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Felixstowe West

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About

Felixstowe West is a residential area located in East Suffolk, near the larger town of Felixstowe. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of detached homes, terraced houses, and some smaller apartment blocks. It sits close to the A14, providing easy access to Ipswich and other parts of Suffolk. The neighbourhood has local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is bordered by open fields to the west, offering a semi-rural feel despite its proximity to the busy port of Felixstowe. Public transport links connect Felixstowe West to the town centre and nearby villages. The beach and seafront are a short drive or bus ride away, making coastal walks and leisure activities accessible. The area is quiet, with a focus on community and convenience for residents.

Area overview

On average Felixstowe West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Felixstowe West is £36,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Felixstowe West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 122 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Felixstowe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £524,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£386,250
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached46£250,000
Terraced41£217,000

10 years price trend in Felixstowe West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.