Trimley St Mary on the map

Trimley St Mary built-up area

Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)

Location in SuffolkTrimley St Mary sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,194
Population
13,107
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,609
Avg. household income
982
Businesses
748
People per km²
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About Trimley St Mary

Trimley St Mary is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP11 postcode area. It is part of the larger Trimley community, which includes Trimley St Martin. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England.

The village is conveniently situated near Felixstowe, a popular seaside town, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure activities. Trimley St Mary is also well-connected by road and rail, making it an accessible location for those wishing to explore the wider region of Suffolk.

School Ratings in Trimley St Mary

Families in Trimley St Mary have access to 24 local schools. The Oaks Family Hub is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trimley St Mary

Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trimley St Mary

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Trimley St Mary, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trimley St Mary

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trimley St Mary 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 Trimley St Mary

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Trimley St Mary, the nearest being Haven Health (1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,817 sales

Average Price £308K
£350 , £15.88M
Detached £401K 1,435
Semi £275K 1,417
Terraced £226K 1,041
Flat £200K 724

Household Income in Trimley St Mary ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trimley St Mary is approximately £50,609 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,362. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trimley St Mary £50,609
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,362.

Businesses in Trimley St Mary ONS 2025

There are approximately 982 active businesses based in Trimley St Mary, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

982 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Trimley St Mary IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trimley St Mary 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
4,519 Children (0-15) 15%
17,100 Working Age 57%
8,568 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Trimley St Mary 132 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Trimley St Mary is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Shoplifting 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 10
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 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

Trimley Train Station 0.3 miles
Felixstowe Train Station 1.4 miles
Harwich Town Train Station 3 miles
Dovercourt Train Station 3.5 miles
Harwich International Train Station 3.8 miles
Wrabness Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Orwell & Villages
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Trimley St. Mary
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Trimley St Mary

Of the 14,104 households in and around Trimley St Mary, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 15% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trimley St Mary.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trimley St Mary

What is the population of Trimley St Mary?
Trimley St Mary has a population of approximately 30,194 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trimley St Mary?
The average property in and around Trimley St Mary sold for about £307,544, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trimley St Mary a deprived area?
Trimley St Mary 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 Trimley St Mary?
Trimley St Mary is covered by the IP11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trimley St Mary?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Trimley St Mary, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trimley St Mary?
The nearest railway station to Trimley St Mary is Trimley Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.