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Felixstowe East

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About

Felixstowe East is a coastal area defined by the North Sea and the vast Port of Felixstowe. The port dominates the eastern horizon with its cranes and container stacks, representing a major hub for maritime trade. This industrial presence shapes much of the local environment and economy.

Inland from the port, the area transitions into residential streets and the open heathland of Felixstowe Golf Course. A specific local landmark is the circular, concrete Martello Tower 'L', built during the Napoleonic Wars, which now stands overlooking the sea. The long, straight promenade and shingle beach provide a direct contrast to the working port just along the coast.

Area overview

On average Felixstowe East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Felixstowe East is £56,141 per year. There are 3 schools in Felixstowe East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Felixstowe East is home to around 8,234 people, with a population density of about 1,251.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Felixstowe East Population
8,234
Population density
1,251.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.17(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.28(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-56%)
Other theft
2.31(-58%)
Public order
1.7(-67%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,688
93.4%
Other White
218
2.65%
Other Asian
59
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
51
0.62%
Irish
43
0.52%
Total population: 8,231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,221
30.47%
No qualifications
1,302
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,060
14.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,039
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
904
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 7,290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,376
61.19%
Owns with a mortgage
895
23.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
338
8.7%
Other social rented
159
4.09%
Other forms of private rent
68
1.75%
Total households: 3,883

Property prices in Felixstowe East

Median price£356,000
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £455K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Felixstowe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,120,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Felixstowe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£415,000£373
Semi-Detached30£309,250£326
Terraced22£290,000£279
Flats13£159,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Felixstowe East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felixstowe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£161,250£230,000£216,500
2017£350,000£190,000£265,000£215,000
2018£345,000£197,500£294,500£240,000
2019£360,000£187,500£273,000£234,250
2020£382,500£178,500£288,750£288,750
2021£395,000£175,000£315,000£270,000
2022£475,000£175,000£337,500£264,000
2023£440,000£185,000£347,500£260,000
2024£425,000£180,500£328,500£315,000
2025£415,000£169,500£306,000£252,500
2026£410,000£124,500£325,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felixstowe East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Felixstowe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£279£281£247£213
2017£293£265£260£209
2018£314£324£276£226
2019£307£283£271£209
2020£309£291£307£270
2021£325£305£312£296
2022£377£324£348£280
2023£370£320£340£285
2024£380£302£332£300
2025£353£279£319£273
2026£388£246£368£307
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Felixstowe East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Felixstowe East in the last year.

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.