About Felixstowe Ferry
Felixstowe Ferry is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP11 postcode area. It sits at the mouth of the River Deben, where the river meets the North Sea. The area is primarily known for its picturesque views and the ferry service that connects it to the opposite bank. This service has been in operation for many years, providing a convenient way for locals and visitors to traverse the river. The village features a selection of amenities, including a pub and a café, which cater to both residents and tourists. The nearby beach offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery. Felixstowe Ferry is also a popular spot for sailing and fishing, attracting enthusiasts to its waters. Overall, it serves as a pleasant destination for those looking to experience the Suffolk coastline.
School Ratings in Felixstowe Ferry
Families in Felixstowe Ferry have access to 13 local schools. The Oaks Family Hub is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Felixstowe Ferry
Homes sell for an average of £309K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £404K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felixstowe Ferry
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Felixstowe Ferry, with 10 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Felixstowe Ferry
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felixstowe Ferry around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Felixstowe Ferry
Felixstowe Ferry benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,784 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Felixstowe Ferry IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Felixstowe Ferry are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Felixstowe Ferry 117 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Felixstowe Ferry are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.