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IP8 4SJ

Battisford & Ringshall

Mid Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP8 4SJ

Overview

Postcode IP8 4SJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Battisford & Ringshall 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 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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 IP8 4SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Needham Market South & Great Blakenham near IP8 4SJ 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
43.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
97.08%
Other White
4
1.17%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.29%
African
1
0.29%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
50%
Owns with a mortgage
41
27.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.14%
Social rents from council
14
9.46%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Battisford & Ringshall

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Battisford & Ringshall area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £945,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Battisford & Ringshall 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 Battisford & Ringshall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£470,000
Semi-Detached8£355,000
Terraced4£190,000

10 year median price trend in Battisford & Ringshall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battisford & Ringshall.

Schools

In the IP8 4SJ postcode area, located within Needham Market South & Great Blakenham, 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
WardBattisford & RingshallE05012590
ParishWillishamE04009277
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Needham Market South & Great BlakenhamE02006271
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 011AE01030041
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.