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Wickham Market

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About

Wickham Market ward encompasses a rural area centred around its namesake village, located roughly midway between Woodbridge and Framlingham. The settlement pattern is characterised by the main village hub and several surrounding smaller hamlets and isolated farms, set within a landscape of gently rolling arable fields and hedgerows. The ward's boundary includes the communities of Hacheston and Letheringham, with the River Deben forming a partial western edge.

The area is defined by its agricultural character and historical connections. The village itself retains a traditional linear layout along its High Street, with a notable large central square that hosts a regular market, continuing a centuries-old charter. This open space, with its mix of local businesses and community facilities, forms the social and commercial focus for the wider ward population. The surrounding lanes connect to scattered residential developments and areas of managed woodland.

Area overview

On average Wickham Market has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wickham Market is £58,017 per year. There are 1 schools in Wickham Market: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wickham Market is home to around 4,976 people, with a population density of about 99.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wickham Market Population
4,976
Population density
99.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.15(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.05(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.44(-36%)
Burglary
6.63(+138%)
Other theft
5.43(-1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,729
95%
Other White
94
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.64%
Irish
23
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.4%
Total population: 4,978

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,481
35.25%
No qualifications
721
17.16%
Level 3 (A level)
701
16.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
555
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
365
8.69%
Total 16+ residents: 4,202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,031
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
499
22.53%
Other social rented
327
14.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
269
12.14%
Other forms of private rent
40
1.81%
Total households: 2,215

Property prices in Wickham Market

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Wickham Market area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wickham Market in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wickham Market over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£558,500
Flats2£177,500
Semi-Detached23£310,000
Terraced17£250,000

10 years median price trend in Wickham Market

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickham Market.

All postcodes in Wickham Market

IP130NP

Loudham Hall Road

IP130SQ

Sandy Lane

IP130TN

Chapel Lane

IP136EQ

High Street

IP130QS

High Street

IP130QT

High Street

IP130SW

Spring Lane

IP136ED

Loudham Lane

IP130RR

Elm Road

IP130JF

Byng Hall Road

IP136EZ

Lodge Road

IP130PT

Station Road

IP171LU

Wickham Market

IP130TD

The Drift

IP171LX

Langham Road

IP130QR

Birch Close

IP130PF

Mission Cottages

IP130NW

Loudham Hall Road

IP130BE

Main Road

IP130DY

Easton Lane

IP136DP

Ufford Place

IP130TF

Morris Road

IP130DH

Easton Road

IP130AW

Low Road

IP130RU

Orchard Place

IP130QL

Station Road

IP136EU

Lime Close

IP130BF

Java Lodge Road

IP130BA

Main Road

IP130HE

High Street

IP130HW

Main Road

IP130QU

High Street

IP130HT

Rogue's Lane

IP130DQ

Low Meadows

IP130AN

Low Road

IP136ER

Yarmouth Road

IP130TA

Riverside View

IP130PQ

Mill Lane

IP130PG

Mill Lane

IP130JQ

Stone Hall Cottages

IP130HS

Walnuts Lane

IP130UA

Yew Tree Rise

IP130RJ

Broad Road

IP130DT

The Street

IP171LY

Langham Road

IP171LJ

Great Glemham Road

IP130RP

Dallinghoo Road

IP130HL

Main Road

IP136DU

The Avenue

IP136EJ

Byng Hall Road

IP130HH

Main Road

IP130UD

Meadowside

IP130HY

The Street

IP130BB

Keeper's Lane

IP130DA

Wickham Market

IP136DW

Lower Street

IP130PH

Loudham Road

IP130NX

Chapel Lane

IP130DG

Glevering Hill

IP136AS

Cages Way

IP130PR

Railway Terrace

IP130PL

Mill Lane

IP130EY

Easton Road

IP171LF

Main Road

IP136DN

Lower Street

IP171LL

Great Glemham Road

IP130SF

Mill Lane

IP130QF

Marlesford Road

IP130TJ

Johnson Way

IP130AE

Main Road

IP130NZ

Chantry Close

IP130QZ

Castell Close

IP130PP

Hembling Terrace

IP171LN

Low Barn Cottages

IP130SN

Spring Lane

IP130QG

Marlesford Road

IP130AY

Main Road

IP130UB

Fir Close

IP136EB

East Lane

IP130QW

Gospel Hall Close

IP130EZ

Border Cot Lane

IP130AS

Ford Road

IP130DP

Marlesford Road

IP130AZ

Main Road

IP130RD

High Street

IP130AD

Main Road

IP136EL

High Street

IP130RY

Dallinghoo Road

IP130HR

Walnuts Lane

IP130NH

Loudham Lane

IP136DX

School Lane

IP171LA

The Street

IP130RL

Broad Road

IP130ND

Wickham Market

IP130PN

Ullswater Road

IP130BH

Church Drive

IP130PU

Mill Lane

IP130NN

Wickham Market

IP130SX

Simons Cross

IP130SE

Deben Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.