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About

Walsham-le-Willows is a rural ward centred on the village of the same name, situated in the north of Mid Suffolk district. The area is characterised by agricultural land, mixed farming, and scattered residential properties. The landscape is gently undulating, typical of High Suffolk, with fields and hedgerows defining the parish boundaries.

The village itself contains a mix of historic buildings, including the medieval St Mary's Church and a number of timber-framed houses. The local economy has traditional ties to agriculture, though many residents now commute to larger towns. A notable community-owned shop and post office operates from a thatched building near the village green.

Area overview

On average Walsham-le-Willows has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 12% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walsham-le-Willows is £60,644 per year. There are 1 schools in Walsham-le-Willows: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walsham-le-Willows is home to around 3,121 people, with a population density of about 79.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walsham-le-Willows Population
3,121
Population density
79.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.87(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.77(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.49(-29%)
Other theft
4.49(-18%)
Other crime
3.84(+96%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,993
95.81%
Other White
50
1.6%
Irish
21
0.67%
Caribbean
10
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
0.29%
Total population: 3,124

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
823
31.12%
No qualifications
497
18.79%
Level 3 (A level)
463
17.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
361
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
287
10.85%
Total 16+ residents: 2,645

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
587
43.55%
Owns with a mortgage
391
29.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
132
9.79%
Social rents from council
119
8.83%
Other social rented
66
4.9%
Total households: 1,348

Property prices in Walsham-le-Willows

Median price£374,250
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £539K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £374,250 (about £292 per square foot) in Walsham-le-Willows area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,400 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walsham-le-Willows over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£493,750£300
Semi-Detached13£290,000£269
Terraced3£242,000£312

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walsham-le-Willows

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walsham-le-Willows.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£208,750£220,000
2017£360,000£231,500£198,000
2018£377,500£218,750£180,500
2019£415,000£273,000£244,250
2020£424,500£243,000£262,000
2021£450,000£270,000£222,000
2022£500,000£266,825£242,500
2023£572,500£282,500£212,500
2024£489,000£325,000£230,000
2025£530,250£290,000£242,000
2026£410,000£275,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walsham-le-Willows.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walsham-le-Willows.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£246£244
2017£274£256£252
2018£286£257£251
2019£277£276£219
2020£247£248£249
2021£308£275£292
2022£330£336£303
2023£333£319£268
2024£303£305£247
2025£314£276£312
2026£277£310£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walsham-le-Willows.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walsham-le-Willows in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Walsham-le-Willows

Is Walsham-le-Willows safe?

Walsham-le-Willows records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Walsham-le-Willows?

The median sale price in Walsham-le-Willows is £374,250 (about £292 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Walsham-le-Willows?

Walsham-le-Willows has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Walsham-le-Willows?

Walsham-le-Willows scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Walsham-le-Willows sits around rank 19,997 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Walsham-le-Willows?

The average household income in Walsham-le-Willows is around £60,644 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Walsham-le-Willows?

Walsham-le-Willows is represented by 1 elected councillor: Richard Winch (Green Party).

All postcodes in Walsham-le-Willows

IP221NG

Diss Road

IP221NT

The Street

IP313LW

The Paddocks

IP313HJ

Norton Road

IP313DU

Old Vicarage Drive

IP313JB

Wyverstone Road

IP313HD

Ashfield Hill

IP313AW

Ixworth Road

IP313AY

Upper Meadow

IP313JH

Walsham Road

IP313BD

Wattisfield Road

IP313AL

Sumner Road

IP313HG

Church Green

IP221FX

Park Close

IP313EX

Long Thurlow Road

IP313FY

Cutcheys Field

IP221NZ

Walsham Road

IP313AD

Grove Road

IP313AP

West Street

IP313BU

Crownland Road

IP221NY

Chapel Road

IP313DJ

Hunston Road

IP313HX

Daisy Green

IP313HW

Daisy Green

IP313FG

Elm Drive

IP313DH

The Street

IP313EN

Hunston Road

IP221ND

Bury Road

IP313HN

School Road

IP221NU

Chapel Road

IP313EU

Richer Road

IP221NS

The Street

IP221NR

The Street

IP313HR

Wetherden Road

IP313XA

Le Grice Gardens

IP313JE

Long Thurlow

IP313EW

Walsham-le-Willows

IP313AA

The Street

IP313AH

Summer Road

IP313HT

Daisy Green

IP221NP

The Street

IP313DE

Broad Meadow

IP221PB

Walsham Road

IP313JG

Badwell Green

IP313HF

Elmswell Road

IP313DZ

Postmill Gardens

IP313BT

Badwell Road

IP313FA

Back Lane

IP221NQ

Diss Road

IP313BB

Finningham Road

IP313DP

The Street

IP313FH

Symonds Close

IP313DN

St Marys Crescent

IP313HZ

Long Thurlow Road

IP313EL

The Street

IP221NX

Chapel Road

IP313FB

Rookery Lane

IP313BS

Four Ashes

IP313BY

Crownland Road

IP313BQ

Finningham Road

IP313EE

Old School Cottage

IP313AZ

The Street

IP313ET

Richer Close

IP313DF

Jollys Way

IP313DW

Back Lane

IP313DR

The Broadway

IP313DT

Willow Close

IP313HE

Main Road

IP221NJ

Diss Road

IP313BH

Finningham Road

IP313HY

Long Thurlow Road

IP313GP

Hawthorn Road

IP313AB

The Causeway

IP313EG

Hall Farm Cottages

IP313HL

Haugh Lane

IP221NL

Bobby Hill

IP313BZ

Palmer Street

IP313BX

Crownland Road

IP221LF

Lime Tree Close

IP313EF

Hunston Road

IP313GQ

Platinum Drive

IP221FW

Church Green Lane

IP313BP

Townhouse Road

IP313HU

Walsham-le-Willows

IP221PJ

Harmer Place

IP313EH

Hunston Road

IP313JF

Long Thurlow

IP313JA

Long Thurlow

IP221EP

Parkington Way

IP221HL

The Oaks

IP313HP

Wheelers Lane

IP221NW

Bury Road

IP313HA

Ashfield Hill

IP313ED

Ixworth Road

IP313DX

Ash Mead

IP313DG

The Street

IP313EQ

Austin Close

IP313FX

Granger Close

IP313JD

The Row

IP313EA

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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.