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

Stowmarket Road is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Stowmarket Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Stowmarket Road is located in the Stonham ward of the Mid Suffolk district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.19114, 1.09882
Grid Ref TM119592
Suburb Stonham Aspal
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

House Prices

The average house price in Stowmarket Road is 100% higher than the rest of Mid Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is 71 Stowmarket Road, that sold for £204,000. The average house price in Mid Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Stowmarket Road

Date No. Type Price
16/12/2022 71 Terrace £204,000
18/11/2022 46 Semi £277,500
07/11/2022 115 Terrace £280,000
04/10/2022 42 Semi £312,000
08/09/2022 6 Terrace £225,000
24/06/2022 15 Detached £800,000
07/02/2022 87 Terrace £195,000
05/01/2022 79 Terrace £233,000
23/12/2021 253 £275,000
23/11/2021 48 Semi £305,000

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

Crime in Stowmarket Road, Suffolk

There were 3 street crime incidents in Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation
2 Other Theft Under investigation
3 Public Order Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Stowmarket Road and compared that to the average for the Stonham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Stowmarket Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Stonham ward

Social economic statistics for Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Stowmarket Road are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Stowmarket Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Stowmarket Road are in the top 20% 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 Stowmarket 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 Stowmarket Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Stowmarket Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Stowmarket Road

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

Unemployment in Stowmarket 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.
1.05% of Stowmarket Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Stowmarket Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Stowmarket Road. The proportion of retirees on Stowmarket Road is 14.5% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.1% of Stowmarket Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Stowmarket Road

The proportion of home owners on Stowmarket Road is 27.86% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.42% of properties in Stowmarket Road are private rented and 0% are social rented.
89.86% of residents of Stowmarket Road own their home

Country of Birth of Stowmarket Road residents

The proportion if Stowmarket Road residents born in the UK is 11.21% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.14% of Stowmarket Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.86% of Stowmarket Road residents were born in the UK

Stowmarket Road Summary

With house prices in Stowmarket Road more than the average for Suffolk and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Stowmarket Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Stowmarket Road maybe difficult.

Stowmarket Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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