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Felixstowe West

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About

Felixstowe West sits on the North Sea coast of East Suffolk, occupying the western stretch of the town’s seafront. A long concrete promenade runs along the shoreline, backed by rows of beach huts and low sea walls with wooden groynes extending into the water at regular intervals. The area includes the town’s pier and adjacent gardens, where walkers, cyclists and anglers use the promenade and slipways. On clear days the container cranes of the Port of Felixstowe can be seen from parts of the seafront, framing the view beyond the bay.

Inland from the promenade the streets are mainly residential, with Victorian terraces, interwar houses and modest postwar estates clustered around local shops, cafés and community facilities. Felixstowe Town railway station lies within easy reach, providing a rail link toward Ipswich. Local green spaces, a small shopping parade and community halls serve everyday needs, and the pattern of short terraces and narrow back lanes reflects the town’s growth as a seaside settlement rather than a modern development.

Area overview

On average Felixstowe West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Felixstowe West is £45,343 per year. There are 3 schools in Felixstowe West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Felixstowe West is home to around 7,938 people, with a population density of about 1,557.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Felixstowe West Population
7,938
Population density
1,557.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.77(+12%)
Shoplifting
13.35(+88%)
Public order
5.67(+9%)
Other theft
4.66(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.66(-60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,071
89.09%
Other White
420
5.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
66
0.83%
Caribbean
59
0.74%
Other Asian
42
0.53%
Total population: 7,937

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,538
23.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,122
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,118
17.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,024
15.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,016
15.64%
Total 16+ residents: 6,498

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,033
27.31%
Other social rented
1,003
26.51%
Owns with a mortgage
841
22.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
627
16.57%
Social rents from council
195
5.15%
Total households: 3,783

Property prices in Felixstowe West

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Felixstowe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £524,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Felixstowe West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£353,750
Flats3£90,000
Semi-Detached40£250,000
Terraced36£217,500

10 years median price trend in Felixstowe West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Felixstowe West.

All postcodes in Felixstowe West

IP112FE

Runnacles Way

IP112JX

Grange Road

IP119EE

Maidstone Road

IP119FJ

Bloomfield Road

IP112NP

Stour Avenue

IP112NY

Butley Road

IP119EA

High Street

IP119UB

High Street

IP112XX

Lidgate Court

IP119GL

Avocet Mews

IP112JG

Broomfield

IP112FG

The Downs

IP112JS

Grange Road

IP116AA

Eastern Felixstowe

IP119BA

Plymouth Road

IP119DP

Gulpher Road

IP119EP

Cornwall Road

IP119GH

Evaline Close

IP112LR

Vicarage Road

IP112NF

Parkeston Road

IP112FA

Winston Close

IP112JQ

Beacon Field

IP112NR

Stour Avenue

IP112YN

Hintlesham Drive

IP117TW

Grove Mews

IP119EG

Maidstone Road

IP119ES

Ash Tree Close

IP112FJ

Runnacles Way

IP112FW

Blyford Way

IP119ER

Tree Tops

IP112HA

Walton Avenue

IP112PH

Charles Road

IP112QD

Grange Road

IP119FF

Collett Road

IP119QN

High Street

IP112JA

Orchard Row

IP112YJ

Brightwell Close

IP119AX

Taunton Road

IP119DL

St Marys Crescent

IP119DW

Ascot Drive

IP119EL

Margaret Street

IP119EZ

High Street

IP119FD

Bigod Terrace

IP119RA

Gulpher Road

IP112FL

William Booth Way

IP112LT

Thorn Way

IP112NQ

Andrew Close

IP112YR

Mickfield Mews

IP113GG

Stonegrove Road

IP119GP

Western Felixstowe

IP119QS

Hawkes Lane

IP112JD

Grange Road

IP112NE

Holbrook Crescent

IP113JB

Carr Road

IP112NW

Mill Lane

IP119DD

High Street

IP112JH

Crossgate Field

IP119FE

Smock Mill Road

IP112LH

Chestnut Close

IP112PD

Coronation Drive

IP112LE

Grange Road

IP112YP

Rendlesham Road

IP119GT

Hamble Road

IP119BX

Chepstow Road

IP112YH

Darsham Close

IP112YS

Sudbourne Road

IP116AN

Ivy Close

IP119DR

Falcon Street

IP119QR

High Street

IP112FD

Bredfield Close

IP112NA

Grange Road

IP113AL

Walton Avenue

IP119EB

High Street

IP112HY

Long Field

IP112JL

Hall Field

IP112NG

Shotley Close

IP112PQ

Elizabeth Way

IP112PW

Newbourne Gardens

IP113GA

Stonegrove Road

IP119BT

Seaton Road

IP112LW

Mill Close

IP119EQ

Maidstone Road

IP112FN

Reynolds Court

IP113GF

Stonegrove Road

IP112LD

Grange Road

IP112LQ

Cricket Hill Road

IP112YQ

Mellis Court

IP119BS

Seaton Road

IP112JE

Grange Road

IP112FB

Grange Farm Avenue

IP112JP

Hall Pond Way

IP112JW

Pond Close

IP119BE

Recreation Close

IP119BY

Queen Street

IP119DE

Western Felixstowe

IP112JZ

Grange Road

IP119DX

King Street

IP119DT

High Street

IP116AE

Bluebell Way

IP119EH

Hamilton Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.