About Mile End

Mile End is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. It is situated near the River Lark and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the area. In terms of amenities, Mile End offers a few local facilities, including a primary school and a community hall, which serves as a hub for local events and gatherings. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider region. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a quieter way of life.

School Ratings in Mile End

Families in Mile End have access to 4 local schools. All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Mile End

Homes sell for an average of £461K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £521K.

Deprivation and Employment in Mile End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mile End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mile End

Broadband services in Mile End range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,126 sales

Average Price £461K
£6K £4.7M
Detached £521K 601
Semi £339K 278
Terraced £281K 135
Flat £256K 21

Deprivation and Employment in Mile End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mile End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,070 Children (0-15) 16%
14,817 Working Age 57%
9,282 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Dullingham Train Station 5 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 7.9 miles
Thurston Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Whepstead & Wickhambrook
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Brockley
Region East of England