About Great Bealings

Great Bealings is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP13 postcode area. It is situated approximately two miles from the larger town of Woodbridge, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local parish church, St. Mary’s, is a notable feature of the village, reflecting its community spirit. Great Bealings is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as the River Deben and various walking paths. The village is also close to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers further opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

School Ratings in Great Bealings

Families in Great Bealings have access to 47 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Bealings

Homes sell for an average of £421K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £518K.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bealings

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Bealings 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 Great Bealings

Broadband services in Great Bealings 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 2,988 sales

Average Price £421K
£2K £11.61M
Detached £518K 1,433
Semi £303K 718
Terraced £255K 475
Flat £188K 90

Deprivation and Employment in Great Bealings IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Great Bealings 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,204 Children (0-15) 15%
22,436 Working Age 55%
15,363 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Woodbridge Train Station 2.3 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 3.4 miles
Westerfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 4.4 miles
Ipswich Train Station 5.7 miles
Wickham Market Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Wickham Market
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Hacheston
Region East of England