Forest Road Onehouse, Mid Suffolk
72 addresses across 12 postcodes (IP14), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 25500545.
- Sales: 63 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £600,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 35 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 13, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stowmarket, about 2.3 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stowhealth, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 900 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £600,000 | £375,000 | £682,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £567,500 | £360,000 | £775,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £480,000 | £250,000 | £500,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £440,000 | £280,000 | £1,146,916 |
| 2021 | 2 | £522,000 | £394,000 | £650,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £440,000 | £420,000 | £440,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £202,500 | £202,500 | £202,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £440,000 | £425,000 | £455,000 |
| 2015 | 6 | £315,000 | £158,000 | £475,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £491,000 | £315,000 | £667,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | 28 IP14 3EW | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 8 May 2025 | 70 IP14 3EP | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2025 | HUNTERS LODGE, 78 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £682,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2024 | CROFT COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2024 | 92 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £775,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2023 | 90 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2023 | 30 IP14 3EW | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2023 | 52 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 34 IP14 3EW | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 19 May 2022 | CHILTON LEYS BARN IP14 3EN | Detached | £1,146,916 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | MAPLE COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Semi-detached | £440,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | HUNTERS LODGE, 78 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2021 | LODGE COTTAGE IP14 3HQ | Semi-detached | £394,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | ELDER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | ORCHARD COTTAGE, 78A IP14 3HJ | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 84 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2019 | 50 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £202,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2018 | 90 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 76 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 26 IP14 3EW | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2015 | 92 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 28 IP14 3EW | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | ELDER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £412,500 | |
| 22 May 2015 | 48 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £248,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 50 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2015 | HEATHER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 2 May 2013 | CHILTON LEYS BARN IP14 3EN | Detached | £667,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2013 | 92 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | 76 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2011 | THE PADDOCK IP14 3HQ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | CROFT COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2009 | 84 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2008 | ASH COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | MAPLE COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2008 | THE BEECHES IP14 3HQ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 78 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £392,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | LODGE COTTAGE IP14 3HQ | Semi-detached | £279,847 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 38 IP14 3EW | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2007 | ORCHARD COTTAGE, 78A IP14 3HJ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 78 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | ELDER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 54 IP14 3EP | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 9 May 2002 | 52 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £84,995 | |
| 18 Jun 2001 | 38 IP14 3EW | Detached | £42,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2001 | 86A IP14 3HJ | Detached | £132,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2000 | 74 IP14 3HJ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2000 | HEATHER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2000 | HEATHER COTTAGE IP14 3ER | Detached | £129,950 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 52 IP14 3EP | Terraced | £56,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | LODGE COTTAGE IP14 3HQ | Semi-detached | £79,995 |
Energy performance certificates
35 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (11); Bungalow, detached (8); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1950-1966 (6); 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (30); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 22, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 26, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 40, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 42 Forest Road, Onehouse
- 48, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 50, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 52, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 58a, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 58b, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 58c, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 60a, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 60b, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 70, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 76, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 78a, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 84, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 86a, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 88, Forest Road, Onehouse
- 90, Forest Road, Onehouse
- Ash Cottage, Forest Road, Onehouse
- Chilton Leys Farmhouse, Forest Road, Onehouse
- Croft Cottage, Forest Road, Onehouse
- Heather Cottage, Forest Road, Onehouse
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,317 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,545 | £1,802 | £2,059 | £2,317 | £2,832 | £3,347 | £3,861 | £4,634 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 1,650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN 10 METRES WEST OF STARHOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 40 METRES SOUTH EAST OF ONEHOUSE LODGE, grade II
- BARN 60 METRES EAST OF ONEHOUSE HALL, grade II
- ELDER COTTAGE, grade II
- HUNTERS LODGE, grade II
- ONEHOUSE LODGE, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE AND LEACROFT, grade II
- STABLE AND COACH HOUSE 30 METRES EAST OF ONEHOUSE LODGE, grade II
- STARHOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP14 3EW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3EP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3ER | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP14 3HH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP14 3HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| IP14 3EH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP14 3HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 72 addresses are between 46 m and 63 m above sea level (55 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP14 3BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3EH | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| IP14 3EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3EN | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| IP14 3EP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3HH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3HJ | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| IP14 3HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP14 3HR | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stowmarket 976,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Elmswell 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Needham Market 130,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chilton Meadows Onehouse | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Barnards Stowmarket | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Iliffe Way Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Crown Street | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 57.8 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 60.8 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stowhealth | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Violet Hill Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Wedgwood House Dental Practice | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | West Suffolk Hospital | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
| Police station | Stowmarket Police Station. | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,810 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,520 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Abbot's Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ken's Wood | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Rookery | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Heron Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Brook Vale | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 61 | 72 |
11 of the street's 72 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Suffolk: see them on the Mid Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Ley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stowmarket High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Grace Cook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chilton Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Abbot's Hall Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Meadows Care Home IP14 1HL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, bungalow, semi-detached (lodged 29 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- IP14 3EW: 16 addresses
- IP14 3HJ: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- IP14 3EP: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- IP14 3ER: 12 addresses
- IP14 3EN: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- IP14 3HH: 3 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- IP14 3HQ: 3 addresses
- IP14 3EL: 2 addresses of 4 in the postcode
- IP14 3BY: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- IP14 3EH: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- IP14 3HL: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
- IP14 3HR: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Pipistrelle Drive · Knight Way · Hedgehog Place · Onehouse Way · Union Road · Drury Close · Starhouse Lane · Blunden Road · Mistletoe Court · Badger Avenue · Deer Walk · Gurney Way
All the streets in IP14 and across Mid Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.