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IP6 8EU

Needham Market

Mid Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP6 8EU

Overview

Postcode IP6 8EU 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 Needham Market South & Great Blakenham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.6 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 Needham Market located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Needham Lake.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP6 8EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP6 8EU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP6 8EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Needham Market

N/A

Walking directions to Needham Market

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP6 8EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNeedham LakeLargeWalking directions to Needham Lake

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
1,970.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
393
96.56%
Other White
6
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.74%
Other Asian
1
0.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.25%
Total population: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
50.79%
Owns with a mortgage
63
32.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
10.47%
Shared ownership
5
2.62%
Other social rented
5
2.62%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Needham Market

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Needham Market area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Needham Market 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 Needham Market over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£395,000
Flats14£147,000
Semi-Detached54£258,500
Terraced35£247,500

10 year median price trend in Needham Market

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Needham Market.

Schools

In the IP6 8EU postcode area, located within Needham Market South & Great Blakenham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP6 8EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBosmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP6 8EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP6 8EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCoop Daily16-28 Barking Road, Ipswich, IP6 8ENWalking directions to Coop Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichE14001156
WardNeedham MarketE05012604
ParishNeedham MarketE04010558
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Needham Market South & Great BlakenhamE02006271
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 011DE01030062
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.