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IP30 9SG

Rags Lane

Elmswell & Woolpit

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Detailed insights for IP30 9SG

Overview

Postcode IP30 9SG is located in a rural town, within the Elmswell & Woolpit ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham is £59,241 per year. The nearest station is Elmswell located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham is £59,241 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP30 9SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham near IP30 9SG 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
2,485.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.3(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.74(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.26(-17%)
Other theft
4.3(-21%)
Drugs
3.83(+33%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
96.05%
Other White
6
2.37%
Irish
2
0.79%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
34.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.84%
No qualifications
33
14.93%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.6%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
66.07%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.46%
Social rents from council
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Elmswell & Woolpit

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Elmswell & Woolpit area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,750 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Elmswell & Woolpit in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elmswell & Woolpit over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£415,000
Semi-Detached28£252,500
Terraced24£233,500

10 year median price trend in Elmswell & Woolpit

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elmswell & Woolpit.

Schools

In the IP30 9SG postcode area, located within Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & Felsham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP30 9SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWoolpit Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP30 9SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP30 9SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-opThe Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SAWalking directions to Co-op
0.2 miCostcutterOld Stowmarket Road, Mid Suffolk, IP30 9QTWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,718
Band C£1,963
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,699
Band F£3,190
Band G£3,681
Band H£4,417

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 IP30 9SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jen Overett

Elmswell & Woolpit - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Sarah Mansel

Elmswell & Woolpit - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Peter Prinsley

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardElmswell & WoolpitE05012597
ParishWoolpitE04010564
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elmswell South, Haughley, Beyton & FelshamE02006266
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 006EE01030089
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.