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Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

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About

Fressingfield, Laxfield and Worlingworth sit in Mid Suffolk amid rolling arable land and a patchwork of hedgerows and small copses. The three villages lie within a few miles of each other and are linked by narrow lanes and a network of public footpaths that cross loamy soils and patches of boulder clay. Farms, orchards and fields for cereal crops frame the settlements, while veteran oak and beech trees mark old boundaries. Local services are spread between village halls, pubs and small shops, and schools and community groups provide the day-to-day focus for residents.

The built environment includes stretches of timber-framed houses, flint walls and brick terraces alongside parish churches with medieval fabric, many of which form the core of conservation areas. Occasional former agricultural buildings have been reused for workshops and small businesses, and weekend events on village greens bring people together. The pattern of narrow lanes, greens and distinct building clusters gives the area a clear rural character and a strong sense of local continuity.

Area overview

On average Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £51,670 per year. There are 8 schools in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is home to around 7,534 people, with a population density of about 49.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth Population
7,534
Population density
49.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.15(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.32(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.65(-77%)
Burglary
2.39(-14%)
Other theft
1.73(-68%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,231
96.02%
Other White
129
1.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.37%
Irish
23
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.27%
Total population: 7,531

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,987
30.74%
No qualifications
1,210
18.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,116
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
968
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,463

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,667
50.7%
Owns with a mortgage
802
24.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
10.07%
Social rents from council
288
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
105
3.19%
Total households: 3,288

Property prices in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £382,850 in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth 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 Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£475,000
Terraced8£246,500
Semi-Detached27£295,000

10 years median price trend in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth.

All postcodes in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP237QN

Park Road

IP215TG

Ablett Close

IP237LJ

Hall Road

IP138DS

Market Street

IP137LS

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP215PH

Priory Road

IP237LL

Bucks Green

IP138BP

The Street

IP137EJ

Bedfield Road

IP215HX

Laxfield Road

IP200LU

Hunters Lane

IP138BB

The Thorofare

IP215TD

Laxfield Road

IP146JW

Eye Road

IP138AX

King's Lane

IP215SF

Daisy Hill

IP137LP

Willow Green

IP215LT

London City Road

IP190DE

Cratfield Lane

IP215SL

Chippenhall Green

IP215LS

Brundish Road

IP215NU

New Street

IP215QH

Sandpath

IP215UB

Harleston Road

IP137LR

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP137HB

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP146JT

Low Road

IP215TZ

Withersdale Road

IP215PW

Laxfield Road

IP138FL

Fox Close

IP200JD

Withersdale Road

IP215QR

New Street

IP138BG

Stradbroke Road

IP137NF

Dog Lane

IP237LG

Bucks Green

IP215PE

Harleston Road

IP215BN

Castell Close

IP200JQ

Mill Lane

IP137EH

Dog Lane

IP215QA

Victoria Terrace

IP215UA

Withersdale Road

IP215HR

Diss Road

IP237QW

Park Road

IP215JB

Whites Close

IP215UE

Watermill Lane

IP215UL

Wingfield Road

IP138BE

Tannington Long Road

IP137HH

Southolt Road

IP146FD

Debenham

IP138DU

High Street

IP215HQ

Grove End

IP138BN

The Street

IP200JP

Hollow Lane

IP137HY

Shop Street

IP200LT

Skinners Close

IP200LB

The Street

IP237JZ

Eye Road

IP215HL

Queen Street

IP137NL

Tannington Long Road

IP215BU

Tilbrook Close

IP137HD

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP215NP

Laxfield Road

IP138HH

Mill Road

IP138HB

Bickers Hill Road

IP215TR

Church Road

IP137ES

The Green

IP146JH

Church Lane

IP200JH

Low Road

IP137FL

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP215LY

Barley Green

IP138HJ

Dennington Road

IP138EE

The Orchards

IP215HH

Queen Street

IP215JD

Willow Close

IP215PN

New Street

IP137LY

Stradbroke & Laxfield

IP237QE

Hall Road

IP138ES

Banyards Green

IP137JG

Smiths Close

IP138FP

Talbot Road

IP137HS

Fingal Street

IP137EP

Low Road

IP146NJ

Shepherds Croft

IP200LD

Mill Lane

IP200JF

Hillside

IP146ND

Low Road

IP138EZ

Bickers Hill Road

IP137EF

Earl Soham Road

IP215JY

Cedar Close

IP200LR

The Common

IP215SH

Cratfield Road

IP200LG

Fressingfield Road

IP138HG

Station Road

IP200JL

Street Farm Court

IP215TN

Post Office Cottages

IP137NA

Stradbroke & Laxfield

IP215JX

Laxfield Road

IP215HD

Priory Close

IP215PS

Church Street

IP137LX

Stradbroke & Laxfield

Data Sources

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