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Location in SuffolkMaidensgrave sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,109
Population
10,348
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,004
Avg. household income
1,153
Businesses
119
People per km²
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About Maidensgrave

Maidensgrave is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP12 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

Nearby, you can find various walking paths and open spaces that allow for leisurely strolls and exploration of the natural surroundings. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Suffolk, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. Maidensgrave presents a simple, rural lifestyle, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter pace of life.

School Ratings in Maidensgrave

Families in Maidensgrave have access to 22 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Maidensgrave

Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £537K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Maidensgrave

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Maidensgrave, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Maidensgrave

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Maidensgrave 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.

Healthcare in Maidensgrave

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Maidensgrave, the nearest being Framfield House Surgery (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,899 sales

Average Price £415K
£1K , £9.07M
Detached £537K 1,488
Semi £330K 913
Terraced £334K 794
Flat £204K 453

Household Income in Maidensgrave ONS 2023

The average total household income in Maidensgrave is approximately £58,004 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Maidensgrave £58,004
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,012.

Businesses in Maidensgrave ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Maidensgrave, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,153 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Maidensgrave IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Maidensgrave 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
3,941 Children (0-15) 15%
14,717 Working Age 56%
7,440 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Maidensgrave 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Maidensgrave 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
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 6 stations

Woodbridge Train Station 0.5 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 1.8 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 5.9 miles
Westerfield Train Station 5.9 miles
Wickham Market Train Station 6 miles
Ipswich Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Woodbridge
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Woodbridge
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Maidensgrave

Of the 11,401 households in and around Maidensgrave, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 11% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Maidensgrave.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maidensgrave

What is the population of Maidensgrave?
Maidensgrave has a population of approximately 26,109 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Maidensgrave?
The average property in and around Maidensgrave sold for about £415,448, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Maidensgrave a deprived area?
Maidensgrave sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Maidensgrave?
Maidensgrave is covered by the IP12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Maidensgrave?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Maidensgrave, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Maidensgrave?
The nearest railway station to Maidensgrave is Woodbridge Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.