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Takeaways| Council | Babergh |
| Crime Rate | High for an East of England village 89% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
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The average house price in Wherstead is £276,750, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Wherstead house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Wherstead a nice place to live?
Wherstead is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Suffolk. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Wherstead?
Wherstead has a high crime rate for an East of England village, with around 141 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 89% above the national average, and 180% above the Suffolk average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Wherstead?
Wherstead has 14 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is The Oaks Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich and Chantry Academy. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Wherstead?
The majority of residents in Wherstead identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.