Kedington, Hundon & Withersfield

West Suffolk · East of England · population 8,062 · 4 LSOAs

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

67Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,253 of 6,856 in England
  • #301 of 746 in East of England
  • #5 of 21 in West Suffolk
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,253
Median age (est.)44
Density75per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above30%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 9%25–44 29%45–64 27%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 8%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 23%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 3%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 3%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 40% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 10%

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

Kedington, Hundon & Withersfield is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,253 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 21 in West Suffolk. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (92) but weak on Housing & access (5). Typical homes here, about £355,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 27% in five years (from 123 sales), 22% above the wider West Suffolk median of £289,972. Typical household take-home income is around £44,165 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 52 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 89 · #766
Employment 92 · #540
Education 61 · #2,665
Health 87 · #896
Crime 72 · #1,911
Housing & access 5 · #6,497
Living environment 29 · #4,858

House prices ?

£355,000median (12m) · +4.3% yr · n=123
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£355,000123+4.3%+26.8%
Detached£431,10064+2.6%+16.5%
Semi-detached£304,50038-7.1%+15.8%
Terraced£260,00021-10.3%+18.2%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£355,000
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)£44,165±£6,269 · #2,280 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£40,642
Price-to-income ?8.0×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 ?

65Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

52 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 417 offences
West Suffolk59
East of England70
England83

Rank #2,246 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences219
Theft32
Burglary25
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson33
Public order & weapons21
Drugs8
Robbery1
Other66

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 23 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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