About Kedington

Kedington is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area CB9. It lies approximately five miles south of the town of Haverhill and is surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school, a church, and a few small shops that cater to the needs of the community. The area is primarily rural, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Kedington is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding regions. The village has a local community spirit, with various events and activities organised throughout the year to engage residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Kedington

There are 20 schools in and around Kedington. Churchill Special Free School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kedington

The average property price is £311K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £225K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kedington

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kedington, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kedington

Kedington 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 Kedington

Broadband speeds in Kedington 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 4,612 sales

Average Price £311K
£2K £6.69M
Detached £401K 1,420
Semi £277K 1,075
Terraced £225K 1,754
Flat £185K 203

Deprivation and Employment in Kedington IMD 2025

Kedington 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,838 Children (0-15) 20%
21,161 Working Age 62%
8,213 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kedington 180 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Kedington sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

97 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
9 Other Crime
7 Drugs
5 Burglary
5 Public Order
5 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Suffolk Haverhill Rural and Suffolk South West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Dullingham Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Haverhill East
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Haverhill
Region East of England