Geography
The Firs is located in the Carlton Colville ward of the East Suffolk district in Suffolk.| Coordinates | 52.4513, 1.695784 |
| Grid Ref | TM512901 |
| Suburb | Carlton Colville |
| Constituency | Waveney |
| Postcodes | NR33 8BE, NR34 7DP |
House Prices
The average house price in The Firs is 100% higher than the rest of East Suffolk. The last sale we have on record is 12 The Firs, that sold for £345,000. The average house price in East Suffolk is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in The Firs
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/03/2023 | 12 | Detached | £345,000 |
| 23/09/2022 | 5 | Semi | £220,000 |
| 22/09/2022 | 16 | Detached | £330,000 |
| 02/09/2022 | 9 | Detached | £375,000 |
| 19/01/2022 | 16 | Semi | £175,000 |
| 10/01/2022 | 14 | Semi | £140,000 |
| 10/12/2021 | 31 | Detached | £395,000 |
| 10/12/2021 | 5 | Semi | £151,500 |
| 30/09/2021 | 7 | Semi | £165,000 |
| 31/03/2021 | 44 | Detached | £220,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in The Firs, Suffolk
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Suffolk Police in The Firs during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Firs and compared that to the average for the Carlton Colville ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Firs, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Carlton Colville ward
Social economic statistics for The Firs
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Firs is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Firs is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Firs experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Firs involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Firs, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Firs
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Firs.
Unemployment in The Firs
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in The Firs
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Firs. The proportion of retirees on The Firs is 13.2% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Firs
The proportion of home owners on The Firs is 1.13% lower than the national average of 62%. 15.65% of properties in The Firs are private rented and 22.61% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Firs residents
The proportion if The Firs residents born in the UK is 15.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.96% of The Firs residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
The Firs Summary
The Firs has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Firs maybe easier than surrounding areas.
