Postcode IP12 1LE is located in an urban city, within the Melton ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wickham Market & Melton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wickham Market & Melton is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Melton (Suffolk) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Melton Recreation Ground.
Wickham Market & Melton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Wickham Market & Melton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wickham Market & Melton is £45,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP12 1LE.
Wickham Market & Melton near IP12 1LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Melton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £490,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £356,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £250,000 |
10 years price trend in Melton
In the IP12 1LE postcode area, located within Wickham Market & Melton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Woodbridge Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Melton Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Farlingaye High School | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.