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About Upper Weybread
Upper Weybread is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP21 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a glimpse into rural English life. It is surrounded by agricultural land, making it a peaceful place for those who appreciate the countryside. The area is easily accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional amenities and services.
The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local attractions include nearby walking paths and scenic views of the surrounding fields. Upper Weybread is also conveniently situated for exploring the broader Suffolk region, which is known for its natural beauty and historical sites. This makes it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the countryside and local culture.
School Ratings in Upper Weybread
There are 9 schools in and around Upper Weybread. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Weybread
The average property price is £384K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £447K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Weybread
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Weybread
Upper Weybread 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Upper Weybread
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Weybread, the nearest being Fressingfield Medical Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Weybread
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Property Prices 1,531 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP21 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Weybread ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Weybread is approximately £51,444 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,949. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,949.
Businesses in Upper Weybread ONS 2025
There are approximately 651 active businesses based in Upper Weybread, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Weybread IMD 2025
Upper Weybread 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 Upper Weybread 1 crimes · May 2026
Upper Weybread 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Weybread
Of the 5,478 households in and around Upper Weybread, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Upper Weybread.