Postcode IP17 2HW is located in a rural village, within the Kelsale & Yoxford ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick is £51,235 per year. The nearest station is Darsham, about 3.2 miles away.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,181 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick is £51,235 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP17 2HW.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick near IP17 2HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darsham located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 (about £323 per square foot) in Kelsale & Yoxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £476,250 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £260,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 5 | £230,000 | £340 |
| Flats | 1 | £125,000 | £252 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £197,250 | £222,000 |
| 2017 | £388,000 | £217,500 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £424,500 | £242,500 | £307,500 |
| 2019 | £393,500 | £200,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £404,000 | £230,000 | £192,500 |
| 2021 | £483,750 | £270,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £299,000 | £287,750 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £321,250 | £227,500 |
| 2024 | £504,000 | £275,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £471,250 | £260,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £417,500 | £250,000 | £180,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250 | £226 | £270 |
| 2017 | £271 | £240 | £294 |
| 2018 | £272 | £271 | £239 |
| 2019 | £259 | £237 | £301 |
| 2020 | £276 | £243 | £299 |
| 2021 | £309 | £286 | £310 |
| 2022 | £312 | £371 | £355 |
| 2023 | £333 | £315 | £363 |
| 2024 | £348 | £297 | £362 |
| 2025 | £327 | £276 | £299 |
| 2026 | £291 | £314 | £276 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP17 2HW.
In the IP17 2HW postcode area, located within Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP17 2HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Peasenhall General Store | The Street, Saxmundham, IP17 2HJ | Walking directions to Peasenhall General Store |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP17 2HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julia Ewart
Kelsale & Yoxford - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Suffolk Coastal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP17 2HW records about 32 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, burglary and other theft.
The median sale price around IP17 2HW in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick is £422,500 (about £323 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP17 2HW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,181 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Suffolk Coastal covering IP17 2HW is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julia Ewart (Liberal Democrats).
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.