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Housing in NR34 8AE

What the homes in NR34 8AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Halesworth & Wangford
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,128 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (51%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NR34 8AEEngland
Detached51%22.9%
Semi-detached32.3%31.5%
Terraced15.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.4% of households in the NR34 8AE area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 53.1% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

NR34 8AE
73%
15%
England
  • Owned73.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented11%20.5%
  • Social rented15.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NR34 8AEEngland
Owned outright53.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council11.1%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NR34 8AEEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.7%). 18.4% of households include dependent children.

NR34 8AEEngland
Living alone, under 6611.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.2%12.8%
Couple, no children21.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Suffolk (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East SuffolkEngland
All homes£842£1,459
One bedroom£603£1,195
Two bedrooms£792£1,335
Three bedrooms£940£1,489
Four or more£1,341£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£920£1,449
Terraced£844£1,435
Flat or maisonette£651£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR34 8AE (Halesworth & Wangford) (about 2,128 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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