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Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley

About

The Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley area in East Suffolk is known for its mix of woodland, coastline, and rural landscapes. Rendlesham Forest offers walking and cycling trails, while the nearby River Alde and Orford Ness provide coastal scenery. Orford is a historic village with a 12th-century castle and a working quay.

The area has a mix of farmland, heathland, and small settlements. Hollesley is home to a prison and agricultural land, with connections to nearby Sutton Hoo. The coastline includes shingle beaches and nature reserves, attracting birdwatchers and walkers. Local produce, including oysters and fruit, is sold in Orford and nearby markets.

Area overview

On average Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley is £47,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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