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Framlingham

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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 6 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

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Framlingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,750 up to £2,077,300.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Framlingham 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 Framlingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£480,000
Flats4£201,750
Semi-Detached19£321,000
Terraced28£271,750

10 years median price trend in Framlingham

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

All postcodes in Framlingham

IP138JE

New Road

IP139SN

Potters Brook

IP137LA

The Street

IP137AE

The Street

IP139SQ

Bigod Close

IP137AD

The Street

IP138JU

Low Street

IP139FJ

Dowsing Road

IP139PW

Hall Road

IP139LG

Coles Green

IP139LP

Dark Lane

IP139ET

The Limes

IP137ND

King's Lane

IP139HZ

Badingham Road

IP139SW

Corrance Close

IP139RA

Hollow Lane

IP139DZ

Station Road

IP172BQ

Glemham Road

IP139PS

Off Saxtead Road

IP139FY

Badingham Road

IP137BG

The Street

IP137RR

Framlingham

IP139PE

Bruisyard Road

IP172DH

Low Road

IP139DA

Saxmundham Road

IP139DQ

Fairfield Road

IP172DY

Bruisyard Road

IP138LD

Mill Road

IP139RF

New Street

IP139FB

Segrave Place

IP138JR

Low Street

IP139EN

Vyces Road

IP172DQ

Pound Farm Cottages

IP137JX

Framlingham

IP139QW

Dennington Road

IP139AG

Riverside

IP139JS

Dennington Road

IP172ED

Bannocks Lane

IP139RB

Chapel Road

IP139JJ

Clay Hills

IP139LE

Fairfield Road

IP139FS

St John Way

IP139HQ

Mount Pleasant

Data Sources

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