Postcode IP18 6UL is located in a rural village, within the Southwold area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 median sale price in Southwold is £446,500 (around £399 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £272,500 and £716,250. The nearest station is Darsham, about 6.1 miles away.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,402 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick has a low crime rate, with approximately 46 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.4% 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 IP18 6UL.
Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick near IP18 6UL 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £446,500 (about £399 per square foot) in Southwold area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £584,975 | £419 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £425,000 | £366 |
| Terraced | 22 | £315,000 | £366 |
| Flats | 8 | £268,000 | £560 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410,000 | £385,000 | £260,000 | £340,500 |
| 2017 | £365,500 | £285,000 | £455,000 | £312,000 |
| 2018 | £405,000 | £305,000 | £365,000 | £380,750 |
| 2019 | £487,000 | £270,000 | £417,350 | £460,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £380,000 | £515,000 | £545,000 |
| 2021 | £645,000 | £355,250 | £535,000 | £480,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £515,000 | £470,000 | £482,500 |
| 2023 | £565,000 | £357,500 | £741,250 | £635,000 |
| 2024 | £540,000 | — | £550,000 | £416,000 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £405,000 | £462,500 | £362,600 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £250,000 | £335,000 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £335 | £548 | £207 | £335 |
| 2017 | £338 | £530 | £401 | £391 |
| 2018 | £363 | £497 | £392 | £367 |
| 2019 | £382 | £431 | £355 | £458 |
| 2020 | £416 | £543 | £418 | £472 |
| 2021 | £466 | £641 | £547 | £488 |
| 2022 | £495 | £722 | £418 | £437 |
| 2023 | £460 | £600 | £365 | £611 |
| 2024 | £423 | — | £520 | £523 |
| 2025 | £422 | £646 | £395 | £352 |
| 2026 | £416 | £456 | £306 | £415 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP18 6UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | Box Bush, Seven Acres Lane, Southwold, IP18 6UL | Detached | Freehold | £2,100,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Long Meadow, Seven Acres Lane, Southwold, IP18 6UL | Detached | Freehold | £1,325,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Dunwich Bay House, Stocks Lane, Southwold, IP18 6UJ | Detached | Freehold | £950,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Benwrights, The Street, Southwold, IP18 6UY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Coach House, Palmers Lane, Southwold, IP18 6TQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £750,000 |
In the IP18 6UL postcode area, located within Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP18 6UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tuck Shop | The Street, Suffolk, IP18 6UH | Walking directions to Tuck Shop |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP18 6UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Beavan
Southwold - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Suffolk Coastal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP18 6UL records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 theft and theft from the person.
The median sale price around IP18 6UL in Southwold is £446,500 (about £399 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP18 6UL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,402 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 IP18 6UL is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Beavan (Liberal Democrats).