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Belstead

1,684 people · median £305,450 · Babergh

High wellbeing
Babergh Council · Green / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition   23/32 seats · 72% · OCD 2026
68/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£305k
median price
+10.1%
5-year growth
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£305k
median sold price
10.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
+10.1%
5-year change
£263k
typical terraced
56 min
London — fastest
1
rail stations
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
56
schools total
9.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
3.4%
in a flood zone
128
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
242
eat & drink
50
shops
46.9%
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 +10.1%

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

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Belstead is a residential area in Suffolk with a population of 1,684. The median property price is £305,450, with 56 sales in the 12 months to May 2026. Detached houses (12 sales) have a median of £410,500, while semi-detached properties (28 sales) median at £302,500.

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Energy efficiency is generally good, with 67.5% of properties rated EPC band C or better, and the median band is B. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide (9.3 annual mean) and moderate for particulate matter (7.1). Flood risk is minimal at 0.9% in flood zone 3. Broadband coverage is strong, with 87.7% superfast and 46.9% gigabit availability. The nearest primary school is Gusford Community Primary School at 0.8 km, and One Sixth Form College at 1.0 km away. The area has 59 listed buildings. Governance is through Babergh District Council, with council tax band D at £2,235.68 for 2026/27. About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Belstead.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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

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