Haverhill North

West Suffolk · East of England · population 7,905 · 4 LSOAs

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

45Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,796 of 6,856 in England
  • #513 of 746 in East of England
  • #17 of 21 in West Suffolk
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,732
Median age (est.)40
Density3,409per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above22%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 10%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 23%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 29%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Elementary12%
Caring & leisure11%
Managers & directors10%
Administrative10%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 48% · Christian 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 11%

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

Haverhill North is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,796 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #17 of 21 in West Suffolk. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (96) but weak on Education (33). Typical homes here sold for about £277,500 over the past year, up 11% across five years (from 105 sales), in line with the wider West Suffolk median of £289,972. Typical household take-home income is around £40,467 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 42 · #3,947
Employment 41 · #4,015
Education 33 · #4,598
Health 48 · #3,528
Crime 34 · #4,509
Housing & access 35 · #4,440
Living environment 96 · #238

House prices ?

£277,500median (12m) · +2.8% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£277,500105+2.8%+10.6%
Detached£357,75026-1.0%+5.2%
Semi-detached£285,000290.0%+10.7%
Terraced£228,50044+3.9%+6.3%
Flat£167,5006-23.9%-25.5%
This area£277,500
West Suffolk£289,972
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)£40,467±£5,702 · #3,280 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,957
Price-to-income ?6.9×typical home ÷ net income — less 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 ?

66Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

63 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 501 offences
West Suffolk59
East of England70
England83

Rank #3,094 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences245
Theft43
Burglary20
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage & arson73
Public order & weapons62
Drugs16
Robbery2
Other13

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 45 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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