About Ilketshall St Margaret
Ilketshall St Margaret is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the NR35 postcode area. It is part of the larger Ilketshall community, which includes Ilketshall St Andrew and Ilketshall Common. The village features a mixture of residential properties, agricultural land, and open countryside, making it a typical example of rural life in this part of England. The local church, St Margaret's, is an important landmark in the village, reflecting the architectural style of the area. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Ilketshall St Margaret is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, providing access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere.
School Ratings in Ilketshall St Margaret
Ilketshall St Margaret is served by 11 schools. Turnstone House School and Castle EAST School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ilketshall St Margaret
Property prices average £295K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £362K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ilketshall St Margaret
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Ilketshall St Margaret, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ilketshall St Margaret
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ilketshall St Margaret 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ilketshall St Margaret
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ilketshall St Margaret, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ilketshall St Margaret IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ilketshall St Margaret 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 Ilketshall St Margaret 27 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ilketshall St Margaret 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.