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Lavenham

1,922 people · median £372,500 · Babergh

Cleaner air than mostHigh wellbeing
Babergh Council · Green / Independent / Liberal Democrat coalition   23/32 seats · 72% · OCD 2026
59/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£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
79 min
London — fastest
1
rail stations
83%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
56
schools total
5.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
4%
in a flood zone
2
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
14
eat & drink
3
shops
26.6%
gigabit
0
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 is a Suffolk village with a population of 1,922. The median house price stands at £372,500, with 42 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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Detached properties command notably higher prices at a median of £557,500, whilst terraces and semis are more affordable at £315,000 and £327,000 respectively. Price per square metre averages £3,354. Over 55% of properties achieve EPC band C or better, reflecting relatively good energy efficiency. Deprivation levels are moderate; about 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime is notably low relative to national standards. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at low levels and particulate matter at moderate levels. Flood risk is minimal at 2.7% in flood zone 3. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 94.7% superfast coverage and 26.6% gigabit capable. Lavenham Community Primary School is located 0.3 km away; the nearest secondary school is Old Buckenham Hall School at 5.7 km. The area falls within Babergh District Council, which has no overall political control. Council tax for band D properties is £2,235.68 for 2026-27.

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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