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IP12 1PY

Melton

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Wickham Market & Melton / Melton / IP12 1PY

Overview

Postcode IP12 1PY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.1 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Melton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wickham Market & Melton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wickham Market & Melton has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wickham Market & Melton is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP12 1PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Wickham Market & Melton near IP12 1PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Melton (Suffolk) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Melton (Suffolk)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMelton Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miDeben Community FarmSmall
0.4 miHall Farm play areaSmall

Property prices in Melton

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£490,000
Flats9£165,000
Semi-Detached15£356,000
Terraced11£250,000

10 years price trend in Melton

Schools

In the IP12 1PY postcode area, located within Wickham Market & Melton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMelton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWoodbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons Daily75 The Street, Woodbridge, IP12 1PL
0.4 miSpringsideMelton Road, East Suffolk, IP12 1NZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.