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Lavenham

42 sales in the last 12 months · median £372,500 · Babergh

Cleaner air than most
Babergh Council · Green / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition   23/32 seats · 72% · OCD 2026
62/100
Mixed
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£373k
median price
-3.2%
5-year growth
83%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£373k
median sold price
10.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
-3.2%
5-year change
£315k
typical terraced
66 min
London — fastest
1
rail stations
83%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
56
schools total
1
ASB — most
5.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
4%
in a flood zone
128
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
50
shops
26.6%
gigabit
11
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Babergh -3.2%

£203k£254k£304k£355k20142025£332,500
£218,000 in 2014 → £332,500 in 2025 · across Babergh
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Lavenham among Babergh's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Lavenham in Suffolk has a population of 1,922. Property prices show a median of £372,500, with 42 sales recorded in the 12 months to May 2026. Terraced homes median at £315,000, while detached properties reach £557,500.

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The area has 204 listed buildings within a single conservation area. On environmental measures, nitrogen dioxide levels are low at 5.9 annual mean, though particulate matter is moderate at 6.8. Flood risk affects 4.0 percent of the area. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 94.7 percent superfast coverage and 26.6 percent gigabit-capable. Crime recorded 3 incidents in May 2026, covering anti-social behaviour, public order and shoplifting. Lavenham Community Primary School is 0.3 km away; Old Buckenham Hall School sits 5.7 km distant. About 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Lavenham. Council tax band D stands at £2,235.68 for 2026/27. The area falls under Babergh District Council and Suffolk County Council governance.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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