About Acton Place
Acton Place is a small settlement located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It falls within the CO10 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are no major commercial centres or tourist attractions in the immediate vicinity, making it a quiet place for those seeking a peaceful environment. The local community is small but active, with residents often involved in local events and parish activities. The nearest village offers basic amenities such as a shop and a pub, and there are regular bus services connecting the area to nearby towns. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and hedgerows, typical of the Suffolk countryside, providing a tranquil setting for walking and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Acton Place
There are 18 schools in and around Acton Place. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Acton Place
The average property price is £358K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £470K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Acton Place
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Acton Place, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Acton Place
Acton Place sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Acton Place
Broadband speeds in Acton Place are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,172 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Acton Place IMD 2025
Acton Place sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Acton Place 139 crimes · January 2026
Acton Place records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.