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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 24 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
24
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
11.28(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.98(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.92(-75%)
Burglary
2.12(-24%)
Other theft
1.99(-64%)
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 94 recent sales, the median property price is £370,500 in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £1,550,000.

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
Detached55£480,000
Semi-Detached29£290,000
Terraced10£238,500

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

IP215RU

School Lane

IP215SJ

Chippenhall Green

IP215SY

Storeys Lane

IP137NR

Church Street

IP138BD

Crown Corner

IP215JH

New Street Close

IP215PY

Laxfield Road

IP215PZ

Gull Street

IP137EF

Earl Soham Road

IP137EU

The Green

IP137LZ

Stradbroke & Laxfield

IP138FF

Felgate Close

IP138HF

Station Road

IP200LE

The Street

IP215PU

Laxfield Road

IP138BH

Tannington Long Road

IP146NB

Lodge Cottage

IP215HQ

Grove End

IP215JN

Wilby Road

IP215PR

Stradbroke Road

IP215QB

Church Street

IP215QL

Low Road

IP215UA

Withersdale Road

IP137PA

New Road

IP137PE

Water Lane

IP146JJ

Eye Road

IP215HH

Queen Street

IP215TB

Rackhams Corner

IP215TE

Harleston Road

IP215UD

Harleston Road

IP137JL

Maisies Meadow

IP137NY

The Bungalows

IP138HY

Rowes Hill

IP200JZ

Brames Lane

IP138BF

Stradbroke & Laxfield

IP138DU

High Street

IP200LJ

School Lane

IP215LL

Bayles Way

IP215SL

Chippenhall Green

IP215TA

Laxfield Road

IP137EE

Greenlands

IP137JE

Long Green

IP138BQ

Stradbroke Road

IP190DE

Cratfield Lane

IP215NA

Mayhews Corner

IP215PF

Harleston Road

IP237QL

Park Road

IP137NT

Church Street

IP138FJ

Read Way

IP146ND

Low Road

IP200JG

Withersdale Street

IP200NP

Denny's Hill

IP215NZ

The Laurels

IP215PT

Laxfield Road

IP215RT

Ash Tree Close

IP137GX

Jessop Close

IP137PH

Shop Street

IP138FH

Oakes Close

IP200LT

Skinners Close

IP200NR

Denny's Hill

IP215LP

Marriotts Close

IP215UL

Wingfield Road

IP137EG

Dog Lane

IP137HT

Shop Street

IP137JF

Long Green

IP137LP

Willow Green

IP137PQ

Tyes Corner

IP138BN

The Street

IP215JP

Wilby Road

IP215QW

Oatfields

IP215NG

Pixey Green

IP215UJ

Hoxne Road

IP137EJ

Bedfield Road

IP137FL

Hoxne & Worlingworth

IP137HJ

Charity Lane

IP137PB

New Road

IP137PF

Ivy Close

IP138AY

Church Lane

IP215LR

Brundish Road

IP137ES

The Green

IP137RQ

Willow Farm Meadow

IP146JQ

Church Close

IP146LU

The Street

IP146NJ

Shepherds Croft

IP200LY

St Johns Meadow

IP215RQ

Tansy Meadow

IP137HW

Southolt Road

IP138BB

The Thorofare

IP138FA

Pump Lane

IP215QP

The Low

IP215SH

Cratfield Road

IP137ER

Low Road

IP138HU

Badingham Road

IP215JQ

Woodfields

IP237QF

Hall Road

IP137HG

Park View

IP137NG

Dog Lane

IP138FB

Mill Close

IP146JU

Debenham Road

IP200JD

Withersdale Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.