The Firs, Lakenheath, Brandon
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP27 9EX.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Firs, Lakenheath, Brandon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Aug 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,250. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Firs range from £155,000 to £242,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Firs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Firs has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP27 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £156,250 | 15 Aug 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £242,500 | 25 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on The Firs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, The Firs IP27 9EX | 25 Aug 2017 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Firs IP27 9EX | 15 Aug 2016 | £157,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Firs IP27 9EX | 29 Apr 2016 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Lakenheath station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Brandon station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Cedars (adj, Highlands) 2 min walk
- The Cedars (opp, Highlands) 2 min walk
- Pashford Close (opp, Highfields) 3 min walk
- Pashford Close (adj, Highfields) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakenheath Surgery
135 High Street, Lakenheath, Brandon · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lakenheath · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Lakenheath Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,580 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 77% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 77% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Firs
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Who lives around The Firs
Ethnic group
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 91.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 42.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.7% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 20.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 28.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 31.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 14.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Suffolk.
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