Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Strong on schools, with safety and transport to consider
Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East at a glance
- House prices
- £380,000
- Middle71st percentile
- Schools
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 26th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 109.9 per 1,000 residents
- Weak20th percentile
- Flood risk
- 10.2% of the area in flood zones
- Middle68th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East a good place to live?
Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Suffolk below.
Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East | £380,000 | 109.9 |
| Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton North | £348,500 | 42.5 |
| Framlingham | £335,000 | 26.2 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 109.9 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 20th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
House prices
- Median sale price
- £380,000
- Percentile
- 71st percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 43 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 38.9 per 1,000 residents: higher than East Suffolk (26.0) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East | East Suffolk | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 38.9 | 26.0 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 23.6 | 8.3 | 18.1 |
| Other crime | 22.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.6 | 5.2 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 5.6 | 3.0 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 4.4 | 1.2 | 3.4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.3 | 2.3 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Robbery | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Schools
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Flood risk
10.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 9.5% of the area. That is the 68th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East
Transport
26th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East a good place to live?
Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East safe?
Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East ranks in the 20th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East?
The median sale price was £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 71st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Martlesham & Purdis Farm North East?
Nearby public profiles include Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton North in East Suffolk and Framlingham in East Suffolk.
