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IP28 6UQ

The Fornhams & Great Barton

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham / The Fornhams & Great Barton / IP28 6UQ

Overview

Postcode IP28 6UQ is located in an urban city, within the The Fornhams & Great Barton ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham is £47,400 per year. The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham is £47,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP28 6UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham near IP28 6UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bury St Edmunds located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in The Fornhams & Great Barton

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 in The Fornhams & Great Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £2,200,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£553,750
Flats1£69,500
Semi-Detached12£302,500

10 years price trend in The Fornhams & Great Barton

Schools

In the IP28 6UQ postcode area, located within Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryTollgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHoward Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.