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IP8 4JX

Blakenham

Mid Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP8 4JX

Overview

Postcode IP8 4JX is located in a rural village, within the Blakenham ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Claydon & Bramford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Claydon & Bramford is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 3.2 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Claydon & Bramford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,147 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Claydon & Bramford has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Claydon & Bramford is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from IP8 4JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Claydon & Bramford near IP8 4JX 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
63.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
93.41%
Indian
3
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.1%
Other White
3
1.1%
Other Asian
2
0.73%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
56.03%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Blakenham

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 in Blakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blakenham 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 Blakenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£355,000
Semi-Detached28£280,000
Terraced29£225,000

10 year median price trend in Blakenham

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

Schools

In the IP8 4JX postcode area, located within Claydon & Bramford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardBlakenhamE05012591
ParishLittle BlakenhamE04009223
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Claydon & BramfordE02006272
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 012AE01030042
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.