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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

NR348RF

Norfolk Road

IP173DU

St James Street

NR347LU

Bonsey Gardens

NR347HX

London Road

IP199LZ

Dunwich Road

NR347NL

Wrentham Road

NR347HD

High Street

IP199HX

Walpole Road

NR347NA

Guildhall Lane

IP199AJ

Pitman's Grove

IP173DX

St James Street

NR348EN

The Hills

NR347UJ

Sotterley Road

NR347LE

The Street

NR347JP

Green Lane

NR347LX

Church Corner

IP199NL

Amberley Close

NR347JW

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

NR348AT

Wangford Hill

NR347NF

Westend Corner

IP173AA

The Street

IP173BW

Gorse View

IP199LW

Chapel Road

NR348BS

Uggeshall Road

NR347NS

Sotterley Road

IP173QG

Tabby Drive

IP199NB

Lodge Road

IP173FB

Greenside

NR348AU

Mardle Road

NR347LY

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173AE

Yoxford Road

IP199LS

The Street

NR347JE

Southwold Road

NR348RS

Blacksmith Close

IP173PS

Old Hall Farm Cottages

IP173EE

Blythburgh Road

IP173AL

Darsham Road

IP173DB

Dunwich Road

IP173DP

High Street

IP199LB

Blyth View

IP173BA

Love Lane

IP173FH

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP199AA

Edwards Lane

IP173BL

Longacre

IP173AX

Dunwich Road

NR347LD

Church Road

IP199AB

Walpole Road

NR347JJ

Mill Lane

IP199HN

Bramfield Road

NR347NB

Cuckolds Green

IP199LU

Angel Lane

NR338ET

The Street

NR348RR

High Street

NR338EW

Black Street

IP173EB

Westleton Road

IP199JA

Bridge Street

IP173QY

Priory Meadows

NR347NN

Oak Hill Close

NR338EF

Ducks Entry

IP199AQ

Darsham Road

NR347HY

London Road

IP173NX

Westleton Road

NR348AS

Norfolk Road

NR347HB

High Street

IP173QZ

London Road

IP173DL

High Street

NR348AG

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

NR347UE

Hulver Street

NR347UG

Sandy Lane

NR348RA

High Street

NR347FH

Jubilee Way

IP173DE

Westleton Road

NR347HW

London Road

IP199HR

The Hill

IP173DF

Minsmere Road

NR348GE

King's Lane

IP199NG

London Road

IP173DT

St James'S Street

NR347LT

Chapel Road

IP173DQ

Minsmere Road

NR347NQ

Sotterley Road

IP173DZ

Sandy Lane

NR347JX

Eagle Court

IP173PP

Main Road

IP173BF

Darsham Road

IP173QL

London Road

IP173QP

Thorington Road

IP173QJ

Millfields

IP199AF

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP199NE

Lodge Road

IP173PH

Main Road

IP173AT

Heath View

IP199AD

Yoxford Road

NR347HE

London Road

IP173DR

Minsmere Road

IP199HZ

Bridge Street

NR347HS

Church Lane

IP199ND

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP173QD

Priory Lane

IP173FG

Monastery Hill

Data Sources

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