Postcode insights

IP12 3AB

Dock Road

Deben

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Detailed insights for IP12 3AB

Overview

Postcode IP12 3AB is located in a rural village, within the Deben ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley is £58,278 per year. The nearest station is Trimley, about 3.8 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley is £58,278 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP12 3AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley near IP12 3AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trimley located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
14.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.23(-36%)
Public order
6.23(+22%)
Other theft
3.11(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.33(-63%)
Burglary
2.33(-16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
91.43%
Other White
6
3.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.29%
Indian
3
1.71%
Irish
2
1.14%
Total population: 175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
36.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
16.35%
No qualifications
25
15.72%
Level 3 (A level)
23
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.18%
Total 16+ residents: 159

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
47.62%
Owns with a mortgage
17
20.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
16.67%
Other social rented
6
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.95%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Deben

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£268K – £493K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Deben area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,500 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deben over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£450,000£320
Semi-Detached20£281,500£265
Terraced6£250,000£329

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deben

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deben.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£223,000£222,000
2017£335,000£237,500£175,000
2018£365,500£249,500£186,500
2019£372,500£258,500£195,000
2020£360,000£237,750£215,000
2021£440,000£277,750£212,800
2022£465,000£292,500£219,125
2023£495,000£281,250£120,000
2024£432,500£290,000£212,500
2025£455,000£280,000£233,750
2026£450,000£287,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deben.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deben.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£195£213
2017£240£210£245
2018£258£231£216
2019£306£256£257
2020£277£235£258
2021£299£279£224
2022£300£268£330
2023£380£269£265
2024£313£269£284
2025£317£265£312
2026£348£240£349
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deben.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deben in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the IP12 3AB postcode area, located within Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP12 3AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Mallinder

Deben - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter

Suffolk Coastal - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencySuffolk CoastalE14001530
WardDebenE05012740
ParishRamsholtE04009447
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rendlesham, Orford & HollesleyE02006293
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 023EE01033448
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IP12 3AB

Is IP12 3AB (Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley) safe?

The area around IP12 3AB records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near IP12 3AB?

The median sale price around IP12 3AB in Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley is £345,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around IP12 3AB?

IP12 3AB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,773 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IP12 3AB (Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Suffolk Coastal covering IP12 3AB is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Mallinder (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.