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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

IP199DX

Wash Lane

IP173ES

Church Lane

IP173LQ

Middleton Road

IP173LF

Middleton Road

IP173DS

Beach Road

IP173QE

Fox Lane

IP199AX

Church Hill

IP199EG

Church Lane

IP199LX

Highfields

IP173QB

The Street

IP199DQ

Bramfield Road

IP186UB

The Street

IP190LG

Linstead Road

IP173QJ

Millfields

IP199LB

Blyth View

IP199BF

Coles View

IP173NH

The Causeway

IP190DJ

Manse Lane

IP186TE

Palmers Lane

IP173PU

Low Road

IP190BG

Halesworth Road

IP173FA

Cheyney Green

IP172LU

Yoxford Road

IP172JP

Dunwich Lane

IP190QG

Laxfield Road

IP173BF

Darsham Road

IP173NP

Rectory Road

IP173AQ

Darsham Road

IP172JU

The Green

IP173QU

London Road

IP173PS

Old Hall Farm Cottages

IP186TL

Ferry Road

IP172LX

Yoxford Road

IP173LJ

Middleton Road

IP190EL

Halesworth Road

IP173BL

Longacre

IP173JW

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP186UU

Southwold

IP199EJ

Narrow Way

IP173NA

Leiston Road

IP173HN

Park Place

IP172JD

Chapel Street

IP173HD

Brook Street

IP173JU

Oakwood Park

IP173NT

Leiston Road

IP173PY

Fairfields

IP173JL

Little Street

IP173PX

Church Corner

IP173FG

Monastery Hill

IP172JY

Sibton Green

IP186UX

The Street

IP190BS

Council Houses

IP199AS

Church Hill

IP190PJ

Rockstone Lane

IP199EW

East View

IP190DW

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP173EJ

Grange View

IP173NF

Title Road

IP173RB

London Road

IP190LQ

Chediston Street

IP172HN

Hackney Road

IP173DU

St James Street

IP172LF

Springwood Drive

IP190EB

Church Road

IP190LD

Brames Lane

IP173LH

Middleton Road

IP173EQ

Bowman's Lane

IP173NS

Leiston Road

IP173JF

Wolseyford Villas

IP190EG

Long Lane

IP172NE

Rendham Road

IP199NG

London Road

IP190BB

Chediston Green

IP199JA

Bridge Street

IP172ND

Pump House Lane

IP173JQ

Little Street

IP173NW

Rectory Road

IP172JH

Pouy Street

IP173JZ

Littlemoor Road

IP173FF

Westleton Road

IP190LB

Halesworth Road

IP173LU

Fordley Road

IP186TD

Palmers Lane

IP190BU

Church Road

IP190EX

Low Road

IP173FE

The Causeway

IP199EQ

Narrow Way

IP190DH

Bell Green

IP190PP

Linstead Road

IP190AY

Wissett Road

IP190LW

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP190BL

Bell Green

IP138EY

Low Road

IP186UE

The Street

IP173BW

Gorse View

IP199NH

Wenhaston Lane

IP190EE

Long Lane

IP173QW

High Street

IP172JX

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP199LL

Church Road

Data Sources

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