Felixstowe Seafront

East Suffolk · East of England · population 6,354 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

40Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,077 of 6,856 in England
  • #556 of 746 in East of England
  • #21 of 30 in East Suffolk
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,305
Median age (est.)50
Density2,469per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above29%
No car or van24%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 28%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 12%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 42%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 16%Lone parent: 9%Other: 18%
One person 42%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 16%Lone parent 9%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 14% · Professional 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors14%
Professional13%
Associate professional13%
Elementary12%
Administrative12%
Process & plant11%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Felixstowe Seafront is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #4,077 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 30 in East Suffolk. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (72) and lowest on Living environment (21). Typical homes here sold for about £300,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 87 sales), in line with the wider East Suffolk median of £289,975. Typical household take-home income is around £36,248 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 48 · #3,576
Employment 40 · #4,118
Education 23 · #5,256
Health 32 · #4,687
Crime 50 · #3,439
Housing & access 72 · #1,911
Living environment 21 · #5,434

House prices ?

£300,000median (12m) · +21.2% yr · n=87
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£300,00087+21.2%+19.9%
Detached£442,50014-3.8%+15.3%
Semi-detached£315,00015+4.3%+23.5%
Terraced£300,00019+0.8%+19.8%
Flat£205,00039+19.0%+13.9%
This area£300,000
East Suffolk£289,975
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,248±£5,151 · #4,625 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,506
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

55Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

68 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 435 offences
East Suffolk51
East of England70
England83

Rank #3,430 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences221
Theft70
Burglary10
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage & arson56
Public order & weapons37
Drugs18
Robbery2
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 63 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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