Brandon East
Brandon East is one of 43 wards in West Suffolk, home to 2,842 people in 1,351 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £230,000 over the past two years, 21% below the West Suffolk median. On average 29% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 106% above the West Suffolk average.
People and homes.
2,842 residents in 1,351 households, next to the West Suffolk average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Brandon East and West Suffolk.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 164 crimes and incidents in Brandon East in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 58 per 1,000 residents, against 63 across West Suffolk.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Suffolk Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Brandon East with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)