Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Debenham in Mid Suffolk using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Debenham a good place to live?

Debenham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access 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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Debenham at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 6.57 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 98th percentile
House prices
Local result £339,216
National comparison
Middle 62nd percentile
Schools
Local result 99th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 27th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Debenham

Crime rate

Crime rate

6.57 per 1,000 people

Percentile

98th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Debenham

House prices

Average sold price

£339,216

Percentile

62nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Debenham

Schools

99th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Debenham

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Debenham

Transport

27th percentile nationally

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.

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FAQs

Is Debenham a good place to live?

Debenham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Debenham safe?

Debenham ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Debenham?

The average sold price is £339,216, with house prices in the 62nd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Debenham?

Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Debenham?

Nearby public profiles include Claydon & Barham in Mid Suffolk and Onehouse in Mid Suffolk.