Hamlet · Suffolk

The Sandpits

Lakenheath parish population 4,873 · Postcode IP27 · East of England, England

The Sandpits is part of the parish of Lakenheath. There are no separate figures for The Sandpits, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Lakenheath parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from The Sandpits itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Lakenheath parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of The Sandpits
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£250,000Median · 57 sales in 12 months▼-11% below national averageLakenheath parishView sales →
Crime51 / 1,000247 incidents in 12 months▲-46% well below national averageLakenheath parishView breakdown →
Broadband61.6 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-63% well below national averageLakenheath parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · latest Ofsted resultsLakenheath parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene85% top-rated23 of 27 businesses rated 5-star▲+8% above national averageLakenheath parishView ratings →
Flood riskCut-off ChannelNearest riverCentre of The SandpitsView assessment →
Businesses126Top: Construction, Professional services, Hospitality▼-69% well below national averageLakenheath parishView directory →
Planning60Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 15 pending · 37 approved · West Suffolk councilWithin 5 km of The SandpitsView applications →
TransportLakenheath3 km awayNearest to The SandpitsLive departures →
Explore around The Sandpits