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IP21 5PE

Harleston Road

Fressingfield

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Detailed insights for IP21 5PE

Overview

Postcode IP21 5PE is located in a rural village, within the Fressingfield ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £51,670 per year. The nearest station is Halesworth located about 7.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £51,670 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP21 5PE.

Flood risk

Medium

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth near IP21 5PE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halesworth located about 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
73.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.46(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.95(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.07(-52%)
Other theft
3.07(-45%)
Burglary
3.07(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
98.08%
Other White
5
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
30.43%
No qualifications
56
20.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.3%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
57.66%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.68%
Other social rented
9
6.57%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Fressingfield

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Fressingfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fressingfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£482,500
Semi-Detached6£312,500
Terraced2£222,250

10 year median price trend in Fressingfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fressingfield.

Schools

In the IP21 5PE postcode area, located within Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP21 5PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFressingfield Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP21 5PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP21 5PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMaceNew Street, Eye, IP21 5PGWalking directions to Mace

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,718
Band C£1,963
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,699
Band F£3,190
Band G£3,681
Band H£4,417

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictMid SuffolkE07000203
Parliamentary ConstituencyWaveney ValleyE14001569
WardFressingfieldE05012599
ParishFressingfieldE04009201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fressingfield, Laxfield & WorlingworthE02006263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 003AE01030053
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.