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Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

England / East of England / Mid Suffolk / Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

About

The Fressingfield, Laxfield, and Worlingworth area lies in the rural heart of Mid Suffolk, characterized by rolling farmland, quiet lanes, and traditional timber-framed houses. The landscape is dotted with small villages, each with its own parish church, often dating back to medieval times. Agriculture remains a key part of the local economy, with fields of crops and grazing livestock shaping the scenery. The area is sparsely populated, offering a sense of quiet and seclusion.

Laxfield stands out with its historic market square and the remains of a 14th-century church, while Fressingfield is known for its village green and connections to composer Benjamin Britten. Worlingworth retains a more secluded feel, surrounded by open countryside. The region has few large settlements, with most amenities found in nearby towns like Framlingham or Diss. Walking and cycling routes crisscross the area, taking in woodlands, hedgerows, and gently undulating fields.

Area overview

On average Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 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 of residents in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £44,200 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).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£475,000
Flats1£185,000
Semi-Detached28£282,500
Terraced12£222,500

10 years price trend in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

All postcodes in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP215HD

Priory Close

IP215LQ

Drapers Hill

IP215QA

Church Street

IP215QD

Buckingham's Hill

IP215TP

Mill Lane

IP237QF

Hall Road

IP137JH

Southolt Road

IP137PD

Fingal Street

IP138BG

Foal's Green Road

IP138DX

High Street

IP138DP

Bickers Hill Road

IP138DT

Elm Lodge Road

IP138EA

Cullingford Close

IP138EL

Station Road

IP138HG

Station Road

IP138HL

Dennington Road

IP215JE

Neaves Lane

IP200JR

Harleston Road

IP215BU

Westhall

IP215EZ

New Street

IP215HJ

Queen Street

IP215NJ

Laxfield Road

IP215PS

Church Street

IP215PX

Laxfield Road

IP215RP

Mill Lane

IP137HD

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP215JA

Eastlands

IP137ED

Dog Lane

IP137LS

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP138HZ

Rowe's Hill

IP200NH

The Street

IP200NJ

Withersdale Road

IP215NB

Battlesea Green Close

IP215QJ

Carpenter Yard

IP137HR

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP138DG

Home Meadow

IP138FQ

Framlingham Road

IP138FR

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP138FS

Framlingham Road

IP138HW

Badingham Road

IP146JN

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP146JZ

Kenton Road

IP200JQ

Mill Lane

IP200LG

Fressingfield Road

IP215RL

Dales Road

IP215SA

Gules Green Lane

IP215SP

Samuel Vince Road

IP215TZ

Withersdale Road

IP237LB

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP137EB

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP137ET

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP137HS

Fingal Street

IP137NJ

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP138AX

King's Lane

IP138FN

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP138HD

Framlingham Road

IP215HL

Queen Street

IP215LU

Foal's Green Road

IP215SW

John Shepherd Road

IP215TH

The Street

IP215TT

Harleston Road

IP137EW

Low Road

IP137JN

Cordy's Meadow

IP137NL

Tannington Long Road

IP138DA

The Thoroughfare

IP138ES

Cratfield Lane

IP138HE

Dennington Road

IP138HJ

Badingham Road

IP200LL

Fressingfield Road

IP200LP

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP200PF

Hollow Lane

IP215HB

Ash Plough

IP215SZ

New Street

IP237QE

Hall Road

IP138EX

Low Road

IP137EN

School Road

IP137EZ

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP137FD

Church Road

IP137HF

Laburnum Close

IP137JW

Old Stores Close

IP137ST

Chambers Close

IP138BE

Tannington Long Road

IP138DH

Church Walk

IP138EN

Laxfield Road

IP138FD

Cullingford Close

IP138FG

Felgate Close

IP138HA

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP146JR

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP200JJ

Hollow Lane

IP215FA

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth

IP215HY

Laxfield Road

IP215JW

Meadow Way

IP215JX

Laxfield Road

IP215LB

Wilby Road

IP215NH

Stradbroke Road

IP215TD

Laxfield Road

IP215TJ

Church Road

IP237LA

Eye Road

IP137HU

Shop Street

IP137BF

Fingal Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.