Mill Road Mid Suffolk
25 addresses across 5 postcodes (IP22), about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 25500850.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £707,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 B; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 39% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Diss, about 8.4 km (5.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Burgate Great Green, is about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Botesdale Health Centre, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £707,500 | £707,500 | £707,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £468,000 | £468,000 | £468,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2016 | POND HOUSE IP22 1DU | Detached | £707,500 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | POND HALL IP22 1DU | Detached | £468,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | POND HALL IP22 1DU | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1995 | POND HALL IP22 1DU | Detached | £165,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (7); 2007 onwards (1); 2026 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (22% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Botesdale (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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
- Chapel of St. Botolph, grade II*
- STREET FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED OUTBUILDING, grade II*
- THE PRIORY WITH ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AND GARDEN WALLS, grade II*
- BOTOLPH HOUSE WITH FRONT RAILINGS, grade II
- CHAPEL HOUSE, grade II
- THE BRIDEWELL WITH FORECOURT AND GARDEN WALLS, 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP22 1LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP22 1DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP22 1FT | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| IP22 1BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP22 1LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 42 m and 56 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP22 1BU | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
| IP22 1DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP22 1LG | 54% | 39% | 39% | 0% |
| IP22 1LL | 50% | 50% | 50% | 25% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Diss 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Elmswell 122,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Harling Road 1,770 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Simonds Court Botesdale | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Diss | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 41.5 km (26 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 73.6 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Botesdale Health Centre | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Rapha Delivery Pharmacy | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hopton Dental Surgery | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Hartismere Hospital | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Diss Public Enquiry Office | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Rickinghall Cashzone | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Burgate Great Green 17 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,500 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,440 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Street Farmhouse With Attached Outbuilding, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 56 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Street Farmhouse With Attached Outbuilding | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Priory With Attached Outbuildings and Garden Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Chapel of St. Botolph | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| St Catherines | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Moated site at Stubbing's Entry | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Jacobites Wood | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Old Rookery Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Stubbing's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| New Waters | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Snape Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 25 |
4 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (norfolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IP22 1LG: 17 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- IP22 1DU: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- IP22 1FT: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- IP22 1BU: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- IP22 1LL: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Clover Close · Holly Place · Shamrock Close · Barley Birch Drive · Park View
All the streets in IP22 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.