Is Mill Road in Mid Suffolk a nice place to live?

Mill Road is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Mill Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Mill Road is located in the Stradbroke & Laxfield ward of the Mid Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.298904, 1.361628
Grid Ref TM293720
Suburb Laxfield
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

House Prices

The average house price in Mill Road is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is MALTINGS HOUSE Mill Road, that sold for £530,000. The average house price in Mid Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mill Road

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 MALTINGS HOUSE £530,000
25/07/2022 OLD LAWN COTTAGE Detached £450,000
21/04/2022 ROOKERY BUNGALOW Detached £435,000
25/11/2021 OLD CHIMNEYS Detached £440,000
11/11/2021 THE CONIFERS Detached £440,000
22/09/2021 OLD LAWN COTTAGE Detached £425,000
21/07/2021 12 £238,000
21/07/2021 12 Semi £238,000
28/06/2021 GARDEN COTTAGE Detached £586,500
25/06/2021 STABLES END Detached £401,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Mill Road, Suffolk

There were 1 street crime incidents in Mill Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Suffolk Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Mill Road
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Mill Road and compared that to the average for the Stradbroke & Laxfield ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mill Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Stradbroke & Laxfield ward

Social economic statistics for Mill Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Mill Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mill Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Mill Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mill Road are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mill Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Mill Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Mill Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Mill Road.

Unemployment in Mill Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.16% of Mill Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mill Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mill Road. The proportion of retirees on Mill Road is 10.71% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.31% of Mill Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mill Road

The proportion of home owners on Mill Road is 18% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.17% of properties in Mill Road are private rented and 7.83% are social rented.
80% of residents of Mill Road own their home

Country of Birth of Mill Road residents

The proportion if Mill Road residents born in the UK is 11.99% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.36% of Mill Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.64% of Mill Road residents were born in the UK

Mill Road Summary

Mill Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mill Road maybe difficult.

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