About Redlingfield

Redlingfield is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP23. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features fields and farmland, providing a glimpse into rural life in East Anglia. The village is situated approximately five miles from the larger town of Eye, which offers additional amenities and services. Redlingfield is also conveniently located near the A140 road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. The local community is close-knit, and the village has a few notable buildings, including a traditional church that reflects the architectural style of the region.

School Ratings in Redlingfield

There are 15 schools in and around Redlingfield. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Redlingfield

The average property price is £640K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £458K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Redlingfield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Redlingfield, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Redlingfield

Redlingfield 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Redlingfield

Broadband availability in Redlingfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,135 sales

Average Price £640K
£4K £70.2M
Detached £458K 589
Semi £275K 235
Terraced £226K 179
Flat £184K 16

Deprivation and Employment in Redlingfield IMD 2025

Redlingfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,792 Children (0-15) 15%
10,737 Working Age 57%
7,151 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Redlingfield 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Redlingfield 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 small town with a strong sense of community.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Suffolk Debenham and Eye Visit force website →
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 1 stations

Diss Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Eye
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Eye
Region East of England