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About

Framlingham ward centres on the historic market town of the same name, located inland in East Suffolk. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets, local retail businesses, and surrounding agricultural land. The town serves as a commercial and social hub for the nearby rural communities, with a secondary school and various community facilities. The landscape is gently rolling, typical of the Suffolk claylands.

The ward's defining feature is the 12th-century Framlingham Castle, with its prominent curtain wall and mere. The weekly market and several traditional pubs operate around the market square. The local economy includes independent shops, light industry, and tourism linked to the castle. The parish church of St Michael and the adjacent poorhouse museum reflect the town's long history as a local centre.

Area overview

On average Framlingham has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Framlingham is £59,387 per year. There are 5 schools in Framlingham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Framlingham is home to around 8,909 people, with a population density of about 66.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Framlingham Population
8,909
Population density
66.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.03(-56%)
Burglary
5.28(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.47(-79%)
Other theft
2.13(-61%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,366
93.91%
Other White
227
2.55%
Indian
52
0.58%
Irish
37
0.42%
Other
37
0.42%
Total population: 8,909

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,825
37.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,253
16.84%
No qualifications
1,098
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,047
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
665
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 7,442

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,741
45.68%
Owns with a mortgage
969
25.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
476
12.49%
Other social rented
432
11.34%
Other forms of private rent
125
3.28%
Total households: 3,811

Property prices in Framlingham

Median price£355,500
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£263K – £473K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £355,500 (about £344 per square foot) in Framlingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,750 up to £2,077,300.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Framlingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£450,000£372
Semi-Detached25£300,000£317
Terraced25£260,000£349
Flats7£210,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Framlingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Framlingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£165,000£242,000£250,000
2017£380,000£174,995£260,000£248,998
2018£400,000£174,995£263,995£233,250
2019£415,000£157,500£249,995£229,995
2020£434,300£180,000£255,000£251,000
2021£437,675£165,000£300,000£258,550
2022£592,500£195,000£293,300£265,000
2023£525,000£181,750£286,250£275,000
2024£490,000£212,500£291,500£223,750
2025£480,000£215,000£321,000£275,000
2026£467,500£286,000£300,000£237,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Framlingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Framlingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276£223£231£253
2017£277£248£296£275
2018£284£246£290£271
2019£279£235£286£275
2020£298£256£288£254
2021£319£269£309£296
2022£387£253£350£320
2023£339£276£326£320
2024£344£246£327£270
2025£376£287£317£335
2026£393£245£316£358
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Framlingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Framlingham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Framlingham

Is Framlingham safe?

Framlingham records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Framlingham?

The median sale price in Framlingham is £355,500 (about £344 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Framlingham?

Framlingham has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Framlingham?

Framlingham scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Framlingham sits around rank 20,442 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 Framlingham?

The average household income in Framlingham is around £59,387 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Framlingham?

Framlingham is represented by 2 elected councillors: Owen John Grey (Liberal Democrats) and Vince Langdon-Morris (Green Party).

All postcodes in Framlingham

IP139EY

College Road

IP137SE

Church Lane

IP139LA

Fairfield Road

IP139HX

Burnt Cottages

IP130EB

The Street

IP138JX

Low Street

IP139DD

Fore Street

IP137JY

Lings Field

IP139PT

Peppers Wash Lane

IP137RU

Brandeston Road

IP172BF

Chapel Lane

IP137QY

Abbey Cottages

IP139EP

College Road

IP139NH

Framlingham

IP137AF

The Street

IP138JJ

Clay Hill

IP172BP

Chapel Lane

IP130EJ

Framlingham Road

IP138AA

The Square

IP138AW

Saxtead Road

IP172BU

Rendham Road

IP139RU

Framlingham

IP138FE

Mill Road

IP130LZ

Park Road

IP139LH

Fairfield Road

IP139RQ

New Street

IP137DL

Travellers Road

IP172DX

Rendham Road

IP139ND

Main Road

IP139AL

Riverside

IP137RF

Framlingham

IP137LE

Church Road

IP137DA

Church Road

IP137AW

Pond Piece

IP139RN

Brook Lane

IP130EF

The Street

IP139LT

Brick Lane

IP139EF

Station Terrace

IP139RE

Saxtead Road

IP139HL

Mount Pleasant

IP139NA

Willoughby Close

IP130ES

School Lane

IP172DT

The Street

IP138AN

Place Farm Cottages

IP130ER

Borretts Farm Lane

IP139JT

Dennington Road

IP139EZ

Station Road

IP171LS

Chapel Lane

IP139PF

Mount Pleasant

IP137BD

Swan Lane

IP137SN

Framlingham

IP139DJ

Saxmundham Road

IP172BZ

Holdans Lane

IP139RZ

Apsey Green

IP139QH

The Green

IP138JD

Badingham Road

IP137RW

Low Road

IP137SF

The Street

IP137AP

Mill Lane

IP139NE

The Street

IP139NL

Framlingham

IP137SR

Framlingham

IP139HD

Kings Avenue

IP137RY

Kings Hill

IP139FU

Fairfield Road

IP137SD

Brandeston Road

IP137RP

Lodge Villas

IP138LU

Pound Green Cottages

IP139EW

Norfolk Crescent

IP137DR

Brandeston Road

IP138JY

Low Street

IP139NP

Framlingham

IP139QY

Worlds End Road

IP138LT

Wood Farm Cottages

IP139EE

Station Road

IP139DL

The Mowbrays

IP139DN

Haynings Mill

IP138LS

Laxfield Road

IP139QX

Worlds End Road

IP137DF

Clopton Road

IP172DJ

Low Road

IP172EQ

Bruisyard Road

IP139QJ

The Green

IP138DD

The Street

IP138HN

Dennington Road

IP139PA

Church Farm Cottages

IP139QQ

Marlborough Road

IP172AR

Framlingham

IP137QU

Framlingham

IP130HA

Harriers Walk

IP137BJ

The Street

IP139LL

Woodbridge Road

IP139EA

Station Road

IP137SA

The Street

IP137LG

Church Road

IP137AZ

Swan Lane

IP172EX

Badingham Road

IP139DP

Bridge Street

IP139RD

Marlborough Road

IP139FX

Ashwell Avenue

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.