Blakenham
Strong on safety, weaker on schools and transport
This public area guide compares Blakenham in Mid Suffolk using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Blakenham a good place to live?
Blakenham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Mid Suffolk below.
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Blakenham at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Blakenham
Crime rate
Crime rate
9.02 per 1,000 people
Percentile
91st percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Blakenham
House prices
Average sold price
£258,112
Percentile
38th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Blakenham
Flood risk in Blakenham
Transport in Blakenham
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Blakenham a good place to live?
Blakenham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Blakenham safe?
Blakenham ranks in the 91st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Blakenham?
The average sold price is £258,112, with house prices in the 38th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Blakenham?
Schools rank in the 8th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Blakenham?
Nearby public profiles include Needham Market in Mid Suffolk and Chilton in Mid Suffolk.
