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Beccles

Middle area

The north of the East Suffolk. 8,392 people in 7.6 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Beccles’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£261,850
2,974th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,213
3,190th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Beccles compares

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Median sale price30 middle areas, East Suffolk · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in East Suffolk30 areas from £143,250 to £482,500. The middle area is £290,000. Beccles is £261,850.
£261,8509th lowest
Population30 middle areas, East Suffolk · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Suffolk30 areas from 5,842 to 13,090. The middle area is 8,014. Beccles is 8,213.
8,21311th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage30 middle areas, East Suffolk · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Suffolk30 areas from 38.5% to 99.5%. The middle area is 92.8%. Beccles is 93.7%.
93.7%15th highest
Claimant rate30 middle areas, East Suffolk · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in East Suffolk30 areas from 1.1% to 7.3%. The middle area is 2.3%. Beccles is 3.6%.
3.6%joint 6th highest

Figures for the whole of East Suffolk

These figures are published for the whole of East Suffolk, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Suffolk and not Beccles alone. See East Suffolk

Average house price
£276,301
Down 1.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,793
117th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.5×
161st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
20.3
130th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Beccles in brief

The median price paid for a home in Beccles was £261,850 in 2025.

Beccles had 8,213 usual residents at the census.

In Beccles, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Beccles, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.