Christmas Lane, Metfield, Harleston
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP20 0AP, IP20 0JY.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Christmas Lane, Metfield, Harleston has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £430,000.
House prices on Christmas Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Christmas Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP20 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £430,000 | 31 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Christmas Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Kiln Cottage, Christmas Lane IP20 0JY | 31 Jan 2019 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Birchmead, Christmas Lane IP20 0AP | 8 Nov 2018 | £165,000 | Other | 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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Crime and flood risk near Christmas Lane
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Christmas Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Christmas Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Waveney from Diss to Bungay Flood warning area
- The River Waveney from Diss and the River Dove to Ellingham, including Bungay Flood alert area
- The Rivers Blyth and Walpole and Chediston, Bramfield and Wrentham watercourses Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Christmas Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendham Primary School 57 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Church (opp, B1123) 3 min walk
- Church (adj, B1123) 4 min walk
- Honeymoon Row (opp, The Street) 4 min walk
- Honeymoon Row (adj, The Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fressingfield Medical Centre
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Harleston · 3.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,028 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,282 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 60% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 61% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid 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.
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Who lives around Christmas Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 43.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 94.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 5.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 37% | 36% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 36.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 17.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 9.8% |
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 Mid Suffolk.
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