# Babergh 004F

Central Babergh. 2,259 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 43 square kilometres.

Babergh 004F had 2,256 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01029911. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Babergh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Babergh 004F has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,924th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029911#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £485,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Babergh 004F was £485,000 in 2025. Joint 5,162nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029911#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,256** (2021). Babergh 004F had 2,256 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,370th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029911#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 38.7%** (January 2026). In Babergh 004F, 38.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029911#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01029911) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Babergh 004F is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01029911) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 46 homes were sold in Babergh 004F in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01029911) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 8 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Babergh 004F in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01029911) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Babergh 004F had 2,256 usual residents at the census.

## How Babergh 004F compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Babergh 004F | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 12.7 | 25th least deprived | 55 neighbourhoods, Babergh · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £485,000 | 4th most expensive | 54 neighbourhoods, Babergh · 2025 |
| Population | 2,256 | 6th most populated | 55 neighbourhoods, Babergh · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 38.7% | 4th lowest | 55 neighbourhoods, Babergh · Jan 2026 |

## Is Babergh 004F safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Babergh 004F at a rate of 35.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 47.0 per 1,000 people across Hadleigh.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Babergh 004F.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (40), other crime (17) and criminal damage and arson (12).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Babergh

These figures are published for the whole of Babergh, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Babergh and not Babergh 004F alone. [See Babergh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh)

- **Average house price: £331,207** (August 2026). Babergh’s average house price was £331,207 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,904** (2025). Full-time workers living in Babergh earned a median of £33,904 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 30th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.8×** (2025). A home in Babergh costs 9.8 times local full-time pay. 59th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 97,833** (2025). Babergh’s population was an estimated 97,833 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.0% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Babergh 004F in brief

Babergh 004F has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Babergh 004F was £485,000 in 2025.
Babergh 004F had 2,256 usual residents at the census.
In Babergh 004F, 38.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01029911
- Middle area: [Hadleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/hadleigh)
- Ward: [South East Cosford †](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/ward/south-east-cosford)
- Postcode district: [IP7 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip7)
- Postcode area: [IP †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip)
- Constituency: [South Suffolk †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-suffolk)
- Council: [Babergh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 43.11 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,259
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Babergh 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029875), [Babergh 004G](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01034559), [Mid Suffolk 011A](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030041), [Babergh 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029876), [Babergh 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029877), [Babergh 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh/neighbourhood/e01029902)

## Latest updates for Babergh 004F

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01029911

## How to cite

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