What’s changing in Stowmarket

House prices in Stowmarket

Over the last six months, 134 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Stowmarket. Half sold for more than £262,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £96,000 and the dearest £900,000.

• 110 Spencer Way, StowmarketSemi-detached house · Mon 28 Sept£272,500
• 19 Kipling Way, StowmarketSemi-detached house · Thu 24 Sept£252,000
• 12 Temple Road, StowmarketTerraced house · Fri 18 Sept£421,500
• 3 Keyes Close, StowmarketDetached house · Fri 18 Sept£317,500
• 22 Kestrel Drive, StowmarketTerraced house · Thu 17 Sept£200,000
• 43 Fuller Way, StowmarketTerraced house · Wed 16 Sept£290,000
• 17 Kersey Close, StowmarketSemi-detached house · Mon 14 Sept£262,000
• 3 Chaffinch Way, StowmarketSemi-detached house · Fri 11 Sept£275,000

All 134 sales

Businesses in Stowmarket

• Osier cafeCafe · 70m
• Q D Stores LtdFood shop · 70m
• Be.YOU.tiful Hair & Beauty SalonSpa · 80m
• BootsPharmacy · 70m
• Stowe School of DanceDance studio · 100m
• The Grooming SalonPet groomer · 0.3 miles
• Cranford MotorsAuto dealer · 80m
• Johnsons The CleanersDry cleaning · 120m

All 590 businesses in Stowmarket

Planning applications in Stowmarket

• Planning decisionFri 16 Oct0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 27 Recreation Road Stowmarket Suffolk

  Householder Application - Installation of a dropped kerb

  27 Recreation Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1JZ
• Planning decisionFri 16 Oct0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 27 Recreation Road Stowmarket Suffolk

  Householder Application - Installation of a dropped kerb

  27 Recreation Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 1JZ
• Planning decisionTue 13 Oct0.4 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 39 Cardinalls Road Stowmarket Suffolk

  Householder Application - Erection of a Two Storey Rear Extension and Alterations to Dwelling.

  39 Cardinalls Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5AA
• Planning decisionTue 13 Oct0.4 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 39 Cardinalls Road Stowmarket Suffolk

  Householder Application - Erection of a Two Storey Rear Extension and Alterations to Dwelling.

  39 Cardinalls Road Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5AA
• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.2 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Land Creeting Road West Stowmarket Suffolk

  Planning Application. Construction of car park and electric vehicle charging (EV)

  Land Creeting Road West Stowmarket Suffolk
• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.2 miles

  Approved: Planning application at Land Creeting Road West Stowmarket Suffolk

  Planning Application. Construction of car park and electric vehicle charging (EV)

  Land Creeting Road West Stowmarket Suffolk
• Planning decisionThu 8 Oct0.85 miles

  Withdrawn: Planning application at Land Rear Of 96 Poplar Hill Stowmarket Suffolk

  Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. one and half storey dwelling using existing access. (re-submission of DC/21/00932)

  Land Rear Of 96 Poplar Hill Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2AX
• Planning decisionThu 8 Oct0.85 miles

  Withdrawn: Planning application at Land Rear Of 96 Poplar Hill Stowmarket Suffolk

  Full Planning Application - Erection of 1no. one and half storey dwelling using existing access. (re-submission of DC/21/00932)

  Land Rear Of 96 Poplar Hill Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 2AX

All planning in Stowmarket

Roadworks and road closures in Stowmarket

• RoadworksOn until 3 Nov0.3 miles

  Road closed: Stowupland Road (Anglian Water)

  28 Oct to 3 Nov. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables on the pavement (emergency). The road will be closed.

  Stowupland Road, Stowmarket
• RoadworksOn until 3 Nov0.45 miles

  Road closed: Recreation Road (Anglian Water)

  2 Nov to 3 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Recreation Road, Stowmarket
• RoadworksOn until 22 Nov0.7 miles

  Roadworks on Thirlmere Drive (Cadent Gas)

  3 Aug to 22 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Thirlmere Drive, Stowmarket
• RoadworksOn until 15 Nov0.75 miles

  Roadworks on Winchester Close (Cadent Gas)

  3 Aug to 15 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Winchester Close, Stowmarket
• RoadworksOn until 6 Nov0.75 miles

  Roadworks on Boulters Way (Cadent Gas)

  21 Sep to 6 Nov. Under way. Work on pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

  Boulters Way, Stowmarket
• RoadworksOn until 5 Nov0.75 miles

  Temporary lights on Edgecomb Road (Openreach)

  3 Nov to 5 Nov. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement and on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Edgecomb Road, Suffolk, Stowmarket

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Stowmarket

• UnleadedCheapest 166.7p at EG Stowmarket Pfs, 0.7 miles · most around 167.9p · dearest 169.9p · 5 stations
• DieselCheapest 190.9p at EG Stowmarket Pfs, 0.7 miles and 1 other · most around 190.9p · dearest 195.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 5 stations near Stowmarket, cheapest first

What’s on in Stowmarket

• What’s onFri 27 Novon your doorstep

  Hoedown Showdown - Stowmarket, John Peel Arts Centre at The John Peel Centre For Creative Arts

  Throw on those cowboy hats, two step into your boots & head on down to the ranch to dance the night away to the biggest country anthems. Club night · From 19:30 · £12.69 to £16.50

  The John Peel Centre For Creative Arts, Church Walk, Stowmarket, IP14 1ET
• What’s onSun 29 Nov0.2 miles

  ABBA Tribute Band Sensation at The Regal Stowmarket

  Sensation perform ABBA's greatest hits in a high energy show! Live music · From 19:30

  The Regal Stowmarket, Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AY

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Stowmarket

• Abbot's Hall Community Primary School Primary · 366 pupils · 0.4 miles Standards maintained (2024)
• Chilton Community Primary School Primary · 133 pupils · 0.55 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Cedars Park Community Primary School Primary · 389 pupils · 0.7 miles Good (2023)
• Combs Ford Primary School Primary · 299 pupils · 0.7 miles Good in 2, requires improvement in 2 (2025)
• Stowmarket High School Secondary · 901 pupils · 0.8 miles Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)
• Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary · 177 pupils · 0.95 miles Standards maintained (2025)
• Wood Ley Community Primary School Primary · 307 pupils · 0.95 miles Report card Apr 2026: Strong standard in 3, expected standard in 4
• OA - Suffolk Alternative provision · 2 pupils · 1.0 miles Good (2023)

All 9 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Stowmarket

• Church View Dental Practice Limited Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
• Langham Manor Nursing home · 0.1 miles Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• Bury House Dental Practice Dentist · 0.1 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2017
• Dental Design Studio Dentist · 0.1 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2021
• Tavern Street Dental Practice Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Tavern Street Dental Practice Ltd Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2024
• Woodfield Court Care home · 0.2 miles Good (2023)
• Wedgwood House Dental Practice Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025

All 25 health and care services

Charities in Stowmarket

• The Food Museum Museum of rural life and educational and training centre £2.1m a year · Crowe Street · 0.1 miles
• The Mix Stowmarket LTD Our vision is to provide youth led inspirational facilities and services with the aim of making a positive difference in the lives of… £1.5m a year · Ipswich Street · 0.2 miles
• Essex And Suffolk Rivers Trust To conserve, protect, rehabilitate and improve the rivers,streams,watercourses,groundwaters and water impoundments of the catchments… £963k a year · Ipswich Road · 0.25 miles
• Suffolk County Football Association Limited 1. to promote, develop and support community participation in healthy recreation 2. to promote the amateur playing of the Game and such… £950k a year · The Buntings · 1.0 miles
• Communities Together East Anglia General Charitable PurposesDisability, older people, family carers and those with mental health difficultiesEconomic/Community… £741k a year · Ipswich Road · 0.25 miles

All 50 charities

Crime in Stowmarket

165 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Stowmarket in August 2026. The most common were violence (79), shoplifting (20), public order (12).

Crime by type

Stowmarket ranks 3rd of 21 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 81.1 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Stowmarket