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IP31 1DY

Millfield Road

Barningham

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Detailed insights for IP31 1DY

Overview

Postcode IP31 1DY is located in a rural village, within the Barningham area of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stanton & Barningham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stanton & Barningham is £52,831 per year. The median sale price in Barningham is £332,500 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £293,000 and £458,750. The nearest station is Harling Road, about 7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stanton & Barningham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,468 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stanton & Barningham has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stanton & Barningham is £52,831 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP31 1DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stanton & Barningham near IP31 1DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harling Road located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
193.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.77(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.82(-24%)
Other theft
4.13(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.13(-64%)
Possession of weapons
2.75(+196%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
93.85%
Other White
14
3.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.8%
Indian
1
0.27%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
28.86%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.37%
No qualifications
58
16.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
61.08%
Owns with a mortgage
47
28.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.79%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.99%
Social rents from council
4
2.4%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Barningham

Median price: £332,500
Price per sq ft: £305
Sales (last 12 months): 32
Typical range (middle 50%): £293K – £459K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 (about £305 per square foot) in Barningham area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £604,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barningham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£405,000£355
Semi-Detached7£375,000£294
Terraced6£273,500£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barningham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barningham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,020£270,000£285,000
2017£350,000£285,000£231,500
2018£350,000£248,500£295,000
2019£380,000£282,500£200,000
2020£320,000£257,500£235,000
2021£375,000£283,000£265,000
2022£455,000£335,000£342,500
2023£360,000£301,500—
2024£372,500£275,000£195,000
2025£410,000£347,500£272,750
2026£392,500—£294,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barningham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barningham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£225£230
2017£270£257£239
2018£270£250£228
2019£278£234£190
2020£245£272£276
2021£270£279£229
2022£322£328£300
2023£337£300—
2024£332£284£261
2025£337£272£248
2026£303—£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barningham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barningham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP31 1DY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP31 1DY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202538, Millfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DYDetachedFreehold£290,000
18 Aug 202589, Millfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DXDetachedFreehold£270,000
01 Aug 202519, Millfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DXDetachedFreehold£430,000
16 May 202527, Millfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DXDetachedFreehold£410,000
27 Aug 2025Ivy Cottage, Hepworth Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1BPDetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the IP31 1DY postcode area, located within Stanton & Barningham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for IP31 1DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBarningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP31 1DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP31 1DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparChurch Road, West Suffolk, IP31 1DDWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,874
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,919
Band H£4,703

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 IP31 1DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carol Bull

Barningham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Prinsley

Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury St Edmunds and StowmarketE14001146
WardBarninghamE05012765
ParishBarninghamE04009289
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stanton & BarninghamE02006273
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 005BE01030096
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about IP31 1DY

Is IP31 1DY (Stanton & Barningham) safe?

The area around IP31 1DY records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near IP31 1DY?

The median sale price around IP31 1DY in Barningham is £332,500 (about £305 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IP31 1DY?

There is 1 school close to IP31 1DY, including Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around IP31 1DY?

IP31 1DY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,468 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP31 1DY (Stanton & Barningham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket covering IP31 1DY is Peter Prinsley (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carol Bull (Conservative and Unionist Party).