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About Rishangles
Rishangles is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP23. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of the rural English countryside. It is surrounded by fields and offers a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. Nearby, you will find picturesque landscapes that are ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Rishangles is conveniently situated for exploring the wider Suffolk area, making it a suitable base for those interested in discovering the surrounding countryside and nearby towns.
School Ratings in Rishangles
There are 13 schools in and around Rishangles. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rishangles
The average property price is £447K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £445K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rishangles
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rishangles, with 4 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rishangles
Rishangles 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.
Local Data for Rishangles
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Property Prices 1,174 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP23 postcode area.
Household Income in Rishangles ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rishangles is approximately £57,423 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,067. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,067.
Businesses in Rishangles ONS 2025
There are approximately 461 active businesses based in Rishangles, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rishangles IMD 2025
Rishangles 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 Rishangles 11 crimes · May 2026
Rishangles records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rishangles
Of the 3,184 households in and around Rishangles, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% 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 Rishangles.



