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Housing in IP23 7LG

What the homes in IP23 7LG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth
Council
Mid Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,511 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

IP23 7LGEngland
Detached66%22.9%
Semi-detached25.6%31.5%
Terraced7.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.2% of households in the IP23 7LG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 50% own outright and 26.3% with a mortgage.

IP23 7LG
76%
16%
England
  • Owned76.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented16.4%20.5%
  • Social rented7.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP23 7LGEngland
Owned outright50%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.8%2.2%
From the council5.6%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP23 7LGEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.3%). 21.4% of households include dependent children.

IP23 7LGEngland
Living alone, under 669%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children24.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mid Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Suffolk (August 2026, +6.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Mid SuffolkEngland
All homes£1,005£1,459
One bedroom£721£1,195
Two bedrooms£922£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,122£1,489
Four or more£1,584£2,161
Detached£1,373£1,640
Semi-detached£1,069£1,449
Terraced£990£1,435
Flat or maisonette£801£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP23 7LG (Fressingfield, Laxfield & Worlingworth) (about 2,511 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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