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Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

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About

The Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton ward encompasses a rural area of coastal Suffolk. It includes several villages set amidst farmland and heathland, with the A12 road providing a main transport route. The terrain features gentle valleys and low ridges, with parts of the ward falling within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The settlements are typically compact, centred around historic church buildings and village greens, with a mix of residential and agricultural land use.

The coastline here is characterised by shingle beaches and low cliffs, with the Benacre National Nature Reserve forming a significant stretch. This reserve contains a rare and dynamic landscape of coastal lagoons and freshwater pools behind the beach, which are continually reshaped by natural coastal processes. Inland, the area includes sections of the Minsmere level, historically reclaimed marshland now used for grazing. The ward's economy has traditional roots in agriculture, though tourism related to the natural environment is also present.

Area overview

On average Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton is £50,665 per year. There are 3 schools in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton is home to around 4,203 people, with a population density of about 32.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton Population
4,203
Population density
32.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.88(+1%)
Burglary
11.42(+311%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.52(-18%)
Other theft
8.33(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.85(+24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,993
95%
Other White
81
1.93%
Irish
28
0.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.33%
Total population: 4,203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,194
32.58%
Level 3 (A level)
638
17.41%
No qualifications
634
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
505
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
369
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 3,665

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,007
52.18%
Owns with a mortgage
376
19.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
14.66%
Social rents from council
120
6.22%
Other social rented
71
3.68%
Total households: 1,930

Property prices in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,361 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton 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 Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£510,000
Flats3£190,000
Semi-Detached19£280,000
Terraced9£255,000

10 years median price trend in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton.

All postcodes in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

NR348BB

Wangford Road

IP173RH

Hinton Corner

IP173DS

Beach Road

IP173RF

Hazels Lane

IP173AB

The Street

IP199JG

Thorington Road

NR347FL

Wren Gardens

NR347JN

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173PU

Low Road

NR338ES

The Street

IP173BD

Mill Street

IP199JF

Thorington Corner

IP173PZ

Darsham Road

IP199NT

Church Farm Road

IP199LN

London Road

NR347NG

Henstead Lane

IP173QA

The Street

IP199JH

Low Road

NR348RG

Millfields

NR348RE

Norfolk Road

NR347JH

Cove Bottom

IP173AP

Old Hall Lane

NR347JB

Gipsy Lane

NR347NY

Wood Lane

IP173PN

Station Yard

IP173QF

The Street

IP173AU

Dunwich Road

NR347LQ

Toad Row

NR347HH

London Road

NR347LN

Beach Road

IP173QS

Hinton Road

NR347JG

Dyer Terrace

NR347JF

Southwold Road

NR347NX

Chatten Close

NR347HP

Guildhall Lane

IP173RN

Brussels Green

NR348AD

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

NR347JS

Old Bank Mews

IP173AD

The Street

NR348RW

Church Street

NR348EW

Stoven Road

IP173AQ

Darsham Road

IP199JQ

Low Road

IP173BN

Clematis Close

NR347HU

Gipsy Lane

IP173QB

The Street

NR348BL

Primrose Lane

IP173AF

Wash Lane

IP173RD

Hog Lane

IP199LR

Priory Road

NR347LZ

High Street

NR347JR

The Larches

IP199HP

Halesworth Road

NR338ED

Blower's Lane

NR348AR

Hill Road

NR347FE

Meadowlands

NR347HL

London Road

NR348BE

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173PL

Main Road

NR347UQ

Chapel Lane

IP199AE

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

NR347JY

Rushmere Road

NR347UF

Well Lane

IP173BQ

High Street

NR347FJ

Skylark Drive

NR347FF

High Street

NR348BW

Wash Lane

NR348AJ

The Green

IP173EG

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173DW

High Street

IP199LH

Station Road

IP199AG

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173QQ

High Street

NR347ND

West End

IP199JD

Bridge Street

IP173AN

The Hill

IP173EN

Beach Road

NR347HF

The Lane

IP199LL

Church Road

IP173DN

High Street

IP173EF

Blythburgh Road

IP173QW

High Street

NR347HA

Palmers Lane

IP199LG

White House Cottages

IP173DG

Minsmere Road

IP173DY

Sandy Lane

IP199JB

Pitmans Grove

NR347EZ

The Chestnuts

IP173QE

Fox Lane

IP173BU

Yoxford Road

NR347HN

Council Houses

NR338HA

Rushmere Road

IP199NH

Wenhaston Lane

NR348RQ

Church Close

IP173FF

Westleton Road

IP173NU

Fenstreet Road

IP199LT

Dunwich Road

IP199LQ

Station Road

NR348AH

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173QT

London Road

Data Sources

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