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Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick

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About

Yoxford, Wenhaston and Walberswick form a loose cluster of villages and coastal marsh on the Suffolk coast. Yoxford sits at the junction of the A12 and A1120 and acts as a local centre for shops, a village market and small businesses. Wenhaston lies a few miles inland on low clay and fen, with a parish church and lanes leading onto farmland. Walberswick sits on the south bank of the River Blyth, next to a long beach, salt marsh and reedbed. The estuary has shallow channels and sandbanks and a seasonal foot ferry crosses the Blyth in summer; small boatyards and slipways line parts of the riverbank.

The area is used for walking, birdwatching and low-impact boating; public footpaths and quiet lanes link the three villages. Wenhaston’s St Peter’s Church contains a rare late-medieval wall painting of the Last Judgment, uncovered in the 1970s and retained in situ, which attracts interest from historians and conservationists. Walberswick’s marshes are noted for waders and wintering wildfowl, while Yoxford provides a base for services, annual village events and access to inland cycle routes.

Area overview

On average Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick is £51,235 per year. There are 5 schools in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick is home to around 6,260 people, with a population density of about 33.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick Population
6,260
Population density
33.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.93(-46%)
Burglary
4.79(+72%)
Other theft
4.31(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.83(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.51(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,946
94.98%
Other White
119
1.9%
Irish
39
0.62%
Other
31
0.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.27%
Total population: 6,260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,038
37.07%
Level 3 (A level)
854
15.53%
No qualifications
847
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
734
13.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
540
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 5,498

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,642
56.56%
Owns with a mortgage
554
19.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
329
11.33%
Other social rented
217
7.48%
Other forms of private rent
109
3.75%
Total households: 2,903

Property prices in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick 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 Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£190,000
Terraced9£247,500
Detached44£535,000
Semi-Detached23£273,000

10 years median price trend in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick.

All postcodes in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick

IP190AS

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP199DA

Bartholomew's Lane

IP190EF

Heveningham Long Lane

IP199DH

Blackheath

IP199AE

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP190LT

Cookley Road

IP190DF

Cake Street

IP199AB

Walpole Road

IP186TZ

The Terrace

IP186UN

The Street

IP173DB

Dunwich Road

IP190LX

Council Houses

IP186TG

Church Field

IP190BT

Mary's Lane

IP173NZ

Fletchers Lane

IP172LW

Mill Road

IP172HW

Assembly Villas

IP199BJ

Church Lane

IP173AA

The Street

IP199HW

Bramfield Road

IP199LD

Union Cottages

IP199JG

Thorington Road

IP199EH

St Michaels Way

IP199ND

Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton

IP199LP

Church Lane

IP173BB

Baker's Lane

IP173JD

Strickland Manor Hill

IP173RQ

London Road

IP173HZ

Strickland Manor Hill

IP173AG

The Street

IP199HL

Bramfield Road

IP172LP

Mill Road

IP190LA

Halesworth Road

IP199LU

Angel Lane

IP173HY

Little Street

IP173RN

Brussels Green

IP186TU

The Green

IP173DT

St James'S Street

IP199EU

Blackheath

IP172LJ

Mill Road

IP199AQ

Darsham Road

IP173BQ

High Street

IP199FA

Beckers View

IP173DZ

Sandy Lane

IP190QF

Swan Green Lane

IP173PP

Main Road

IP186TN

Ferry Road

IP172JR

Dunwich Lane

IP190AN

Rockstone Lane

IP190AD

Chediston Street

IP173AT

Heath View

IP199LZ

Dunwich Road

IP173QZ

London Road

IP190HD

The Green

IP172RU

Abbey Road

IP190ES

Barell's Hill

IP190DD

Low Road

IP199LN

London Road

IP186UJ

Stocks Lane

IP172LN

Mount Pleasant

IP199LY

Dunwich Road

IP173ER

High Street

IP173ET

Brook Street

IP173LG

Middleton Road

IP199HU

The Street

IP186UQ

Manor Close

IP173DX

St James Street

IP173PD

Thurtells Close

IP173LZ

Hawthorn Road

IP190QP

Linstead Road

IP190LL

Linstead Road

IP172JS

Dunwich Lane

IP190LS

Cookley Road

IP173JJ

The Lane

IP190AJ

Chediston Street

IP172LH

Oakview

IP173BJ

Studio Close

IP199AP

Church Hill

IP172JT

Dunwich Lane

IP172NB

Pump House Lane

IP199EB

Back Road

IP199DF

Bartholomews Lane

IP199HN

Bramfield Road

IP173EZ

Brook Street

IP172JN

Hubbard's Hill

IP173LN

Middleton Moor

IP199JQ

Low Road

IP199AR

Walpole Lane

IP199BA

Salters Lane

IP199DU

Heath Road

IP199LA

Southwold Road

IP190PX

The Street

IP199NA

Dunwich Road

IP190DT

North Green Road

IP173PH

Main Road

IP172LA

Hubbard'S Hill

IP190LN

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP173AZ

Bakers Lane

IP190BZ

Heveningham Road

IP199LT

Dunwich Road

Data Sources

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