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IP6 8TA

Needham Market

Mid Suffolk

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

Overview

Postcode IP6 8TA 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 0.4 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
1.7%
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

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 8TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP6 8TA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Needham Market

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNeedham LakeLarge

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
1,944.7 per km²

Demographics

British
240
94.49%
Other White
5
1.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
45.3%
Owns outright
51
43.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.98%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBosmere Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCoop Daily16-28 Barking Road, Ipswich, IP6 8EN
0.5 miCo-op Food15 King William Street, Ipswich, IP6 8AE

Data Sources

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