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IP18 postcode area · East Suffolk

The IP18 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Suffolk. Area Scores range from 39 to 47 across them. Every full IP18 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The neighbourhoods of the IP18 district are unusually alike — all 3 score within 7 points of each other, from Halesworth & Wangford (40) to Southwold, Reydon & Wrentham (47). All 3 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £279,500 in Halesworth & Wangford to £432,000 in Yoxford, Wenhaston & Walberswick.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,242a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime41per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)55
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the IP18 district

£485,000median home sold over the past year · -2.5% over 5 years · -3.0% over the year · 75 sales
Detached£650,000
Semi-detached£500,000
Terraced£408,750
Flat—
East Suffolk£289,975
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Southwold, Reydon & WrenthamEast Suffolk 3,63147 £405,000
Yoxford, Wenhaston & WalberswickEast Suffolk 4,09740 £432,000
Halesworth & WangfordEast Suffolk 4,13840 £279,500

People living in IP18 Census 2021

Residents19,173
Median age (est.)55
Density62per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above31%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 7%25–44 16%45–64 28%65+ 36%

Tenure

Own outright: 53%Mortgage/shared: 19%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 53%Mortgage/shared 19%Social rent 13%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 18%Lone parent: 7%Other: 22%
One person 34%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 18%Lone parent 7%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 17% · Managers & directors 16% · Professional 14%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades17%
Managers & directors16%
Professional14%
Associate professional12%
Elementary10%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 42% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around IP18.

NR34 IP19 NR33 NR35 IP15 NR32 IP16 IP17

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.