Postcode sector · IP11 9

Is Felixstowe a good place to live?

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In Felixstowe (IP11 9), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £335,738 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Felixstowe IP11 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Felixstowe IP11 9 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (109 of 5,525) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 104 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,262, median £49,000 (129 sales)1996: mean £60,561, median £55,500 (178 sales)1997: mean £65,977, median £60,000 (189 sales)1998: mean £65,165, median £60,000 (184 sales)1999: mean £76,630, median £66,998 (212 sales)2000: mean £95,262, median £81,000 (181 sales)2001: mean £103,029, median £88,250 (172 sales)2002: mean £129,044, median £119,000 (201 sales)2003: mean £148,994, median £140,000 (164 sales)2004: mean £174,713, median £167,000 (185 sales)2005: mean £194,498, median £176,000 (165 sales)2006: mean £191,895, median £177,250 (234 sales)2007: mean £205,044, median £191,000 (197 sales)2008: mean £211,064, median £195,000 (82 sales)2009: mean £190,079, median £177,000 (114 sales)2010: mean £212,622, median £189,000 (139 sales)2011: mean £204,747, median £190,000 (119 sales)2012: mean £213,792, median £199,950 (131 sales)2013: mean £188,118, median £180,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £207,479, median £185,000 (179 sales)2015: mean £230,629, median £210,000 (167 sales)2016: mean £269,772, median £252,750 (160 sales)2017: mean £296,729, median £242,000 (157 sales)2018: mean £281,223, median £269,995 (210 sales)2019: mean £318,149, median £269,995 (201 sales)2020: mean £297,529, median £279,995 (194 sales)2021: mean £394,592, median £267,500 (228 sales)2022: mean £369,811, median £322,500 (218 sales)2023: mean £373,332, median £316,000 (197 sales)2024: mean £335,738, median £317,500 (227 sales)2025: mean £335,953, median £300,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £353,796, median £330,000 (37 sales)1995: mean £58,262, median £49,000 (129 sales)1996: mean £60,561, median £55,500 (178 sales)1997: mean £65,977, median £60,000 (189 sales)1998: mean £65,165, median £60,000 (184 sales)1999: mean £76,630, median £66,998 (212 sales)2000: mean £95,262, median £81,000 (181 sales)2001: mean £103,029, median £88,250 (172 sales)2002: mean £129,044, median £119,000 (201 sales)2003: mean £148,994, median £140,000 (164 sales)2004: mean £174,713, median £167,000 (185 sales)2005: mean £194,498, median £176,000 (165 sales)2006: mean £191,895, median £177,250 (234 sales)2007: mean £205,044, median £191,000 (197 sales)2008: mean £211,064, median £195,000 (82 sales)2009: mean £190,079, median £177,000 (114 sales)2010: mean £212,622, median £189,000 (139 sales)2011: mean £204,747, median £190,000 (119 sales)2012: mean £213,792, median £199,950 (131 sales)2013: mean £188,118, median £180,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £207,479, median £185,000 (179 sales)2015: mean £230,629, median £210,000 (167 sales)2016: mean £269,772, median £252,750 (160 sales)2017: mean £296,729, median £242,000 (157 sales)2018: mean £281,223, median £269,995 (210 sales)2019: mean £318,149, median £269,995 (201 sales)2020: mean £297,529, median £279,995 (194 sales)2021: mean £394,592, median £267,500 (228 sales)2022: mean £369,811, median £322,500 (218 sales)2023: mean £373,332, median £316,000 (197 sales)2024: mean £335,738, median £317,500 (227 sales)2025: mean £335,953, median £300,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £353,796, median £330,000 (37 sales) MeanMedian £394,592 £49,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in IP11 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 9 crimesJul 24: 5 crimesAug 24: 8 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 13 crimesNov 24: 15 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 8 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 7 crimesJun 25: 13 crimesJul 25: 12 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 6 crimesOct 25: 11 crimesNov 25: 4 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 8 crimes Apr 26: 8 crimes 15 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in IP11 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 8/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
53
One-person households
33%
Households with children
19%
Households
6,781

Owned 75% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for IP11 9.

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Felixstowe IP11 9: frequently asked questions

Is Felixstowe IP11 9 a good place to live?

In Felixstowe (IP11 9), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £335,738 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Felixstowe IP11 9?

Recorded crime in Felixstowe IP11 9 runs at 28.5 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Felixstowe IP11 9 safe?

Crime in Felixstowe IP11 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Felixstowe IP11 9 runs at 28.5 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Felixstowe IP11 9?

Homes in Felixstowe IP11 9 sell for around £335,738 on average, based on 227 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Felixstowe IP11 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Felixstowe IP11 9 is rated high. Around 2.0% of properties (109 of 5,525) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 104 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Felixstowe IP11 9?

There are 5 schools in Felixstowe IP11 9 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Felixstowe IP11 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Felixstowe IP11 9, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Felixstowe IP11 9 a deprived area?

Felixstowe IP11 9 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).