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IP6 0JL

Blakenham

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Needham Market South & Great Blakenham / Blakenham / IP6 0JL

Overview

Postcode IP6 0JL is located in a rural village, within the Blakenham ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Needham Market South & Great Blakenham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Needham Market South & Great Blakenham is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Needham Market South & Great Blakenham is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from IP6 0JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP6 0JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westerfield located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,673 per km²

Demographics

British
279
91.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.62%
Other White
5
1.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.31%
Chinese
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.94%
Other social rented
38
29.69%
Owns outright
16
12.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.94%
Shared ownership
8
6.25%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Blakenham

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Blakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £895,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£340,000
Semi-Detached24£280,500
Terraced26£226,250

10 years price trend in Blakenham

Schools

In the IP6 0JL postcode area, located within Needham Market South & Great Blakenham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryClaydon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryClaydon High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miEast of England CO-OPNorwich Road, Mid Suffolk, IP6 0DH
0.4 miBudgensGipping Road, Mid Suffolk, IP6 0GT
0.4 miOne StopIpswich Road, Mid Suffolk, IP6 0AA

Data Sources

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