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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 7% 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
41
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
21.51(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-18%)
Burglary
4.82(+73%)
Other theft
4.08(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.22(-81%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£324K – £520K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Hoxne & Worlingworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£445,000£298
Semi-Detached8£324,000£273
Terraced2£177,500£234

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoxne & Worlingworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£215,000£153,750
2017£325,000£172,500£305,000
2018£381,110£222,500£250,000
2019£374,000£200,000£233,975
2020£380,000£271,250£249,475
2021£431,500£272,500£230,000
2022£503,030£297,500£260,000
2023£472,500£220,000£260,000
2024£438,500£316,275£257,500
2025£485,000£303,000£177,500
2026£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£233£256
2017£239£217£258
2018£263£267£237
2019£308£219£277
2020£270£286£220
2021£299£244£257
2022£341£315£340
2023£318£239£275
2024£333£338£325
2025£302£265£234
2026£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoxne & Worlingworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoxne & Worlingworth in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.