14 5FY postcode area, located within Stowmarket East & Needham Market North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCedars Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryStowupland High SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryFreeman Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miTescoCedars Link Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5BE

Data Sources

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