About Felsham

Felsham is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP30 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into its development over the years. The local church, St. Peter's, is an important landmark, reflecting the community's long-standing connection to its religious heritage. Surrounding Felsham are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various community events. Felsham's location offers easy access to nearby towns, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of urban amenities.

School Ratings in Felsham

Families in Felsham have access to 12 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Felsham

Homes sell for an average of £410K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £492K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felsham

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Felsham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felsham around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Felsham

Broadband services in Felsham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,619 sales

Average Price £410K
£1K £3.5M
Detached £492K 1,362
Semi £295K 654
Terraced £235K 379
Flat £183K 37

Deprivation and Employment in Felsham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Felsham 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,711 Children (0-15) 16%
16,650 Working Age 58%
9,630 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Felsham 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Felsham 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Elmswell Train Station 4.9 miles
Thurston Train Station 5 miles
Stowmarket Train Station 6.6 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 7.4 miles
Needham Market Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Rougham
Constituency Bury St Edmunds
Parish Bradfield St. George
Region East of England