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Hoxne & Worlingworth

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About

Hoxne and Worlingworth ward encompasses a largely rural expanse in central Mid Suffolk. The landscape is defined by a patchwork of arable fields, interspersed with pockets of woodland and scattered farmsteads. Settlements here are small and quiet, with the villages of Hoxne and Worlingworth forming the main population centres. The area is characterised by its quiet lanes, historic church buildings, and a network of public footpaths crossing the farmland.

A notable historical claim is associated with the village of Hoxne, which is traditionally identified as the site where the last East Anglian king met his end. The local geography is gently undulating, with the River Dove forming a natural boundary. Economic activity remains strongly linked to agriculture, alongside some light industry and services supporting the local communities. The ward offers a distinctly quiet, countryside environment within the district.

Area overview

On average Hoxne & Worlingworth has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoxne & Worlingworth is £54,352 per year. There are 3 schools in Hoxne & Worlingworth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hoxne & Worlingworth is home to around 2,697 people, with a population density of about 49.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hoxne & Worlingworth Population
2,697
Population density
49.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.36(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-7%)
Other theft
3.71(-33%)
Burglary
2.97(+7%)
Other crime
2.22(+11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,585
95.85%
Other White
50
1.85%
Other
9
0.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
0.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
0.3%
Total population: 2,697

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
758
32.84%
No qualifications
412
17.85%
Level 3 (A level)
402
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
353
15.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
217
9.4%
Total 16+ residents: 2,308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
582
50.61%
Owns with a mortgage
306
26.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
109
9.48%
Social rents from council
82
7.13%
Other forms of private rent
37
3.22%
Total households: 1,150

Property prices in Hoxne & Worlingworth

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Hoxne & Worlingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoxne & 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 Hoxne & Worlingworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£455,000
Semi-Detached10£287,775
Terraced2£165,500

10 years median price trend in Hoxne & Worlingworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth.

Data Sources

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