Postcode IP19 8LH is located in a rural town, within the Halesworth & Blything ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Halesworth & Wangford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halesworth & Wangford is £46,990 per year. The nearest station is Halesworth, about 0.4 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 a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,652 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Halesworth & Wangford has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 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 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Halesworth & Wangford is £46,990 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from IP19 8LH.
Halesworth & Wangford near IP19 8LH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 118 recent sales, the median property price is £275,750 (about £313 per square foot) in Halesworth & Blything area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £370,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £250,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 19 | £215,000 | £277 |
| Flats | 4 | £133,000 | £222 |
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 | £362,500 | £131,000 | £250,000 | £217,475 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £148,000 | £247,500 | £204,000 |
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 | £325 | £209 | £318 | £277 |
| 2026 | £284 | £237 | £320 | £311 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP19 8LH.
In the IP19 8LH postcode area, located within Halesworth & Wangford, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP19 8LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Saxons Way, Halesworth, IP19 8LU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Saxons Way, Halesworth, IP19 8LU | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 13 Thoroughfare, Halesworth, IP19 8AH | Walking directions to Spar |
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 IP19 8LH, 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 8LH records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP19 8LH in Halesworth & Wangford is £275,750 (about £313 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to IP19 8LH, including Edgar Sewter Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Holton St Peter Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IP19 8LH is Halesworth, about 600 m away.
IP19 8LH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,652 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 8LH 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).
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.