City Profile • Local Authority

Mid Suffolk

Mid Suffolk is a local authority district comprising 12 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £349k, reflecting a downward trend of 1.2% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

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Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

105,723
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

12 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Mid Suffolk authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English94.0%
White: Other White2.3%
White and Black Caribbean0.5%
White: Irish0.4%
Other Mixed0.4%
Other Asian0.4%

Age Profile

55-59 years7.8%
50-54 years7.4%
70-74 years7.1%
60-64 years7.1%
65-69 years6.6%
45-49 years6.3%

Top Occupations

Professional17.9%
Managers and directors14.8%
Associate professional13.6%
Skilled trades13.1%
Administrative and secretarial9.9%
Elementary occupations8.8%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright43.2%
Owned: Mortgage30.7%
Private rented: Landlord11.0%
Social rented: Council7.1%
Social rented: Other4.2%
Private rented: Other2.7%

Area DNA

family10/10
health1/10
safety10/10
homeown10/10
transit3/10
affluence7/10
diversity2/10
employment8/10
investment3/10