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IP6 9AB

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Carlford & Fynn Valley

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Detailed insights for IP6 9AB

Overview

Postcode IP6 9AB is located in a rural village, within the Carlford & Fynn Valley ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield is £71,919 per year. The nearest station is Westerfield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Henley Gate Country Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield is £71,919 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 306 ft away from IP6 9AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield near IP6 9AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westerfield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP6 9AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Westerfield

N/A

Walking directions to Westerfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP6 9AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHenley Gate Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Henley Gate Country Park

Area Profile

Population
483
Population density
157.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.16(-42%)
Burglary
3.26(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-56%)
Other theft
1.86(-66%)
Public order
1.86(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
445
92.13%
Other White
13
2.69%
Irish
7
1.45%
Indian
5
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.04%
Total population: 483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
36.07%
Level 3 (A level)
68
15.93%
No qualifications
57
13.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
11.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
10.77%
Total 16+ residents: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
122
58.1%
Owns with a mortgage
67
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.29%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.33%
Other social rented
5
2.38%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Carlford & Fynn Valley

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Carlford & Fynn Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carlford & Fynn Valley 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 Carlford & Fynn Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£544,500
Semi-Detached29£299,995
Terraced8£251,250

10 year median price trend in Carlford & Fynn Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carlford & Fynn Valley.

Schools

In the IP6 9AB postcode area, located within Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP6 9AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miSecondaryNorthgate High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryDale Hall Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP6 9AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Stanley Hedgley

Carlford & Fynn Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Daniel Clery

Carlford & Fynn Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Patrick Spencer

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral Suffolk and North IpswichE14001156
ParishWesterfieldE04009476
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westerfield, Grundisburgh & BredfieldE02006292
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 021CE01030221
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.