Postcode IP19 8JU is located in a rural town, within the Halesworth & Blything area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Halesworth & Wangford area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.2 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 Halesworth & Wangford is £46,990 per year. The median sale price in Halesworth & Blything is £275,000 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £217,500 and £361,500. The nearest station is Halesworth, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Town Park.
Halesworth & Wangford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,387 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Halesworth & Wangford has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Halesworth & Wangford is £46,990 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP19 8JU.
Halesworth & Wangford near IP19 8JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Halesworth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Halesworth | N/A | Walking directions to Halesworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Town Park | Medium | Walking directions to Town Park |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £316 per square foot) in Halesworth & Blything area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £345,000 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £260,000 | £317 |
| Terraced | 18 | £206,500 | £285 |
| Flats | 5 | £135,000 | £234 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263,250 | £94,875 | £205,000 | £164,000 |
| 2017 | £304,998 | £108,000 | £205,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £297,500 | £123,378 | £200,000 | £193,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £117,500 | £215,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £125,000 | £225,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | £331,500 | £123,500 | £256,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £125,000 | £276,500 | £226,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £120,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £160,250 | £276,500 | £212,500 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £133,000 | £250,000 | £217,475 |
| 2026 | £336,000 | £148,000 | £261,000 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257 | £162 | £233 | £241 |
| 2017 | £269 | £170 | £247 | £227 |
| 2018 | £277 | £191 | £243 | £225 |
| 2019 | £273 | £181 | £252 | £236 |
| 2020 | £272 | £172 | £249 | £269 |
| 2021 | £326 | £217 | £282 | £287 |
| 2022 | £364 | £197 | £341 | £327 |
| 2023 | £380 | £215 | £318 | £310 |
| 2024 | £364 | £189 | £319 | £308 |
| 2025 | £331 | £222 | £318 | £277 |
| 2026 | £323 | £237 | £318 | £310 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP19 8JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 19, Skoulding Place, Halesworth, IP19 8FD | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 39, Loam Pit Lane, Halesworth, IP19 8EZ | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Lantern Barn, Holton Road, Halesworth, IP19 8HA | Other | Freehold | £172,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 15, Orchid Close, Halesworth, IP19 8ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 15, Station Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the IP19 8JU postcode area, located within Halesworth & Wangford, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Edgar Sewter Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2024. | |
Edgar Sewter Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Holton St Peter Community Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
Holton St Peter Community Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP19 8JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Norwich Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 13 Thoroughfare, Halesworth, IP19 8AH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Halesworth Local | Market Place, Halesworth, IP19 8AY | Walking directions to Halesworth Local |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Saxons Way, Halesworth, IP19 8LU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Saxons Way, Halesworth, IP19 8LU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 IP19 8JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Beth Charis Keys-Holloway
Halesworth & Blything - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Ian David Wakeling
Halesworth & Blything - Elected 4 May 2023
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP19 8JU 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around IP19 8JU in Halesworth & Blything is £275,000 (about £316 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to IP19 8JU, including Edgar Sewter Community Primary School (Good) and Holton St Peter Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IP19 8JU is Halesworth, about 189 m away.
IP19 8JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,387 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Waveney Valley covering IP19 8JU is Adrian Ramsay (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Beth Charis Keys-Holloway (Green Party) and Geoffrey Ian David Wakeling (Green Party).