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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 56 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
56
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
33.51(+6%)
Shoplifting
9.83(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.17(-19%)
Public order
4.66(-9%)
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 109 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Felixstowe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £480,000.

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
Semi-Detached49£260,000
Terraced32£215,000
Detached26£358,750
Flats2£91,000

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

IP116AG

Poppy Lane

IP112NZ

Kings Fleet Road

IP112JJ

Garden Field

IP112QR

Parsonage Close

IP112LQ

Cricket Hill Road

IP112ND

Langley Avenue

IP119FE

Smock Mill Road

IP112YZ

Otley Court

IP112FY

Runnacles Way

IP116AE

Bluebell Way

IP119DD

High Street

IP119FH

Stables Road

IP119ER

Tree Tops

IP119ET

Maple Tree Close

IP112NX

Coronation Drive

IP112XX

Lidgate Court

IP112YN

Hintlesham Drive

IP112JG

Broomfield

IP112LU

Wadgate Road

IP112JE

Grange Road

IP119UB

High Street

IP119BY

Queen Street

IP119DR

Falcon Street

IP119EE

Maidstone Road

IP119RE

Brick Kiln Cottages

IP119GL

Avocet Mews

IP116AJ

Buttercup Crescent

IP119DP

Gulpher Road

IP112FT

Runnacles Way

IP119BF

Crown Street

IP112FB

Grange Farm Avenue

IP119BS

Seaton Road

IP119GQ

Vickers Close

IP119FJ

Bloomfield Road

IP112FZ

Runnacles Way

IP119EG

Maidstone Road

IP113GF

Stonegrove Road

IP119GE

Lakes Road

IP119BQ

High Street

IP112NU

Coronation Drive

IP119AX

Taunton Road

IP119ED

Maidstone Road

IP112FF

Runnacles Way

IP112YH

Darsham Close

IP119EN

James Boden Close

IP119RA

Gulpher Road

IP113HH

Walton Avenue

IP119FD

Bigod Terrace

IP112PJ

Philip Avenue

IP119EH

Hamilton Street

IP119DS

High Street

IP112LT

Thorn Way

IP119QS

Hawkes Lane

IP119BZ

The Walk

IP116AB

Cowpasture Drive

IP112LR

Vicarage Road

IP119EL

Margaret Street

IP119DT

High Street

IP119DJ

Church Lane

IP112LN

Mill Lane

IP119QN

High Street

IP113SF

Carr Road

IP112NP

Stour Avenue

IP112NB

Western Felixstowe

IP112YY

Generals Mews

IP112FQ

Reedland Way

IP119DZ

High Street

IP112PB

Coronation Drive

IP119EB

High Street

IP112HE

Beach Station Road

IP112LG

Cricket Hill Road

IP119GN

Western Felixstowe

IP112YR

Mickfield Mews

IP112LE

Grange Road

IP112PF

Elizabeth Way

IP119EA

High Street

IP112FR

Capel Drive

IP112LP

Wadgate Road

IP112NE

Holbrook Crescent

IP112LH

Chestnut Close

IP119EW

Cornwall Road

IP112LA

Grange Road

IP113GG

Stonegrove Road

IP112QD

Grange Road

IP112FL

William Booth Way

IP119BX

Chepstow Road

IP112JW

Pond Close

IP119BU

Chepstow Road

IP112PD

Coronation Drive

IP119AZ

Exmoor Road

IP112NN

Mill Lane

IP119BJ

Cage Lane

IP112FA

Winston Close

IP112JU

Grange Road

IP112LL

Mill Lane

IP112NW

Mill Lane

IP112NQ

Andrew Close

IP112NL

Mill Lane

IP119DU

High Street

IP112JP

Hall Pond Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.