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Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

About

The Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton ward is located in East Suffolk, covering several rural villages and their surrounding areas. The ward includes the villages of Wrentham, Wangford, and Westleton, along with smaller settlements like Reydon and Henham. The area is characterised by its agricultural land, woodland, and proximity to the Suffolk coast, offering a mix of farming and coastal landscapes. Local amenities include village shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the needs of residents.

The ward is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting visitors for its scenic walks and wildlife. The A12 road runs through the area, providing connections to nearby towns like Lowestoft and Southwold. Public transport options are limited, with reliance on buses and private vehicles. The ward has a mix of older and newer housing, with some historic buildings reflecting its rural heritage. Community events and local organisations play a role in maintaining village life.

Area overview

On average Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton is £43,274 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).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 70 recent sales, the median property price is £321,250 in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£495,000
Flats3£200,000
Semi-Detached26£302,500
Terraced12£256,000

10 years price trend in Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.