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Babergh

92,341 people · median £325,000

High wellbeing
Babergh Council · Green / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition   23/32 seats · 72% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£325k
median price
+10%
5-year growth
4.3
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£325k
median sold price
10.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
+10%
5-year change
£250k
typical terraced
1
rail stations
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
56
schools total
4.3
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
165
Violence — most
7.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.2%
in a flood zone
128
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
50
shops
55.4%
gigabit
11
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +10%

£203k£254k£304k£355k20142025£332,500
£218,000 in 2014 → £332,500 in 2025 · 1,790 sales in 12 months
In Suffolk:
5th cheapest of 52nd safest of 55th most affordable of 51st best for schools of 5
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The area in short district AI summary

Babergh is a district in Suffolk with a population of 92,343 and a median age of 49.0 years. The housing market has seen median prices of £325,000, with 71.0% of homes owner-occupied. Property prices have risen 10.0% over five years.

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Detached homes dominate at 41.7% of the housing stock. Schools include 56 establishments across primary and secondary levels, with 23 rated good or better by Ofsted. The nearest primary school is Kersey Church of England Primary School at 2.1 km, and the nearest secondary is Hadleigh High School at 4.0 km. Crime stands at 4.3 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime the largest category. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for particulate matter. About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Babergh. Employment is strong at 55.5%, with 30.0% retired and 49.8% of households owning two or more cars. Broadband coverage reaches 91.8% for superfast speeds.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-20T08:04:58Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-06
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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