East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary

Babergh · East of England · population 10,630 · 7 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

84Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,129 of 6,856 in England
  • #144 of 746 in East of England
  • #1 of 11 in Babergh
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,444
Median age (est.)51
Density183per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above34%
No car or van7%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 29%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 51%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 51%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 7%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 7%Other: 23%
One person 24%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 7%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional16%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative11%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 41% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

East Bergholt, Brantham & Capel St Mary is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,129 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #1 of 11 in Babergh. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (92) but weak on Housing & access (18). Typical homes here sold for about £380,500 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 160 sales), 15% above the wider Babergh median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £44,430 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 86 · #944
Employment 86 · #923
Education 73 · #1,876
Health 89 · #773
Crime 92 · #512
Housing & access 18 · #5,653
Living environment 69 · #2,109

House prices ?

£380,500median (12m) · +5.7% yr · n=160
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£380,500160+5.7%+13.6%
Detached£475,00085+8.0%+15.9%
Semi-detached£314,99547-1.0%+15.6%
Terraced£315,00025-3.1%+28.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£380,500
Babergh£330,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£44,430±£6,228 · #2,217 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,642
Price-to-income ?8.6×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

68Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

26 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 279 offences
Babergh41
East of England70
England83

Rank #216 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences136
Theft31
Burglary20
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson33
Public order & weapons19
Drugs7
Robbery2
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 38 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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