Needham Market
Strong on safety, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Needham Market in Mid Suffolk using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Needham Market a good place to live?
Needham Market 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. 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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Needham Market at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Needham Market
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.62 per 1,000 people
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Needham Market
House prices
Average sold price
£260,442
Percentile
39th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Needham Market
Flood risk in Needham Market
Transport in Needham Market
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 Needham Market a good place to live?
Needham Market 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. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Needham Market safe?
Needham Market ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Needham Market?
The average sold price is £260,442, with house prices in the 39th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Needham Market?
Schools rank in the 21st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Needham Market?
Nearby public profiles include Blakenham in Mid Suffolk and Queenborough and Halfway in Swale.