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Carlton Colville

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About

Carlton Colville is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. The settlement combines residential streets, local shops, a primary school and a community centre, with a parish council responsible for local services and green spaces. A network of footpaths links neighbourhoods to playing fields and small pockets of woodland, and local facilities include a health centre and a sports pavilion used by community clubs.

The parish contains Carlton Marshes, managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust, where reedbed, wet grassland and dykes form a working wetland with trails and viewing points for birds and other wildlife. The reserve’s managed marshes and meadows sit alongside residential edges, creating regular opportunities for wildlife observation from public paths. Housing from mid-20th-century expansion sits near older lanes and farm boundaries, and the village retains active community groups that organise events, conservation work and local markets.

Area overview

On average Carlton Colville has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carlton Colville is £54,476 per year. There are 1 schools in Carlton Colville: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Carlton Colville is home to around 8,078 people, with a population density of about 971.7 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Carlton Colville Population
8,078
Population density
971.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.3(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.19(-3%)
Burglary
2.72(-2%)
Shoplifting
2.48(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,765
96.13%
Other White
97
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
26
0.32%
Irish
24
0.3%
Total population: 8,078

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,365
20.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,349
20.51%
No qualifications
1,273
19.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,155
17.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
757
11.51%
Total 16+ residents: 6,577

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,362
39.57%
Owns with a mortgage
1,133
32.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
570
16.56%
Other social rented
207
6.01%
Social rents from council
88
2.56%
Total households: 3,442

Property prices in Carlton Colville

Median price£254,500
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £310K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 (about £287 per square foot) in Carlton Colville area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carlton Colville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached63£305,000£299
Semi-Detached36£218,750£282
Terraced18£195,250£264
Flats5£125,250£230

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Carlton Colville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carlton Colville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£118,750£173,000£131,500
2017£220,000£105,500£166,250£138,000
2018£226,000£117,000£173,000£143,750
2019£232,500£109,000£180,000£150,000
2020£245,500£100,000£195,000£147,000
2021£275,000£113,500£200,000£160,000
2022£301,000£140,000£220,000£188,500
2023£315,000£121,500£225,000£190,000
2024£316,250£134,498£225,000£195,000
2025£300,000£125,250£225,000£195,250
2026£298,000£125,250£232,000£172,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carlton Colville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carlton Colville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£192£209£204
2017£233£186£202£210
2018£245£188£245£220
2019£242£204£235£234
2020£272£196£234£231
2021£269£182£265£236
2022£320£225£310£277
2023£302£188£296£277
2024£313£215£307£275
2025£295£243£286£264
2026£302£204£273£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carlton Colville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Carlton Colville in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Carlton Colville

Is Carlton Colville safe?

Carlton Colville records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Carlton Colville?

The median sale price in Carlton Colville is £254,500 (about £287 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Carlton Colville?

Carlton Colville has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Carlton Colville?

Carlton Colville scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Carlton Colville sits around rank 19,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Carlton Colville?

The average household income in Carlton Colville is around £54,476 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Carlton Colville

NR338JN

Carlton Cross

NR338UL

Chaukers Crescent

NR338BU

Aveling Way

NR338FY

Chalmers Green

NR338UJ

Marshams Piece

NR338BP

Sprats Water Lane

NR338BB

Rectory Road

NR338GJ

Milnes Way

NR338DL

Brook Close

NR338HX

Beccles Road

NR338AN

Colville Way

NR338GE

Thornycroft Gardens

NR338NW

Buttercup Close

NR338TT

Douglas Close

NR338JY

Leona Crescent

NR338UP

San Francisco Walk

NR338NE

Tudor Walk

NR338NQ

Edelweiss Close

NR338SB

Crowhurst Close

NR338SE

Robertsbridge Walk

NR338WG

Ullswater

NR338JL

Carlton Square

NR338JR

The Street

NR338DJ

Appledore Drive

NR338GB

Rushton Drive

NR338AU

Church Lane

NR338DN

Bodiam Way

NR338FR

Killick Crescent

NR338QW

The Mardle

NR338BD

Woodlands Avenue

NR338NU

Mallow Way

NR338DH

Copper Beech Drive

NR338UT

Charter Way

NR338NG

Yarrow Drive

NR338BT

Hall Road

NR338JH

Oliver Close

NR338BJ

Waters Avenue

NR338BS

Marsh Lane

NR338WF

Yewdale

NR338BZ

Kingswood Avenue

NR338EB

Fullers Teasle

NR338NH

Alder Drive

NR338GU

Mast Close

NR338AQ

St Peters Road

NR338JD

Lowestoft Road

NR338EZ

Lucerne Close

NR338TP

Swallowfields

NR338LB

Cowslip Crescent

NR338AW

Munnings Close

NR338TR

Swift Close

NR338FG

Chapel Road

NR338BE

The Firs

NR338FD

Applewood Close

NR338PJ

Kingfisher Court

NR338JX

Famona Road

NR338EU

Celandine Close

NR338FP

Holystone Way

NR338AP

Borrow Close

NR338LG

Ashburnham Way

NR338JP

The Street

NR338AT

Church Lane

NR338NZ

Periwinkle Close

NR338JT

Short Lane

NR338LD

Beaumont Road

NR338TS

Longbeach Drive

NR338SY

Wren Close

NR338FZ

Grovesbury End

NR338DQ

Elmdale Drive

NR338AH

Rounces Lane

NR338BX

Arundel Way

NR338UU

Hague Close

NR338NJ

Copse Walk

NR338JG

Beech Road

NR338BH

Peacock Close

NR338NB

Elmdale Drive

NR338WB

Coplow Dale

NR338RG

Staplehurst Close

NR338HS

Grove Road North

NR338AY

Church Lane

NR338LQ

The Gardens

NR338NS

Hollow Grove Way

NR338NX

Buttercup Close

NR338GT

Keel Close

NR338HJ

Beccles Road

NR338NT

Hollow Grove Way

NR338RQ

Framfield Road

NR338AG

St Peters Road

NR338FN

Buttermere Way

NR338RD

Woodchurch Avenue

NR338NL

Harebell Way

NR338AD

Uplands Close

NR338HP

Hollow Lane

NR338UX

Roosevelt Walk

NR338GL

Willowbrook Close

NR338GH

Monarch Way

NR338AB

Uplands Close

NR338GP

The Homestead

NR338DW

Wannock Close

NR338DD

Fairhead Loke

NR338AJ

Rounces Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.