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IP6 8FW

Needham Market

Mid Suffolk

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Needham Market South & Great Blakenham / Needham Market / IP6 8FW

Overview

Postcode IP6 8FW is located in a rural hamlet, 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.7 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 2.1 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 20 ft away from IP6 8FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP6 8FW 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
55.2 per km²

Demographics

British
291
96.36%
Other White
6
1.99%
Irish
3
0.99%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Housing

Owns outright
52
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Social rents from council
6
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

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 8FW postcode area, located within Needham Market South & Great Blakenham, 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.