Neslings Close Wickham Market, East Suffolk
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (IP13), about 90 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 38606662.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in East Suffolk costs £2,335 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wickham Market, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wickham Market Medical Centre, about 90 m away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2012 onwards (6). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in East Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,335 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,557 | £1,816 | £2,075 | £2,335 | £2,854 | £3,372 | £3,891 | £4,670 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (39% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP13 0GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP13 0HE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 31 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP13 0GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP13 0HE | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wickham Market 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Melton (Suffolk) 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Woodbridge 229,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Square Wickham Market | 180 m |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 58.7 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 82.9 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickham Market Medical Centre | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickham Market Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Nuffield Ipswich Hospital | 14.7 km (9.2 miles) |
| Police station | Woodbridge Fire and Police Station | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 700 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 30 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 240 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 160 m north-east. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-east |
| The White Hart Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north |
| The Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m north |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandra's Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Barn Belt | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Home Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Grass Belt | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| The Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 8 |
2 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Suffolk: see them on the East Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickham Market Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Of England Co Op IP13 0HE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 40 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2019 |
| Wickham Market Store And Post Office IP13 0QS | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Lion Herba IP13 0QS | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Cafe 46 IP13 0QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Cinico Ltd/The Flaming Fryer IP13 0RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Wickham House IP13 0SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| New Peach Bower IP13 0QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Open Door/ Cafe Church IP13 0SA | Other catering premises | 220 m | Exempt | |
| All Saints Church Open Pantry IP13 0SA | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| Lunchtime Company Ltd At Wickham Market Primary School IP13 0RP | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| E W Revett & Son IP13 0RA | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Wickham Market Pharmacy IP13 0QU | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| The Bengal IP13 0QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| The Tea Pot Tea Room IP13 0QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jun 2026 |
| The George IP13 0RA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (11); On or near Supermarket (6); On or near B1438 (4); On or near Church Terrace (4); On or near Birch Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Vinery Close · Chapel Lane · Crown Lane · Featherbroom Gardens · Birch Close · Church Terrace · Little Lane · Whincroft · Lime Close · Hall Lane · Willow Tree Close · Morris Road
All the streets in IP13 and across East Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.