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IP31 3JR

Thurston

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North / Thurston / IP31 3JR

Overview

Postcode IP31 3JR is located in a rural village, within the Thurston ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Thurston located about 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,061 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP31 3JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North near IP31 3JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thurston located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
42.1 per km²

Demographics

British
240
95.24%
Other White
5
1.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Irish
2
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Housing

Owns outright
45
46.88%
Owns with a mortgage
25
26.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.5%
Social rents from council
8
8.33%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.21%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Thurston

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £376,250 in Thurston area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£455,000
Flats1£145,000
Semi-Detached36£308,000
Terraced14£251,500

10 years price trend in Thurston

Schools

In the IP31 3JR postcode area, located within Thurston, Badwell Ash & Elmswell North, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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