About Wetherup Street

Wetherup Street is located in Suffolk, England, within the IP14 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of housing styles, primarily consisting of traditional homes that reflect the local architectural character. The area is primarily residential, providing a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. Nearby amenities include local shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The street is also conveniently situated for access to public transport, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing residents to enjoy the natural landscape of Suffolk.

School Ratings in Wetherup Street

Wetherup Street is served by 12 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wetherup Street

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 Wetherup Street

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

Deprivation and Employment in Wetherup Street

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wetherup Street 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 Wetherup Street

Most properties in Wetherup Street 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 Wetherup Street IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wetherup Street 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 Wetherup Street 68 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wetherup Street 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 4 stations

Stowmarket Train Station 6.3 miles
Needham Market Train Station 6.6 miles
Elmswell Train Station 9 miles
Diss Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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