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IP21 5SX

Fressingfield

Mid Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP21 5SX

Overview

Postcode IP21 5SX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Halesworth located about 8.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 20.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth near IP21 5SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halesworth located about 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
17.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
97.52%
Other White
5
2.07%
Irish
1
0.41%
Total population: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
55.45%
Owns with a mortgage
29
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.9%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.95%
Other social rented
1
0.99%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Fressingfield

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 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
Detached23£430,000
Semi-Detached4£312,500
Terraced3£227,500

10 year median price trend in Fressingfield

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

Schools

In the IP21 5SX 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 5SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryFressingfield Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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: 01/12/2025.