About West Row

West Row is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP28. It is situated near the larger town of Mildenhall, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, with several routes available for those looking to explore the natural landscape. West Row is also home to a few local shops and community facilities, which cater to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. The village's proximity to the River Lark adds to its appeal, providing a scenic backdrop for leisurely activities.

School Ratings in West Row

Families in West Row have access to 11 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Row

Homes sell for an average of £340K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £381K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Row

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across West Row, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Row

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Row around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Row

West Row benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,408 sales

Average Price £340K
£100 — £21.3M
Detached £381K 1,776
Semi £248K 1,238
Terraced £223K 930
Flat £183K 207

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

8 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
West Row Academy Primary 0.4 miles The Pines Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles On Track Education Mildenhall Good 1.7 miles Beck Row Primary Academy Primary Good 1.7 miles Lark Family Hub 2 miles Mildenhall College Academy Secondary Good 2 miles Isleham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles St Mary's Church of England Academy Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Great Heath Academy Primary Good 2.4 miles St Christopher's CEVCP School Primary Good 3.6 miles Fordham CofE Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in West Row IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in West Row are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,498 Children (0-15) 19%
27,447 Working Age 62%
10,361 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% 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 West Row 49 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in West Row are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
2 Public Order
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Other Theft
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Suffolk Lakenheath and the Rows 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 6 stations

Soham Train Station 5.3 miles
Kennett Train Station 5.6 miles
Shippea Hill Train Station 5.6 miles
Lakenheath Train Station 7.3 miles
Newmarket Train Station 8.1 miles
Littleport Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Thistley Green 0.6 miles Weston Ditch 1.2 miles Beck Row 1.8 miles Worlington 1.8 miles Isleham 2 miles Freckenham 2 miles Holywell Row 2.2 miles Mildenhall 2.5 miles Kenny Hill 2.6 miles Wilde Street 2.6 miles Barton Mills 2.8 miles Red Lodge 3.3 miles

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Manor
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Worlington
Region East of England

Streets in IP28 30 shown View all streets

A11 3 A1101 5 A14 2 Acacia Close 1 Acer Way 1 Acorn Way 1 Aldrich Place 1 All Saints Walk 3 Amy Johnson Court 1 Anchor Court 1 Ash Court 1 Aspal Close 1 Aspal Hall Road 1 Aspal Lane 7 Aspal Park 2 Aspal Place 1 Aspal Way 2 Aspen Way 1 Aylmer Close 1 B1106 7 B1112 1 Bagsham Lane 1 Bakers Way 1 Bargate Lane 1 Bargate Road 2 Barleycorn Way 1 Beech Drive 2 Beeches Close 1 Beeches Road 3 Bell Lane 1

Postcodes in IP28 50 shown View all postcodes

IP28 1AB IP28 1AD IP28 1AE IP28 1AF IP28 1AG IP28 1AH IP28 3BR IP28 6AA IP28 6AE IP28 6AF IP28 6AG IP28 6AJ IP28 6AN IP28 6AP IP28 6AQ IP28 6AR IP28 6AS IP28 6AT IP28 6AU IP28 6AW IP28 6AX IP28 6AY IP28 6AZ IP28 6BA IP28 6BB IP28 6BD IP28 6BE IP28 6BF IP28 6BG IP28 6BH IP28 6BJ IP28 6BL IP28 6BN IP28 6BP IP28 6BQ IP28 6BS IP28 6BT IP28 6BW IP28 6BY IP28 6DA IP28 6DB IP28 6DD IP28 6DE IP28 6DF IP28 6DN IP28 6DP IP28 6DR IP28 6DS IP28 6DT IP28 6DW