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Western Felixstowe

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About

Western Felixstowe is situated inland from the Felixstowe docks and ferry terminal, containing primarily residential neighbourhoods. The area includes the housing estates around Grange Farm and the northern parts of Walton Avenue, characterised by a mix of post-war and more modern suburban housing. It functions largely as a commuter area for the port and local services.

The ward's landscape is marked by the flat, open farmland of the Felixstowe Peninsula to its west. A notable feature is the presence of the large, covered reservoir off Garrison Lane, which serves the town's water supply. The area is bordered by the railway line connecting to the port, with local amenities centred around the Grange Farm shopping parade.

Area overview

On average Western Felixstowe has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 23.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Western Felixstowe is £49,265 per year. There are 3 schools in Western Felixstowe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Western Felixstowe is home to around 11,350 people, with a population density of about 1,883.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Western Felixstowe Population
11,350
Population density
1,883.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.29(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(+37%)
Shoplifting
7.31(+7%)
Public order
6.52(+27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,202
89.9%
Other White
563
4.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
78
0.69%
Caribbean
62
0.55%
Other Asian
58
0.51%
Total population: 11,348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,081
22.21%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,760
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,602
17.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,511
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,438
15.35%
Total 16+ residents: 9,369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,692
32.24%
Owns with a mortgage
1,308
24.92%
Other social rented
1,088
20.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
844
16.08%
Social rents from council
205
3.91%
Total households: 5,248

Property prices in Western Felixstowe

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £306K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Western Felixstowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Western Felixstowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£360,000£320
Semi-Detached55£245,000£311
Terraced48£215,000£277
Flats6£133,250£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Western Felixstowe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western Felixstowe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£110,000£192,075£172,498
2017£272,000£71,000£195,000£172,000
2018£279,995£90,000£221,250£180,250
2019£293,500£110,000£220,000£199,995
2020£289,995£97,000£215,000£190,000
2021£309,000£92,000£237,500£215,000
2022£361,250£122,000£265,000£216,000
2023£372,500£121,250£260,000£210,000
2024£390,000£100,000£262,250£211,000
2025£352,500£105,000£260,000£220,000
2026£363,000£165,000£243,750£214,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western Felixstowe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western Felixstowe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£177£236£216
2017£252£188£238£222
2018£293£183£287£239
2019£305£211£288£235
2020£275£178£271£241
2021£318£174£279£263
2022£341£260£343£278
2023£333£232£344£271
2024£333£197£332£298
2025£315£211£312£277
2026£316£202£322£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western Felixstowe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Western Felixstowe 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.