About Uggeshall

Uggeshall is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England, within the NR34 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. The surrounding countryside is typical of Suffolk, featuring agricultural land and open fields, which can be appreciated by those who enjoy rural walks. The village is situated near the larger town of Beccles, providing access to additional services and facilities. Uggeshall is also conveniently located for exploring nearby attractions, including the scenic landscapes of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to experience the natural environment of the region.

School Ratings in Uggeshall

Uggeshall is served by 12 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Uggeshall

Property prices average £321K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £386K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Uggeshall

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Uggeshall, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Uggeshall

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Uggeshall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Uggeshall

Most properties in Uggeshall can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,166 sales

Average Price £321K
£4K £5.1M
Detached £386K 1,332
Semi £269K 773
Terraced £223K 769
Flat £147K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Uggeshall IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Uggeshall in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,270 Children (0-15) 14%
17,030 Working Age 56%
11,669 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Uggeshall 54 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Uggeshall falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Shoplifting
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
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

Brampton (Suffolk) Train Station 2.7 miles
Halesworth Train Station 3.9 miles
Beccles Train Station 6.3 miles
Darsham Train Station 7.1 miles
Oulton Broad South Train Station 8.5 miles
Oulton Broad North Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Norfolk
County Norfolk
Ward Thurlton
Constituency South Norfolk
Parish Burgh St. Peter
Region East of England