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IP6 8DN

Needham Market

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Stowmarket East & Needham Market North / Needham Market / IP6 8DN

Overview

Postcode IP6 8DN is located in a rural town, within the Needham Market ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stowmarket East & Needham Market North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Needham Market located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Stowmarket East & Needham Market North is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 93 ft away from IP6 8DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Stowmarket East & Needham Market North near IP6 8DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Needham Market located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Needham Market

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
1,534 per km²

Demographics

British
286
90.51%
Other White
12
3.8%
Irish
9
2.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 316

Housing

Owns outright
66
41.51%
Owns with a mortgage
50
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.32%
Other social rented
15
9.43%
Social rents from council
6
3.77%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Needham Market

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £264,500 in Needham Market area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £930,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£387,000
Flats14£146,000
Semi-Detached52£256,750
Terraced33£262,000

10 years price trend in Needham Market

Schools

In the IP6 8DN postcode area, located within Stowmarket East & Needham Market North, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBosmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food15 King William Street, Ipswich, IP6 8AE
0.4 miAlder Carr Farm ShopSt Marys Road, Ipswich, IP6 8LX

Data Sources

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