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Ixworth

About

Ixworth ward is located in West Suffolk, covering the village of Ixworth and surrounding rural areas. The village is situated along the A143 road, approximately 7 miles northeast of Bury St Edmunds. It has a mix of residential properties, local businesses, and historic landmarks, including the remains of Ixworth Priory. The area is served by primary schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to local needs.

The ward includes farmland and open countryside, reflecting its rural character. Public transport links connect Ixworth to nearby towns, while the nearby A14 provides access to larger urban centres. The River Blackbourne flows through the area, adding to its natural features. Ixworth maintains a balance between village life and its role as part of the wider West Suffolk district.

Area overview

On average Ixworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ixworth is £48,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Ixworth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A