Mid Suffolk house prices, schools and crime

Around 55 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Mid Suffolk. The area is characterised by owner-occupation, with 73.9 per cent of households owning their home, and has a median age of 48.1 years. Crime is relatively low at 4.1 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime the most common category. Schools include 46 primary and 7 secondary institutions; 21 of 23 Ofsted-rated schools are rated good or better. Healthcare provision includes 9 GP surgeries and 6 dentists. Air quality is good to moderate, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Broadband coverage is strong, with 90.4 per cent having superfast speeds. The nearest railway station is Stowmarket, 4.4 kilometres away, offering services to London Liverpool Street in approximately 79 minutes.