# West Suffolk 016D

The middle of the West Suffolk. 2,981 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.

West Suffolk 016D had 1,569 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01034573. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 18.0** (2025). West Suffolk 016D has a deprivation score of 18.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,319th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034573#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £340,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Suffolk 016D was £340,000 in 2025. Joint 12,327th 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/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034573#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,569** (2021). West Suffolk 016D had 1,569 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,761st 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/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034573#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.7%** (January 2026). In West Suffolk 016D, 98.7% 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/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034573#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01034573) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, West Suffolk 016D is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01034573) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 57 homes were sold in West Suffolk 016D in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01034573) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 9 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in West Suffolk 016D in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01034573) (Census 2021, England and Wales): West Suffolk 016D had 1,569 usual residents at the census.

## How West Suffolk 016D compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | West Suffolk 016D | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 18.0 | 36th most deprived | 107 neighbourhoods, West Suffolk · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £340,000 | 28th most expensive | 103 neighbourhoods, West Suffolk · 2025 |
| Population | 1,569 | 52nd least populated | 107 neighbourhoods, West Suffolk · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.7% | 31st highest | 107 neighbourhoods, West Suffolk · Jan 2026 |

## Is West Suffolk 016D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in West Suffolk 016D at a rate of 50.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 37.1 per 1,000 people across Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in West Suffolk 016D.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (80), other crime (32) and anti-social behaviour (15).
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 West Suffolk

These figures are published for the whole of West Suffolk, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of West Suffolk and not West Suffolk 016D alone. [See West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk)

- **Average house price: £295,860** (August 2026). West Suffolk’s average house price was £295,860 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,628** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Suffolk earned a median of £39,628 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 149th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in West Suffolk costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 163rd 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: 189,407** (2025). West Suffolk’s population was an estimated 189,407 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## West Suffolk 016D in brief

West Suffolk 016D has a deprivation score of 18.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in West Suffolk 016D was £340,000 in 2025.
West Suffolk 016D had 1,569 usual residents at the census.
In West Suffolk 016D, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01034573
- Middle area: [Fornham, Great Barton & Rougham](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/fornham-great-barton-and-rougham)
- Ward: [St Olaves †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/ward/st-olaves)
- Postcode district: [IP32 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip32)
- Town: [Bury St Edmunds †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bury-st-edmunds)
- Postcode area: [IP †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ip)
- Constituency: [Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bury-st-edmunds-and-stowmarket)
- Council: [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 4.72 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,981
- Output areas: 6

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

## Next door

[West Suffolk 016C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034572), [West Suffolk 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030134), [West Suffolk 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030098), [West Suffolk 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030141), [West Suffolk 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030130), [West Suffolk 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01030140)

## Latest updates for West Suffolk 016D

- 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/E01034573

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk/neighbourhood/e01034573