Market Weston on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SuffolkMarket Weston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Market Weston
Market Weston is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP22 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities such as a village hall and a pub that serve as gathering spots for residents.
Surrounding Market Weston are open fields and farmland, typical of the Suffolk countryside. The village is well-positioned for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for visitors. The area is also suitable for walking and enjoying the rural landscape, providing a peaceful environment for outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Market Weston
There are 10 schools in and around Market Weston. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Market Weston
The average property price is £351K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Market Weston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Market Weston, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Market Weston
Market Weston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Market Weston
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Market Weston, the nearest being Stanton Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Market Weston
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Property Prices 3,183 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP22 postcode area.
Household Income in Market Weston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Market Weston is approximately £51,762 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,614.
Businesses in Market Weston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,108 active businesses based in Market Weston, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Market Weston IMD 2025
Market Weston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Market Weston 22 crimes · April 2026
Market Weston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Market Weston
Of the 11,012 households in and around Market Weston, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Market Weston.