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IP22 1HU

Rickinghall

Mid Suffolk

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Detailed insights for IP22 1HU

Overview

Postcode IP22 1HU is located in a rural village, within the Rickinghall ward of Mid Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Diss located about 6.6 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP22 1HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham near IP22 1HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Diss located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
55.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
86.79%
Other White
15
4.5%
Other
11
3.3%
Roma
7
2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.5%
Total population: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48.78%
Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.88%
Social rents from council
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Rickinghall

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 in Rickinghall area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rickinghall 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 Rickinghall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£450,000
Flats1£275,000
Semi-Detached13£245,250
Terraced3£250,000

10 year median price trend in Rickinghall

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

Schools

In the IP22 1HU postcode area, located within Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham, there are no schools in close proximity.

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
WardRickinghallE05012608
ParishHinderclayE04009216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & GislinghamE02006262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Suffolk 002DE01030066
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.