About Stonham Aspal

Stonham Aspal is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is a notable building in the area, offering insights into the village's architectural style and community life. Surrounding Stonham Aspal are various walking paths and fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Stowmarket, which offers additional amenities and services. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful countryside while being close to more urban facilities, making it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Stonham Aspal

Stonham Aspal is served by 14 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stonham Aspal

Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonham Aspal

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Stonham Aspal, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stonham Aspal

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stonham Aspal falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stonham Aspal

Most properties in Stonham Aspal can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,840 sales

Average Price £339K
£100 £70.2M
Detached £387K 2,485
Semi £256K 2,037
Terraced £218K 1,456
Flat £133K 466

Deprivation and Employment in Stonham Aspal IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stonham Aspal in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,606 Children (0-15) 17%
34,892 Working Age 60%
17,741 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10% 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 Stonham Aspal 68 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stonham Aspal falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

34 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
4 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Needham Market Train Station 4 miles
Stowmarket Train Station 5.2 miles
Westerfield Train Station 7.9 miles
Elmswell Train Station 9.4 miles
Ipswich Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Combs Ford
Constituency Bury St Edmunds
Parish Stowmarket
Region East of England