Earsham Street on the map
Location in SuffolkEarsham Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Earsham Street
Earsham Street is located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP21. This street is part of the village of Earsham, which lies close to the River Waveney. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a practical location for both residents and visitors.
The street is well-connected, providing access to nearby towns and villages. Local shops and services can be found within a short distance, catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities. Earsham Street serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Suffolk.
School Ratings in Earsham Street
Earsham Street is served by 8 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Earsham Street
Property prices average £384K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £447K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earsham Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Earsham Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Earsham Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Earsham Street
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Earsham Street, the nearest being Fressingfield Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Earsham Street
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Property Prices 1,531 sales
Schools & Education 8 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP21 postcode area.
Household Income in Earsham Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Earsham Street is approximately £51,444 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,949. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,949.
Businesses in Earsham Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 651 active businesses based in Earsham Street, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Earsham Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Earsham Street in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Earsham Street 1 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Earsham Street falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Earsham Street
Of the 5,478 households in and around Earsham Street, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Earsham Street.