Pettistree on the map

Pettistree built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

22,482
Population
7,479
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,865
Avg. household income
1,297
Businesses
80
People per km²
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About Pettistree

Pettistree is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the Suffolk countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available, including a church and a village hall that hosts various events throughout the year.

Nearby towns such as Woodbridge and Wickham Market provide additional facilities and services, including shops and restaurants. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit the nearby coast. Pettistree's location allows for easy access to the natural beauty of Suffolk, with plenty of opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

School Ratings in Pettistree

Families in Pettistree have access to 12 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pettistree

Homes sell for an average of £430K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £520K.

Deprivation and Employment in Pettistree

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pettistree 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 Pettistree

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Pettistree, the nearest being Wickham Market Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,934 sales

Average Price £430K
£100 , £11.61M
Detached £520K 1,380
Semi £300K 701
Terraced £254K 472
Flat £188K 101

Household Income in Pettistree ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pettistree is approximately £60,865 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,984. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pettistree £60,865
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,984.

Businesses in Pettistree ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,297 active businesses based in Pettistree, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,297 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Pettistree IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pettistree 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
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,594 Children (0-15) 16%
12,578 Working Age 56%
6,312 Older (65+) 28%
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

Wickham Market Train Station 2.2 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 2.6 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 3.8 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 7.8 miles
Westerfield Train Station 8.9 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Pettistree

Of the 9,682 households in and around Pettistree, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pettistree

What is the population of Pettistree?
Pettistree has a population of approximately 22,482 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pettistree?
The average property in and around Pettistree sold for about £430,358, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Pettistree a deprived area?
Pettistree sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Pettistree?
Pettistree is covered by the IP13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pettistree?
There are 12 schools within 5 miles of Pettistree, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pettistree?
The nearest railway station to Pettistree is Wickham Market Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.